To me, jazz is the closest thing to insanity that there is in music. David Lynch More Quotes by David Lynch More Quotes From David Lynch My rule of thumb is, what Siskel and Ebert like, I don't, and vice versa. David Lynch vice-versa thumbs vices I love the quality, feel and history of film. I love the pictures of the giant cameras and the way it was. David Lynch cameras quality giants I was raised Presbyterian, but I'm not really going to church. I think the experience in meditation is pretty much where it's at for me. David Lynch church meditation thinking Chrysta Bell looks like a dream and Chrysta Bell sings like a dream. And the dream is coming true. David Lynch bells dream looks I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry. David Lynch wall odd jobs An artist makes a painting, and nobody bugs him or her about it. It's just you and your painting. To me, that's the way it should be with film as well. David Lynch bugs artist way A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit, with chrome and booths and Naugahyde and great waitresses. Now, it might not be so great in the health department, but I think diner food is really worth experiencing periodically. David Lynch writing beautiful thinking Well, I've been blessed with good hair, or at least some people think it is. It is the way it is, sort of does what it wants to. So, yeah, I guess it is [a metaphor for your views on art and life]. David Lynch blessed art thinking I let the actors work out their ideas before shooting, then tell them what attitudes I want. If a scene isn't honest, it stands out like a sore thumb. David Lynch work-out attitude ideas I love paint. 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 smell oil house I always say Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is my biggest influence. But for painters, I like many, many painters, but I love Francis Bacon the most, and Edward Hopper. David Lynch pennsylvania philadelphia influence I would rather not make a film than make one where I don't have final cut. David Lynch finals film cutting In a Town like Twin Peaks noone is innocent David Lynch twin-peaks towns twins I love super crispy, almost burned, snapping-crispy bacon. David Lynch burned snapping Freedom. It's like no constraints, an opening, and then barriers going away and lifting and breaking and experimentation and...it's like attempting for something. David Lynch attempting opening going-away 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 veins bob unique I have a profound admiration for Fellini. I met him lately and he's just fantastic. I feel very close to him even though he's very Italian. But his films could have been made in every country. When I say, I feel close to him, then also because we're both born on January 20th. David Lynch italian profound country Speaking in front of a large crowd is not pleasant. Once it gets rolling, it's okay. But beforehand, it's murder. David Lynch rolling crowds murder I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool! David Lynch unique beautiful kids The ocean of solutions is within, enliven that. It's a world of clues, a world of mystery but the mystery can get solved, you can find a lot of answers for these things within. David Lynch ocean answers world
