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It's always like you write a poem when you can't really say what you're trying to say.
David Duchovny
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David Duchovny
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 7
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David William Duchovny
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It's almost obscene when you see people who haven't matured, who haven't changed, who don't have the weight of years on them. So that's interesting to me - to think about playing him into the future, anew.
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I'm not reading currently because I'm getting revisions of a novel. If I read while I'm writing I will unconsciously plagiarize and go to jail.
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I may be learning guitar, but I'll never be able to sing.
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I'm the one usually wearing the dress, which is what I would've preferred, but they wouldn't let me. It's been 15 years since I did that and my ass isn't as good as it used to be.
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There is never a personal-life connection between my characters and myself. I'm a professional and I can access what I need to access, so there's no bleed-over. I didn't need to believe in aliens to play Mulder. As for my personal life, everything is fantastic right now.
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Most journalists expect me to answer all their questions about aliens and spaceships.
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If somebody says what they want or what they need it gives the person the chance to say yes or no, instead of suffering in silence or depravation or whatever it is.
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I don't like watching people work if they're making art.
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I'm always trying to perfect the romantic comedy, though.
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I understand the self-loathing and the resentment, and the discipline that it takes to sit down in front of a typewriter or computer every single day, whether it's going well or not going well.
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I don't need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing.
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There's two things I gotta do. One is, I gotta update my resume. And then, I have to call my mother.
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I look back the old old ones [X-Files series], from the beginning, and I'm kind of mortified by my acting! But I'm kind of impressed by my enthusiasm. I'm just thankful that I got to become better at what I did, and that we didn't get cancelled in the first year.
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I wouldn't say we were doing that. I think we probably stopped thinking. Though it took a while to stop thinking.
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I poop in the backyard... I wear disposable diapers.
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I also watch a lot of really bad television when I'm writing, Like Dancing With the Stars, with my daughter.
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A bath tub, apparently, was the first thing I wanted to be.
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I lost my virginity when I was 14. And I haven't been able to find it.
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