“If you want to get one hour of good painting in, you have to have four hours of uninterrupted time.” — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I always say Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is my biggest influence. But for painters, I like many, many painters, but I love Francis Bacon… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I don't think it was pain that made [Vincent Van Gogh] great - I think his painting brought him whatever happiness he… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I have to make what I see, whether it's a painting, a table, or a movie, or it's like a death and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I like to feel like you can bite my paintings. Not to eat them, to hurt them. I like to feel like… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Every viewer is going to get a different thing. That's the thing about painting, photography, cinema. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
An artist makes a painting, and nobody bugs him or her about it. It's just you and your painting. To me, that's… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
You get a painting idea, and you go do that. You get a cinema idea, and you go in to do that.… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I love paint. I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint... a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based paint, and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint... a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based paint, and I love oil… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
A lot of painters listen to music, I think, while they paint. But I hate to do that. It's a horror. I… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
See, a painting is much cheaper than making a film. And photography is, you know, way cheap. So if I get an… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I love Christmas tree bulbs, and I started putting them in my paintings. You've got to plug this painting in, and it's… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Directors who have inspired me include Billy Wilder, Federico Fellini, lngmar Bergman, John Ford, Orson Welles, Werner Herzog, Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock,… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
My movies are film-paintings - moving portraits captured on celluloid. I'll layer that with sound to create a unique mood -- like… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was always building things. My father had a shop in the house, and we built things - we… — 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
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