Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man repeatedly running into a wall until he was a bloody pulp, after a while it would make you laugh because it becomes absurd.
David Lynch
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- 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.