David Lynch Quotes
I love the quality, feel and history of film. I love the pictures of the giant cameras and the way it was.
Quotes to Explore
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The difference between eccentricity and originality in historical studies is often difficult to detect at first encounter. When a radically new interpretation of a large segment of history makes its appearance, time is needed to sift the evidence.
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It's a vanity to think that a legitimate shamanistic experience can be purchased.
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As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write about it.
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There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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I was born in England, but then I lived in Calgary, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, India, Vancouver, London, Toronto, and now L.A.
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We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
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I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.
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The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
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The only shoes that look futuristic are Crocs, but they would be terrible to use in a futuristic movie.
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Learning about factory farms and their horrendous treatment of animals is what made me become vegetarian in the first place. I also support the education of the public on adopting pets from animal shelters or saving homeless animals off the street in lieu of buying them from pet shops.
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I had to give myself permission to act, then others agreed.
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To get a good deal, I buy them all with a friend. The houses, the boat, everything. We each buy half. So I pay half price! They get used more.
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Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
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I believe things happen that can't be explained, but so many people seem intent on explaining them. Everyone has an answer for them. Either aliens or things from the spirit world.
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I'm proud of my sexuality.
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A lot of people put all that stuff on a pedestal, and they won't touch it. But I don't think that's the reason they did that. I think they played that stuff out of pure joy.
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I'm not really a pianist.
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Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.
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I understood immediately that to get success I had to make for the front door, not for the back one.
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The starting point for the new history, both in Europe and America, has been the record of births, marriages, and deaths, which most literate societies preserve in one form or another. In colonial America, surviving records of this kind - as of every other kind - are most abundant for New England.
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I love the quality, feel and history of film. I love the pictures of the giant cameras and the way it was.
