David Lynch Quotes
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things.
Quotes to Explore
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I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies.
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.
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I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.
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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
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I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way - under the hoop.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
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I had a moment where I was like, 'I'm so tired of waiting for other people to accept me.'
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I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.
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I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work.
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I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really, as long as it's a challenge and you can have some fun doing it.
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Ben Henderson, he had never been knocked out before fighting me.
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I'm an optimist. My own fiction, while it has its own dark warnings about pitfalls ahead, depicts the potential of science to improve society by networking human minds.
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How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
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Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.
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My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty.
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My dad wasn't the biggest role model, but he was a great musician and I loved him very much. He was a character.
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Instead of passing on choppy waters to the next generation, we should endeavor to leave them a calmer sea.
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How tragic it is that so often we stop everything just as we reach the starting line. We must move past the narcissistic preoccupation with getting the love we think 'works' for us. The point of love is to make us grow, not to make us immediately happy. Many of us have forsworn the chance for the deepest love in reaching out for the easier one.
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According to recognized aero technical tests, the bumblebee cannot fly because of the shape and weight of his body in relation to the total wing area. The bumblebee doesn't know this, so he goes ahead and flies anyway.
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Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.
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Anything having to do with what is happening inside people has political significance to me. That is why I like the term "holistic politics."
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Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things.
