David Lynch was my mentor.

How lucky was I?

He was also my dear friend.

David Lynch walks a red carpet; Mädchen Amick wears a blue waitress uniform in a ‘Twin Peaks’ still.

‘Twin Peaks’ star Mädchen Amick pays tribute to David Lynch.Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu via Getty Images/Spelling Entertainment/Courtesy Everett Collection

Always there for a random check-in or life-changing advice.

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He was my north star.

He watched me grow up.

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He watched me become a mother.

He cheered me on when I stepped into the directors chair.

I will hold those long conversations we had in his home on the hill very close to my heart.

I will miss you David.

And Ill see you on the other side, added Amick, who signed the statement, Your Madgekin.

We would appreciate some privacy at this time.

Theres a big hole in the world now that hes no longer with us.

But, as he would say, Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole.

Its a beautiful day with golden sunshine and blue skies all the way.