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David Lynch Found Hope for 'Divided' Country in Last PEOPLE Interview: 'This World Is Supposed to Be Beautiful'

Director David Lynch, who died at the age of 78, expressed hope and concern over our "divided" country. "The world is supposed to be beautiful," he told PEOPLE magazine in one of his last interviews. The Oscar-winning 'Mulholland Drive' director was "very upset with us on this planet" but believed we could solve our problems together.

The Twin Peaks director decried the ugliness of a partisan society: "There is so much bulls--- going on these days, it's hard to believe. "We need to be getting along together," said Lynch, the Oscar-winning director behind iconic films such as Mulholland Drive and Blue Velvet. At the time of Lynch's interview in November, his health had deteriorated to the point that he needed oxygen to walk across a room.

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