I will miss him more than the limits of my language can tell and my heart can bear. My world is that much fuller because I knew him and that much emptier now that he’s gone.”

Isabella Rossellini, who had her breakout role in David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet” and went on to date the man for five years, paid tribute to the late director following his death. “I loved him so much. Thanks for all your kind messages,” Rossellini wrote on Instagram on Friday morning, posting a photo of her with Lynch.

David Lynch’s children are sharing heartfelt words in memory of the late filmmaker. On Saturday, Jan. 18, Jennifer, Austin, Riley, and Lula Lynch posted a joint statement on social media about their “beloved dad” following his death on Jan.