I don't like the word ironic. I like the word absurdity, and I don't really understand the word 'irony' too much. The irony comes when you try to verbalize the absurd. When irony happens without words, it's much more exalted. David Lynch More Quotes by David Lynch More Quotes From David Lynch I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense. David Lynch creativity people art I'm not comfortable with words. I love images ,and I love sounds, and I love feelings. I like the idea of intuition. I think a lot of things in life are understood that way. But you internalize these things; they don't really pop out. Certain things are built inside - little areas of understanding. I feel that I live in darkness and confusion, and I'm trying, like we all are, to make some sort of sense of it. David Lynch things-in-life ideas thinking I like things that go into hidden, mysterious places, places I want to explore that are very disturbing. In that disturbing thing, there is sometimes tremendous poetry and truth. David Lynch mysterious creativity want The more unknowable the mystery, the more beautiful it is. David Lynch mystery beautiful There is this unbounded, infinite, eternal, level, ocean, within every human being. Inner happiness comes with consciousness, bliss, intelligence comes with it. Creativity, love. David Lynch creativity ocean lying Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the big fish, you’ve got to go deeper. Down deep, the fish are more powerful and more pure.They’re huge and abstract. And they’re very beautiful. David Lynch powerful beautiful ideas Mankind was not meant to suffer -- bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let's rock. David Lynch bliss rocks suffering We only dream of images we already have inside of us. David Lynch dream New mysteries. New day. Fresh doughnuts. David Lynch doughnut mystery new-day We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination. David Lynch adults imagination thinking It's so freeing, it's beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there's nowhere to go but up. David Lynch motivational beautiful inspirational Absurdity is what I like most in life. David Lynch absurdity absurdity-of-life bloody I started Transcendental Meditation in 1973 and have not missed a single meditation ever since. Twice a day, every day. It has given me effortless access to unlimited reserves of energy, creativity and happiness deep within. David Lynch creativity energy meditation I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath. David Lynch beautiful looks world The world is as you are. David Lynch wisdom wise clever I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world. David Lynch film lost world I love seeing people come out of darkness. David Lynch seeing darkness people You need contrast and conflict in order to tell a story. Stories need to have dark and light, turmoil, all those things. But that does not mean the filmmaker has to suffer in order to show the suffering. Stories should have the suffering, not the people. David Lynch dark inspirational mean Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can sharpen your intuition, which they say is emotion and intellect joining together, then a knowingness occurs. Feeling correct is a feeling I think everyone knows. David Lynch intellectual feelings thinking I learned that just beneath the surface there's another world, and still different worlds as you dig deeper. I knew it as a kid, but I couldn't find the proof. It was just a kind of feeling. There is goodness in blue skies and flowers, but another force - a wild pain and decay - also accompanies everything. David Lynch creativity pain flower
