487 Quotes by David Lynch

Ultimately, each life is a mystery until we each solve the mystery, and that’s where we are all headed whether we know it or not.

Most of Hollywood is about making money – and I love money, but I don’t make the films thinking about money...

I don’t know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn’t make sense.

Two half hitches around the horn will hold the devil as sure as you’re born.

I’m not a real film buff. Unfortunately, I don’t have time. I just don’t go. And I become very nervous when I go to a film because I worry so much about the director and it is hard for me to digest my popcorn.

In a Town like Twin Peaks noone is innocent.

Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story – the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and to spend more time there.

Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the big fish, you’ve got to go deeper.

Humor is very interesting to me. My films are not comedies, but there’s comedy in them from time to time, absurdities, just like in real life.