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David Lynch

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Francis Bacon is one of my giant inspirations. I just love him to pieces.


— David Lynch


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I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.


— David Lynch


#bad #better #coffee #cup #even

I like things to be orderly.


— David Lynch


#like #orderly #things

I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry.


— David Lynch


#delivering #doing #i #i love #jobs

My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.


— David Lynch


#me #pretty

Sometimes I get an idea for cinema. And when you get an idea that you fall in love with, this is a glorious day.


— David Lynch


#day #fall #get #glorious #i

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.


— David Lynch


#characters #more #ongoing #opportunity #provides

There are only 24 hours in a day, and my top priority is working on my films, but I love short film experiments.


— David Lynch


#experiments #film #films #hours #i

To me, a story can be both concrete and abstract, or a concrete story can hold abstractions. And abstractions are things that really can't be said so well with words.


— David Lynch


#both #concrete #hold #me #really

You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for.


— David Lynch


#end #life #like #looking #money






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" It was here that he began a relationship with a fellow student Peggy Reavey and they were married in 1967. Initially funding for the project came from the AFI who gave Lynch a $10000 grant but it was not enough to complete the work and under pressure from studios after the success of the relatively cheap feature film Easy Rider they were unable to provide him with any more. However in order to do so he would have to get the permission of Mel Brooks whose company BrookFilms would be responsible for production; subsequently Brooks viewed Eraserhead and after coming out of the screening theatre embraced Lynch declaring that "You're a madman I love you! You're in.

The French government awarded him the Legion of Honor the country's top civilian honor as a Chevalier in 2002 and then an Officier in 2007 while that same year The Guardian described Lynch as "the most important director of this era". The surreal and in many cases violent elements contained within his films have been known to "disturb offend or mystify" audiences. After Eraserhead became a cult classic on the midnight movie circuit Lynch was employed to direct The Elephant Man (1980) from which he gained mainstream success.

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