"The artist does not have to suffer to…" — David Lynch

"The artist does not have to suffer to show suffering."

— David Lynch

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188 Quotes by David Lynch

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The thing about meditation is: you become more and more you.
This is a donut. It is very sweet, and very good. But if you've never tasted a donut, you wouldn't…
Every single person has within an ocean of pure vibrant consciousness. Every single human being can experience that - infinite…
Ideas are floating like fish. Desire for an idea is like a bait on a hook. If you desire an…
Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man…
Eraserhead is my most spiritual movie. No one understands when I say that, but it is.
I have to make what I see, whether it's a painting, a table, or a movie, or it's like a…
Every time I hear sounds, I see pictures. Then, I start getting ideas. It just drives me crazy
Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.
True happiness is not out there. True happiness lies within.
When I was little in Spokane, Washington I drew all the time... and my father would bring paper home... and…
It's better not to know so much about what things mean or how they might be interpreted or you'll be…

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Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor… — Chinua Achebe
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — Wystan Hugh Auden
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an… — Norman Ralph Augustine
Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did. — Sebastian Bach
I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political… — Kevin Bacon
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. — Francis Bacon
I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. — Lord Acton
I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I… — Erykah Badu
Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint… — Erykah Badu

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