FUN FACTS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
- Lynch sometimes goes into the chat room of his website under a different name to see what people think his movies are actually about .
- Lynch's favorite band is Rammstein.
- Lynch dated and lived with Isabella Rossellini form 1986 to 1991.
- Lynch was offered the chance to direct Fast Times at Ridgemont High, but turned it down, saying it wasn't for him .
- In the 1980's, Lynch ate lunch at Bob's Big Boy in L.A. nearly every day for almost eight years (Internet Movie Database, Inc. 1).
- Personally approved DVD releases of Lynch's films do not have chapter stops; he believes that movies should be viewed from beginning to end (Internet Movie Database, Inc. 5).
QUOTES de DAVID LYNCH
- "Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's a humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man repeatedly running into a wall until he was a bloody pulp, after awhile it would make you laugh because it becomes absurd" ("David Lynch Quotes" 3).
- "There was nothing much going on upstairs until the age of nineteen" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 25).
- "As a teenager, I was really trying to have fun 24 hours a day. I didn't start thinking until I was 20 or 21. I was doing regular goofball stuff" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 26).
- "I've said many, many, many unkind things about Philadelphia, and I meant every one" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 9).
- "I would rather not make a film than make one where I don't have final cut" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 14).
- "Sex was like a world so mysterious to me, I really couldn't believe there was this fantastic texture to life that I was getting to do…it has all these different levels, from lust to fearful, violent sex to the real spiritual thing at the other end. It's the key to some fantastic mystery of life" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 22).
- "My mother refused to give me coloring books as a child. She probably saved me, because when you think about it, what a coloring book does is completely kill creativity" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 19).
- "In a large city I realized there was a large amount of fear. Coming from the Northwest, it kind of hits you like a train" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 25).
- "I let the actors work out their ideas before shooting, then tell them what attitudes I want. If a scene isn't honest, it stands out like a sore thumb" (Internet Movie Database Inc. 32)
