To me, a story can be both concrete and abstract, or a concrete story can hold abstractions. And abstractions are things that… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I think that ideas exist outside of ourselves. I think somewhere, we're all connected off in some very abstract land. But somewhere… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Stories have tangents; they open up and become different things. You can still have a structure, but you should leave room to… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Life holds many, many, many mysteries, abstract things we all think about. In a film when things get abstract, some people don't… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
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… — David Lynch Copy Share
One change of attitude would change everything. If everyone realized that it could be a beautiful world and said, 'let's not do these things… — David Lynch Copy Share
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,… — David Lynch Copy Share
When you get an idea and you fall in love with it there's not a whole lot of choice. You're going down a street… — David Lynch Copy Share
Nowadays, people shoot digitally and it's all in color, but you press a button and it all goes to black and white. But it's… — David Lynch Copy Share
I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry. — David Lynch Copy Share
So much of what happened to me is good fortune. But I would say: Try to get a job that gives you some time;… — David Lynch Copy Share
I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened. — David Lynch Copy Share
“The idea tells you everything. Lots of times I get ideas, I fall in love with them. Those ones you fall in love with… — David Lynch Copy Share
When you have something that brings a real emotion, that's the power of cinema. — David Lynch Copy Share
If a human being is filled with happiness and positivity, this is what they radiate out into the world. We each affect our environment… — David Lynch Copy Share
I always loved smokestack industry, and I love towns or cities that have grown up around factories. — David Lynch Copy Share
