I've seen so many cases where lives have been transformed for the good and heard so many stories about this. The technique of Transcendental Meditation really works for the human being. David Lynch More Quotes by David Lynch More Quotes From David Lynch 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 hollywood stories people Music deals with time and timing. It's so magical, but when you get into it, every little sound and every little space between the sounds, it's critical, so critical. And if it's not there, it not only feels wrong, but it ruins things. David Lynch space sound littles I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of money, and that was the tradeoff. But, music and picture can marry in a beautiful way, and the reverse also. David Lynch song beautiful thinking Let's get rid of the suffering and bring real peace, which is not just the absence of war, but the absence of all negativity. David Lynch negativity real war When the going gets tough, everyone leaves. David Lynch going-gets-tough tough Been trying the soapy water and instant coffee method. Works somewhat, but boy it tastes terrible. I don't know how you guys can stand it. I'm going back to milk and espresso for my cappas. David Lynch espresso coffee boys I think part of the reason ideas haven't come in is that the world of cinema is changing so drastically, and in a weird way, feature films I think have become cheap. Everything is kind of throwaway. It's experienced and then forgotten. David Lynch cinema ideas thinking I have to make what I see, whether it's a painting, a table, or a movie, or it's like a death and what would be the point of that? David Lynch painting tables would-be When I was little in Spokane, Washington I drew all the time... and my father would bring paper home... and I mostly drew browning automatic water-cooled sub-machine guns... that was my favorite. David Lynch gun home father 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 growing-up grew-up listening In film, life-and-death struggles make you sit up, lean forward a little bit. They amplify things happening, in smaller ways, in all of us. These things show up in relationships. They show up in struggles and bring them to a critical point. David Lynch amplify life-and-death struggle I have smoked marijuana, but I no longer do. I went to art school in the 1960s so you can imagine what was going on. Yet my friends were the ones who said, "No, no, no, David, don't take those drugs." I was pretty lucky. David Lynch marijuana art school Sleep is really important. You need to rest the physiology to be able to work weel and meditate well. When I don't get enough sleep, my meditations are duller. You may even dip into sleep at the beginning of your meditation, because you're settling down. But if you're well rested, you'll have a clearer deeper experience. David Lynch important meditation sleep Every teacher of Transcendental Meditation is a hero. David Lynch meditation hero teacher I've said many, many, many unkind things about Philadelphia, and I meant every one. David Lynch unkind philadelphia said A film - especially when it's a personal film - is going to hit somebody or it's not. There's nothing you can do about it. David Lynch film can-do I find the joy of the 'doing' increases. Creativity increases. Intuition increases. The pleasure of life grows. And negativity recedes. David Lynch negativity creativity joy I like to feel like you can bite my paintings. Not to eat them, to hurt them. I like to feel like I'm painting with my teeth. David Lynch teeth painting hurt Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. David Lynch confusion darkness interesting Making a film is a beautiful mystery. You go deep into the wood, and you don't want to come out of that wood. David Lynch woods want beautiful