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Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can sharpen your intuition, which they say is emotion and intellect joining together, then a knowingness occurs.
— David Lynch
Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
— David Lynch
Every viewer is going to get a different thing. That's the thing about painting, photography, cinema.
— David Lynch
I always say Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is my biggest influence. But for painters, I like many, many painters, but I love Francis Bacon the most, and Edward Hopper.
— David Lynch
I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.
— David Lynch
To me, a story can be both concrete and abstract, or a concrete story can hold abstractions. And abstractions are things that really can't be said so well with words.
— David Lynch
Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas.
— David Lynch
I love paint. I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint... a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based paint, and I love oil paint. I love the smell of turpentine and I like that world of oil paint very, very, very much.
— David Lynch
The concept of absurdity is something I'm attracted to.
— David Lynch
Meditation is to dive all the way within, beyond thought, to the source of thought and pure consciousness. It enlarges the container, every time you transcend. When you come out, you come out refreshed, filled with energy and enthusiasm for life.
— David Lynch
I've always loved the electric guitar: to hold it and work it and hear what it does is unreal.
— David Lynch
The mantra that you're given in Transcendental Meditation you keep to yourself. The reason being, true happiness is not out there, true happiness lies within.
— David Lynch
Sugar does make people happy, but then you fall off the edge after a few minutes, so I've really pretty much cut it out of my diet. Except for cupcakes. I like those.
— David Lynch
A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit, with chrome and booths and Naugahyde and great waitresses. Now, it might not be so great in the health department, but I think diner food is really worth experiencing periodically.
— David Lynch
Music deals with time and timing. It's so magical, but when you get into it, every little sound and every little space between the sounds, it's critical, so critical. And if it's not there, it not only feels wrong, but it ruins things.
— David Lynch
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.
— David Lynch
Happy accidents are real gifts, and they can open the door to a future that didn't even exist. It's kind of nice sometimes to set up something to encourage or allow happy accidents to happen.
— David Lynch
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things.
— David Lynch
Everyone is on the internet but they're not all talking with each other. There are groups upon groups out there, but they don't talk to one another. So while the internet brings everyone into a shared space, it does not necessarily bring them together.
— David Lynch
Transcendental meditation is like a car, a vehicle that allows you to go within. It's a mental technique.
— David Lynch
The ideas dictate everything, you have to be true to that or you're dead.
— David Lynch
I was raised Presbyterian, but I'm not really going to church. I think the experience in meditation is pretty much where it's at for me.
— David Lynch
An artist makes a painting, and nobody bugs him or her about it. It's just you and your painting. To me, that's the way it should be with film as well.
— David Lynch
A filmmaker doesn't have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand it. You don't have to die to shoot a death scene.
— David Lynch
See, a painting is much cheaper than making a film. And photography is, you know, way cheap. So if I get an idea for a film, there are many ways to get it together and go realise that film. There's really nothing to be afraid of.
— David Lynch
You don't need a special place to meditate. You can transcend anywhere in the world. The unified field is here, and there, and everywhere.
— David Lynch
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.
— David Lynch
Francis Bacon is one of my giant inspirations. I just love him to pieces.
— David Lynch
Transcendental meditation is an ancient mental technique that allows any human being to dive within, transcend and experience the source of everything. It's such a blessing for the human being because that eternal field is a field of unbounded intelligence, creativity, happiness, love, energy and peace.
— David Lynch
Somehow, the French got this idea of the starving artist. Very romantic, except it's not so romantic for the starving artist.
— David Lynch
This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
— David Lynch
It makes me uncomfortable to talk about meanings and things. It's better not to know so much about what things mean. Because the meaning, it's a very personal thing, and the meaning for me is different than the meaning for somebody else.
— David Lynch
I don't think that people accept the fact that life doesn't make sense. I think it makes people terribly uncomfortable. It seems like religion and myth were invented against that, trying to make sense out of it.
— David Lynch
My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
— David Lynch
I don't remember my dreams too much. I hardly have ever gotten ideas from nighttime dreams. But I love daydreaming and dream logic and the way dreams go.
— David Lynch
I'm not a musician, but I play music. So it's a strange thing.
— David Lynch
Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
— David Lynch
Film can't just be a long line of bliss. There's something we all like about the human struggle.
— David Lynch
I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
— David Lynch
Life should be blissful, and blissful doesn't mean just a small happiness. It's huge. It is profound.
— David Lynch
I don't paint the town red. But when I do go out, people always want to touch my hair. It happens every time.
— David Lynch
I like L.A. because of the light. The light makes me feel so good. It's really beautiful. And there's something about L.A. being so spread out that gives you a feeling of freedom. Light and freedom.
— David Lynch
I've said many, many, many unkind things about Philadelphia, and I meant every one.
— David Lynch
I think that ideas exist outside of ourselves. I think somewhere, we're all connected off in some very abstract land. But somewhere between there and here ideas exist.
— David Lynch
I love super crispy, almost burned, snapping-crispy bacon.
— David Lynch
I love Bob Dylan. Who doesn't? He tapped into some kind of vein and it keeps on keeping on. There's nobody like him. He's unique, and just... way out cool.
— David Lynch
Sex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
— David Lynch
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.
— David Lynch
To make the script, you need ideas, and for me a lot of times, a final script is made up of many fragments of ideas that came at different times.
— David Lynch
The greatest thing my father left me was a love for cutting wood - my love for sawing, especially pine wood.
— David Lynch
I don't like Thomas Edison. I'm a fan of Nicolai Tesla.
— David Lynch
A film - especially when it's a personal film - is going to hit somebody or it's not. There's nothing you can do about it.
— David Lynch
Most of Hollywood is about making money - and I love money, but I don't make the films thinking about money.
— David Lynch
I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry.
— David Lynch
Sometimes I get an idea for cinema. And when you get an idea that you fall in love with, this is a glorious day.
— David Lynch
I always loved smokestack industry, and I love towns or cities that have grown up around factories.
— David Lynch
The cinema is really built for the big screen and big sound, so that a person can go into another world and have an experience.
— David Lynch
I like things to be orderly.
— David Lynch
I love Christmas tree bulbs, and I started putting them in my paintings. You've got to plug this painting in, and it's got a rig in the back, so that each one can be replaced if it burns out.
— David Lynch
I believe in creative control. No matter what anyone makes, they should have control over it.
— David Lynch
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