by David Lynch
Smiling Jack, Galerie Karl Pfefferle, Munich, Germany
Silence and Dynamism, Centre of Contemporary Art, Toruń, Poland
2018
David Lynch: Someone is in My House, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, Netherlands
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NOTES
AMERICAN PASTORAL
1. Tim Hewitt, , from David Lynch: Interviews, edited by Richard A. Barney. Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 2009.
2. Martha Levacy, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Riverside, California, August 30, 2015, unless otherwise noted.
3. John Lynch, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Riverside, California, August 30, 2015.
4. Mark Smith, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 2, 2015.
5. Elena Zegarelli, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, November 3, 2015.
6. Peggy Reavey, from a conversation with the author in San Pedro, California, September 2, 2015.
7. Gordon Templeton, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, November 19, 2015.
8. Jennifer Lynch, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Feliz, California, December 22, 2016.
9. David Lynch, all quotes from conversations with the author, 1980 through 2018, unless otherwise noted.
THE ART LIFE
1. Toby Keeler, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, November 19, 2015, unless otherwise noted.
2. David Keeler, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, November 11, 2015.
3. Jack Fisk, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Brentwood, California, July 22, 2015.
4. Clark Fox, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, April 12, 2016.
5. Mary Fisk, all quotes from a series of telephone conversations with the author, July 2015.
6. Toby Keeler, quoted in Lynch on Lynch, edited by Chris Rodley. London: Faber and Faber Inc., 2005, p. 31.
SMILING BAGS OF DEATH
1. Bruce Samuelson, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, December 4, 2015.
2. Eo Omwake, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, November 24, 2015.
3. Virginia Maitland, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, November 19, 2015.
4. James Havard, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, November 19, 2015.
5. David Lynch letter, from the archives of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
6. Rodger LaPelle, from a telephone conversation with the author, December 3, 2015.
SPIKE
1. Doreen Small, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, December 31, 2015.
2. Charlotte Stewart, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, October 17, 2015.
3. Catherine Coulson, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, July 6, 2015.
4. Fred Elmes, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, August 10, 2015.
5. Jack Nance, from Eraserhead: The David Lynch Files. An invaluable resource on the making of Eraserhead, Godwin’s book includes interviews with the cast and crew conducted during the seventies when memories were still fresh.
6. Sissy Spacek, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, April 27, 2017.
7. Martha Levacy, all quotes in this chapter from a telephone conversation with the author, December 18, 2015.
THE YOUNG AMERICAN
1. Stuart Cornfeld, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, September 5, 2015.
2. Jonathan Sanger, all quotes from conversations with the author in Beverly Hills, February 5 and March 3, 2016.
3. Chris De Vore, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, April 21, 2016.
4. Mel Brooks, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 29, 2015.
5. John Hurt, interviewed by Geoff Andrew II for The Guardian, April 26, 2000.
6. John Hurt interviewed for David Lynch: The Lime Green Set, November 25, 2008.
7. David Lynch, from Lynch on Lynch, p. 110.
MESMERIZED
1. Rick Nicita, from a conversation with the author in Century City, California, June 23, 2015.
2. Raffaella De Laurentiis, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Bel Air, California, September 21, 2017.
3. Kyle MacLachlan, all quotes in this chapter from a telephone conversation with the author, June 25, 2015.
4. Brad Dourif, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, July 1, 2015.
5. Sting, all quotes from a conversation with the author in New York City, May 17, 2016.
6. Eve Brandstein, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Beverly Hills, February 18, 2017.
A SUBURBAN ROMANCE, ONLY DIFFERENT
1. Fred Caruso, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, June 30, 2015.
2. Isabella Rossellini, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, July 24, 2015.
3. John Wentworth, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, July 10, 2015.
4. Johanna Ray, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, March 31, 2017.
5. Laura Dern, all quotes in this chapter from a telephone conversation with the author, August 4, 2015.
6. Dennis Hopper, f
rom a conversation with the author on the set of Blue Velvet, Wilmington, North Carolina, October 1985.
7. Duwayne Dunham, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Santa Monica, California, July 30, 2015.
8. Angelo Badalamenti, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, May 25, 2016.
9. Julee Cruise, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, June 28, 2015.
10. Pauline Kael, “Blue Velvet: Out There and In Here,” The New Yorker, September 22, 1986.
WRAPPED IN PLASTIC
1. Mark Frost, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, July 12, 2016.
2. James Corcoran, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, February 3, 2016.
3. Monty Montgomery, all quotes from telephone conversations with the author, June 16, June 18, and July 16, 2016.
4. Joni Sighvatsson, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, December 2, 2016.
5. Harry Dean Stanton, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, May 11, 2016.
6. Frederic Golchan, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, July 11, 2016.
7. Cori Glazer, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, March 8, 2017.
8. Tony Krantz, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, August 2, 2016.
9. Ray Wise, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, October 20, 2016.
10. Grace Zabriskie, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, January 4, 2018.
11. Sheryl Lee, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, August 25, 2016.
12. Wendy Robie, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, August 26, 2016.
13. Mädchen Amick, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, August 24, 2016.
14. Russ Tamblyn, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Venice, California, September 14, 2016.
15. Richard Beymer, all quotes from telephone conversations with the author, September 2 and September 23, 2016.
16. Michael Ontkean, all quotes from an email exchange with the author, October 26, 2016.
17. Kimmy Robertson, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Pasadena, California, September 23, 2016.
18. Deepak Nayar, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, August 24, 2016.
19. Brian Loucks, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, February 17, 2017.
FINDING LOVE IN HELL
1. Laura Dern, all quotes in this chapter from a telephone conversation with the author, November 30, 2017.
2. Willem Dafoe, all quotes from a conversation with the author in New York City, May 16, 2016.
3. Crispin Glover, all quotes from an email exchange with the author, August 11, 2016.
4. Barry Gifford, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, August 18, 2016.
PEOPLE GO UP AND THEN THEY GO DOWN
1. Pierre Edelman, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, October 17, 2016.
2. Mary Sweeney, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, September 24, 2016.
3. Alfredo Ponce, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, November 17, 2017.
4. Sabrina Sutherland, from a telephone conversation with the author, July 13, 2016.
5. Neal Edelstein, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, December 5, 2016.
NEXT DOOR TO DARK
1. Gary D’Amico, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, February 9, 2017.
2. Bill Pullman, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, March 15, 2017.
3. Balthazar Getty, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, March 2, 2017.
4. Jeremy Alter, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, March 15, 2017.
5. Peter Deming, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, March 10, 2017.
6. David Foster Wallace, “David Lynch Keeps His Head,” Premiere, September, 1996.
7. Chrysta Bell, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, February 25, 2017.
A SHOT OF WHITE LIGHTNING AND A CHICK
1. Laura Elena Harring, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Beverly Hills, February 22, 2017.
2. Naomi Watts, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, May 9, 2017.
3. Justin Theroux, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, December 31, 2017.
4. Marek Żydowicz, all quotes from an email exchange with the author, May 15, 2017.
5. Marek Zebrowski, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, May 29, 2017.
6. Jay Aaseng, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, March 2, 2017.
A SLICE OF SOMETHING
1. Richard Farnsworth, from the production notes for The Straight Story, 1999.
THE HAPPIEST OF HAPPY ENDINGS
1. Erik Crary, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, March 15, 2017.
2. Emily Stofle Lynch, all quotes from conversations with the author in Los Angeles, May 17 and May 27, 2017.
3. Laura Dern, all quotes in this chapter from a telephone conversation with the author, November 30, 2017.
4. Dean Hurley, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, April 21, 2017.
5. Anna Skarbek, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, April 9, 2017.
6. Bob Roth, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, April 19, 2017.
7. Noriko Miyakawa, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, April 28, 2017.
IN THE STUDIO
1. Patrice Forest, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, April 30, 2017.
2. Michael Barile, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, May 24, 2017.
3. Mindy Ramaker, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, April 21, 2017.
4. José Da Silva, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, May 16, 2017.
MY LOG IS TURNING GOLD
1. David Nevins, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 19, 2017.
2. Sabrina Sutherland, all quotes in this chapter from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, September 4, 2017.
3. Dana Ashbrook, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 13, 2017.
4. Kyle MacLachlan, all quotes in this chapter from a telephone conversation with the author, September 20, 2017.
5. Michael Horse, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 11, 2017.
6. James Marshall, from a telephone conversation with the author, September 16, 2017.
7. Al Strobel, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 5, 2017.
8. Carel Struycken, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, September 12, 2017.
9. Peggy Lipton, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 14, 2017.
10. Everett McGill, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 8, 2017.
11. James Marshall, from a telephone conversation with the author, September 6, 2017.
12. Jake Wardle, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 11, 2017.
13. Don Murray, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, September 15, 2017.
14. Eric Edelstein, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the aut
hor, September 28, 2017.
15. George Griffith, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 28, 2017.
16. Michael Cera, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 12, 2017.
17. Matthew Lillard, all quotes from a telephone conversation with the author, September 6, 2017.
18. Robert Forster, all quotes from a conversation with the author in Los Angeles, September 11, 2017.
PHOTO CAPTIONS AND CREDITS
All photographs are from the collection of David Lynch unless otherwise noted.
1. Lynch on location in downtown Los Angeles during the making of Eraserhead, 1972. Photograph by Catherine Coulson.
2. Lynch at Pierre Koenig’s historic Case Study House #22 in the Hollywood Hills, shooting a commercial for L’Oréal, 2004. Photograph by Scott Ressler.
3. Lynch and Patricia Arquette during the 1995 shooting of Lost Highway at Lynch’s home in Hollywood. Courtesy mk2 Films. Photograph by Suzanne Tenner.
4. Lynch and his second-grade teacher, Mrs. Crabtree, in Durham, North Carolina, c. 1954. “That was the only time I got straight A’s.” Photograph by Sunny Lynch.
5. Lynch with his younger brother, John Lynch, in Spokane, Washington, c. 1953. “We drove this car across the country when we moved to Durham. My father had a cast on his arm on that trip because he’d been fixing a rusted wagon for my sister and he cut right through the tendon in his hand.” Photograph by Donald Lynch.
