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“I thought when I started meditation that I was going to get real calm and peaceful and it's going to be over. It's not that way; it's so energetic. That's where all the energy and creativity is.”

Quote by David Lynch

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David Lynch is a renowned American film director, born on January 20, 1946. His works are known for their unique style and profound thematic exploration, with notable films including 'Blue Velvet' and 'Mulholland Drive'. Lynch's films often delve into dreams, madness, and supernatural phenomena, leaving a lasting impact on directors and the art of cinema. more

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