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91 quotes by David Lynch

David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946) is an American film director, television director, visual artist, musician, actor, and author. Known for his surrealist films, he has developed a unique cinematic style. The surreal and, in many cases, violent elements contained within his films have been known to "disturb, offend or mystify" audiences. Born to a middle-class family in Missoula, Montana, Lynch spent his childhood traveling around the...
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Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can... →

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Negativity is the enemy of creativity.

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Transcendental meditation is an ancient mental technique that allows any human being to dive within, transcend and experience the source of... →

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Meditation is to dive all the way within, beyond thought, to the source of thought and pure consciousness. It enlarges the container, every time you... →

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Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things.

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Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man repeatedly running into a wall until he was... →

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Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas.

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The concept of absurdity is something I'm attracted to.

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I love super crispy, almost burned, snapping-crispy bacon.

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I think that ideas exist outside of ourselves. I think somewhere, we're all connected off in some very abstract land. But somewhere between there... →

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To make the script, you need ideas, and for me a lot of times, a final script is made up of many fragments of ideas that came at different times.

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This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.

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I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.

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