David Lynch Quotes
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The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting just as an avalanche victim has learned a lot about snow.
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I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality.
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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I believe in miracles. At the age of 13, I was on holiday in Moscow with my mother. It was the only trip I took in my whole childhood. We stepped off a metro train and were approached by a talent scout who told me that she wanted to sign me to her modeling agency.
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NASA should start thinking about this planet.
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I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
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I think India's policy that the openness of trade should be carried through a multilateral process is the right one.
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For people who feel things in an enormous way, it's pretty hard to live in this world.
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Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.
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Fiscal decentralisation does not lead to higher economic growth because economic growth is much more driven by factors other than taxes and spending, e.g. increases in technological progress and improved human capital.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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Netflix is amazing 'cause they trust the creator to do their job, and they trust us to do our job. They're really smart and just let us do our thing and deliver a great job.
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I like the brooding man - a brooding man with a sense of humor.
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Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children.
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I'm used to doing independent film where the style is a lot more casual. With improvising, you obviously find so much out on the day - and in a way, I feel more comfortable doing that.
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But I like being nasty. I like being cranky. Especially if it's a cold day in Chicago, it's nice to just take it out on Kyle, because he's so easy to scream at, you know?
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We're bigger now than we were in the late 70s when we were peaking.
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This is why we feel that democracy's important: because democracy allows you to have small explosions and therefore avoid the bigger explosions.
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People look at me in many ways. They've said, 'The guy has no regard for money.' That is not true. I have had regard for money. It depends on who's saying that. Some people worship money as something you've got to have piled up in a big pile somewhere. I've only thought about money in one way, and that is to do something with it. I don't think there's a thing I own that I will ever get the benefit of except through doing things with it. I don't even want the dividends from the stock in the studio, because the government's going to take it away. I'd rather have that in (the company) working.
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There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.
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Win or lose, I believe in giving my best and that is what I always do.
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I don't hate Muslims, I hate Islam.
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I like America; I enjoy being there. Some people can't stand the insincerity - I love the waiter asking me how my day has been, the can-do culture there. I love the fact that again, you are visible in America. You turn the TV on, there are black politicians, black policemen, black soldiers.
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The concept of absurdity is something I'm attracted to.
