David Lynch Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches
David Lynch Quotes and Sayings
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Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man repeatedly running into a wall until he was a bloody pulp, after a while it would make you laugh because it becomes absurd.
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I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool!
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I let the actors work out their ideas before shooting, then tell them what attitudes I want. If a scene isn't honest, it stands out like a sore thumb.
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- 4
I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.
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- 5
My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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- 6
Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
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Somewhere in talking and rehearsing, there is a magical moment where actors catch a current, they're on the right road. If they really catch it, then whatever they do from then on is correct and it all comes out of them from that point on.
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Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story - the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and to spend more time there.
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- 9
The concept of absurdity is something I'm attracted to.
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- 10
The ideas dictate everything, you have to be true to that or you're dead.
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- 11
This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
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- 12
You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for.
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