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" Film can't just be a long line of bliss. There's something we all like about the human struggle. "
David Lynch
Film
Struggle
Bliss
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" This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top. "
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" I love super crispy, almost burned, snapping-crispy bacon. "
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" I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of money, and that was the tradeoff. But, music and picture can marry in a beautiful way, and the reverse also. "
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" I love music, of course, and many, many, many genres. There are hardly any songs I would say that I hate. There's a couple, and I don't even know exactly why I don't like them. "
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" I've loved music always, and my music fire was lit by Elvis Presley, really, and all that was happening back then. "
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" Somehow, the French got this idea of the starving artist. Very romantic, except it's not so romantic for the starving artist. "
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" I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath. "
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" 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. "
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" More and more people are seeing the films on computers - lousy sound, lousy picture - and they think they've seen the film, but they really haven't. "
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" Sometimes I get ideas for lyrics in anyplace, but I work a lot in the studio. So I collect little bits of lyrics. I go through the box of lyrics I have and see if something fits. "
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" 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. "
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You
" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas. "
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" Sometimes I get an idea for cinema. And when you get an idea that you fall in love with, this is a glorious day. "
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Sometimes
" I'm not a musician, but I play music. So it's a strange thing. "
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" I like things to be orderly. "
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" I love the quality, feel and history of film. I love the pictures of the giant cameras and the way it was. "
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" I don't like Thomas Edison. I'm a fan of Nicolai Tesla. "
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Thomas
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" I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all. "
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Cup
Bad
Than
" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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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" Building a set is like building a place, but it's a temporary place, because sets usually get torn down. Kind of unfortunate. "
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" If we didn't want to upset anyone, we would make films about sewing, but even that could be dangerous. But I think finally, in a film, it is how the balance is and the feelings are. But I think there has to be those contrasts and strong things within a film for the total experience. "
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" A lot of painters listen to music, I think, while they paint. But I hate to do that. It's a horror. I can't really listen to the music. I'm not really concentrating on it, and I'm not really concentrating on the painting. "
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" I've said many, many, many unkind things about Philadelphia, and I meant every one. "
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" What I really like is to be at home, working. "
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" As a kid, I was always building things. My father had a shop in the house, and we built things - we were kind of a project family. I started out as a painter, and then painting led to cinema, and in cinema, you get to build so many things, or help build them. "
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