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If we didn't want to upset anyone, we would make films about sewing, but even that could be dangerous. But I think finally, in a film, it is how the balance is and the feelings are. But I think there has to be those contrasts and strong things within a film for the total experience.

~David Lynch

Topics: About Anyone Balance Could Dangerous Even Experience Feelings Film Films Finally How Make Sewing Strong Things Think Those Total Upset Want Within Would I Think

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I'm not a real film buff. Unfortunately, I don't have time. I just don't go. And I become very nervous when I go to a film because I worry so much about the director and it is hard for me to digest my popcorn.

~David Lynch

Topics: About Because Become Buff Digest Director Film Go Hard Just Me Much Nervous Popcorn Real Time Unfortunately Very Worry

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In Hollywood, more often than not, they're making more kind of traditional films, stories that are understood by people. And the entire story is understood. And they become worried if even for one small moment something happens that is not understood by everyone.

~David Lynch

Topics: Become Entire Even Everyone Films Happens Hollywood Kind Making Moment More Often People Small Something Stories Story Than Traditional Understood Worried

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I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint... a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based paint, and I love oil paint. I love the smell of turpentine and I like that world of oil paint very, very, very much.

~David Lynch

Topics: Bit House Like Little Little Bit Love Much Oil Paint Smell Very World I Love

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I don't like Thomas Edison. I'm a fan of Nicolai Tesla.

~David Lynch

Topics: Edison Fan Like Tesla Thomas

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People think in Hollywood there's a family, where everybody gets together talks about stuff and we all know each other, and it's just not that way at all to me.

~David Lynch

Topics: About Each Everybody Family Gets Hollywood Just Know Me Other People Stuff Talks Think Together Way Where

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I love Bob Dylan. Who doesn't? He tapped into some kind of vein and it keeps on keeping on. There's nobody like him. He's unique, and just... way out cool.

~David Lynch

Topics: Bob Bob Dylan Cool Dylan He Him Just Keeping Keeps Kind Like Love Nobody Out Some Unique Vein Way Who I Love

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Music as background to me becomes like a mosquito, an insect. In the studio we have big speakers, and to me that's the way music should be listened to. When I listen to music, I want to just listen to music.

~David Lynch

Topics: Background Becomes Big Insect Just Like Listen Listened Me Mosquito Music Should Speakers Studio Want Way

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I didn't really grow up listening to blues, because I grew up in the Northwest. It wasn't really the center for blues.

~David Lynch

Topics: Because Blues Center Grew Grow Grow Up Listening Northwest Really Up

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Sometimes I get ideas for lyrics in anyplace, but I work a lot in the studio. So I collect little bits of lyrics. I go through the box of lyrics I have and see if something fits.

~David Lynch

Topics: Bits Box Collect Fits Get Go Ideas Little Lot Lyrics See Something Sometimes Studio Through Work

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: January 20th, 1946

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