I was raised Presbyterian, but I'm not really going to church. I think the experience in meditation is pretty much where it's… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I just have to think of Philadelphia now, and I get ideas, I hear the wind, and I'm off into the darkness… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody really loves the sound of their own voice, but the tweakability is huge. — 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
As a teenager, I was really trying to have fun 24 hours a day. I didn't start thinking until I was 20… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Man is evolving...but it's difficult to see his progress with a Western perception of time. The Hindus think of time in much… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Transcending gives a human being a chance to think before acting. And experiencing this beautiful treasury within gets rid of torment and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I felt I should have been the happiest person in the world. But I looked inside, and that happiness was only on… — 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
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
We're all like detectives. We want to figure things out. Life, you know, we want to figure out life, and we want… — 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… — 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
If the people in a relationship were able to get rid of this torment within and replace it with happiness, love, and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I'm convinced we all are voyeurs. It's part of the detective thing. We want to know secrets and we want to know… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child. When you're a child, something as simple as a… — 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
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
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
Well, I've been blessed with good hair, or at least some people think it is. It is the way it is, sort… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I'm not a political person. I don't understand politics, I don't understand the concept of two sides and I think that probably… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The worst thing about this modern world is that people think you get killed on television with zero pain and zero blood.… — 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
There's a safety in thinking in a diner. You can have your coffee or your milkshake, and you can go off into… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
A lot of artists think they want anger. But a real, strong, bitter anger occupies the mind, leaving no room for creativity. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
People think in Hollywood there's a family, where everybody gets together talks about stuff and we all know each other, and it's… — 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 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
More and more people are seeing the films on computers - lousy sound, lousy picture - and they think they've seen the… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I'm not comfortable with words. I love images ,and I love sounds, and I love feelings. I like the idea of intuition.… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I quit smoking in December. I’m really depressed about it. I love smoking, I love fire, I miss lighting cigarettes. I like… — 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'm not any different than anybody else. But I do see a world, for me, that's getting better and better, not worse… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The feature film has changed a lot. Art houses are gone and people show a certain type of cinema in the big… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
My mother refused to give me coloring books as a child. She probably saved me, Because when you think about it, what… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I don't think that people accept the fact that life doesn't make sense. I think it makes people terribly uncomfortable. It seems… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I think true love is not only true personal love but totality of love, universal love - to be in love with… — 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