David Lynch Quotes

See, a painting is much cheaper than making a film. And photography is, you know, way cheap. So if I get an idea for a film, there are many ways to get it together and go realise that film. There's really nothing to be afraid of.

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• By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.

  

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• I would just die if some little girl saw me jump into bed with someone in the movies, and then she did it and got AIDS and died.

  

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• But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.

  

  Larry Niven
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• I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.

  

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• If someone has failed, that is not a deficiency for me. I think that he has more motivation. I've seen many examples where someone was successful first and failed later and failed first and then succeeded. If they failed in an honest way, I don't see it as a deficiency.

  

  Yossi Vardi
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• You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.

  

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• Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.

  

  Taya Kyle
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• I am obsessed with the whole Victoriana thing, the whole Jack the Ripper London era, the grayness of it, the haunted feeling of it, all ancient and bloody.

  

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• Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 computers.

  

  Sam Wyly
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• It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.

  

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• Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.

  

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• I try to support stories that enable us to see the difficulties in our society and the challenges we face, which is why I've also produced documentaries like 'Brick City' and 'Serving Life.'

  

  Forest Whitaker
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• More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.

  

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• Sorry, no, I'm never satisfied with my drumming.

  

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• A true champion can adapt to anything.

  

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• I think people inspire me the most. If I meet a person who is incredibly complex, and all of a sudden, I start thinking in rhymes, that person could be a muse.

  

  Taylor Swift
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• Whereas if you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.

  

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• Being confident in your own skin is very sexy. I think when you have fun and are yourself that is sexy too.

  

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• The only things I make money on are speeches and books.

  

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• If a public figure tells a whopping lie once in his life, it'll haunt him into his grave. If he lies morning, noon and night, it will become almost impossible to remember any one particular lie.

  

  Bret Stephens
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• Try to do 100 percent, do my job, and that's all.

  

  Asdrubal Cabrera
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• Your love is a fierce thing, Elena, a thing with claws and teeth when it comes to protecting those you claim.

  

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• People are worried about what's going to happen to journalism - and they should be. Every day, the blogosphere is getting better and print media is getting worse; you have to be an idiot not to see that.

  

  Kara Swisher
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• See, a painting is much cheaper than making a film. And photography is, you know, way cheap. So if I get an idea for a film, there are many ways to get it together and go realise that film. There's really nothing to be afraid of.

  

  David Lynch The Platters
  • Together
  • Painting
  • Photography