David Lynch Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Every morning I wake up and thank God.
-
The main thing for me is to make sure our home is peaceful, that it's healthy, that the kids are good.
-
I want to stop transforming and just start being.
-
A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues.
-
My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
-
Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
-
No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar Allan Poe or Ambrose Bierce.
-
I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
-
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
-
On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.
-
I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.
-
Novelists have to be adept at controlling the flow of information, and, most crucially, they have to be in charge of the narrative.
-
Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
-
I think management and technology all come into play in building a super-yacht. It is a challenge - a serious challenge.
-
The general belief is that communists in the United Nations come only from the Iron Curtain countries, but this isn't so. We must remember that many of the representatives of free countries are members of the local Communist parties. If you add them all up, you will see they have an amazing degree of control.
-
It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
-
The very best testament to the validity of the Warren Commission's findings is that after an unrelenting, close to forty-five-year effort, the Commission's fiercest critics have not been able to produce any new credible evidence that would in any way justify a different conclusion.
-
I'm not wed to bitcoin's blockchain. I'm blockchain-agnostic.
-
People understand that you have to do difficult things to sort out our own public finances.
-
Talent is very dangerous. It alienates people.
-
One of the first production deals I signed, the guy wanted my name to be Minaj and I fought him tooth and nail. But he convinced me. I've always hated it.
-
Society determines how long and in what manner the individual organism shall live. This determination may be institutionally programmed in the operation of social controls, as in the institution of law. Society can maim and kill. Indeed, it is in its power over life and death that it manifests its ultimate control over the individual.
-
A drop in younger children visiting libraries is of great concern. As children's laureate, I am passionate about the role of libraries, both in schools and in the wider community. They are unique places where children can begin their journey as readers, as well as being creative hubs.
-
Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
