When you have something that brings a real emotion, that's the power of cinema. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
In film, life-and-death struggles make you sit up, lean forward a little bit. They amplify things happening, in smaller ways, in all… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Film can't just be a long line of bliss. There's something we all like about the human struggle. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I like to make films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost in another world. And… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
There are only 24 hours in a day, and my top priority is working on my films, but I love short film experiments. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I think part of the reason ideas haven't come in is that the world of cinema is changing so drastically, and in… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I didn't know anything about film when I first started - I was a painter - but I [always] felt that sound… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I like the saying: "The world is as you are." And I think films are as you are. That's why, although the… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Because you make a world that didn't exist before, and you can go into that world deeper and deeper. It's unbounded out… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Most of Hollywood is about making money - and I love money, but I don't make the films thinking about money... — David Lynch Copy Share Image
A film is its own thing and in an ideal world I think a film should be discovered knowing nothing and nothing… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
If we didn't want to upset anyone, we would make films about sewing, but even that could be dangerous. But I think… — 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
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
Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
It's a simple thing he [Frank Daniel] taught me. If you want to make a feature film, you get ideas for 70… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
It's important that a film is loud and I hope many people agree. You should be inside of a film when you… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The cinema is really built for the big screen and big sound, so that a person can go into another world and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas. But wood can translate ideas, too. You have wood and then you get a… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, more often than not, they're making more kind of traditional films, stories that are understood by people. And the entire… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Don't make a film if it can't be the film you want to make. It's a joke, and a sick joke, and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Making a film is a beautiful mystery. You go deep into the wood, and you don't want to come out of that… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
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 Image
I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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