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I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.

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David Duchovny
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 7
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Television Director
Television Producer
Writer
New York City
New York
David William Duchovny
Basically
Essentials
Spend
Food
Money
Shelter

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I'm very proud of my Scottish blood.
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In high school and college, I was an athlete.
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