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I don't like watching people work if they're making art.
David Duchovny
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David Duchovny
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 7
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New York City
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David William Duchovny
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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 just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.
David Duchovny
Patrick Stewart was the first internet sex symbol without hair but pileggi always thought it was him.
David Duchovny
A bath tub, apparently, was the first thing I wanted to be.
David Duchovny
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.
David Duchovny
Sex is great until you die, but it's never as great as it was when you were a kid, when it was a mystery.
David Duchovny
Maybe with Californication the character was partly based on Rick Moody. I read him and Jay McInerney, the templates for this bad boy novelist.
David Duchovny
There's two things I gotta do. One is, I gotta update my resume. And then, I have to call my mother.
David Duchovny
I was about 26 or 27 and it was imperative that I make a living right away and it's hard to make a living on stage, so I started in television and film.
David Duchovny
I think [kids] enjoy reading, but it's a different world now. There are a lot of competitors for the imaginative attention.
David Duchovny
The key is to get to know people and trust them to be who they are. Instead, we trust people to be who we want them to be - and when they're not, we cry.
David Duchovny
I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not natural to me. So I don't take it for granted... What I think is my natural ability - which is writing - I think I totally take that for granted.
David Duchovny
Fame does lead to money, which I don't have a close relationship with. I'm the kind of guy who never sees the money - it all goes somewhere else. I don't understand it, I don't like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it.
David Duchovny
The happiest moment of my life was probably when my daughter was born.
David Duchovny
I really enjoy taking an outdoor shower.
David Duchovny
It's always like you write a poem when you can't really say what you're trying to say.
David Duchovny
I've got huge tubs full of X-Files memorobilia that I can sell on eBay.
David Duchovny
I don't want to know what happens in any movie that I go to see.
David Duchovny
I also watch a lot of really bad television when I'm writing, Like Dancing With the Stars, with my daughter.
David Duchovny
I poop in the backyard... I wear disposable diapers.
David Duchovny
