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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.

David Duchovny

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David Duchovny
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 7
Actor
Film Actor
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Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
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Television Producer
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New York City
New York
David William Duchovny
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