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" I don't believe in a conspiracy to hide the existence of extraterrestrial life. "
David Duchovny
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" Women's fashion is a subtle form of bondage. It's men's way of binding them. We put them in these tight, high-heeled shoes, we make them wear these tight clothes and we say they look sexy. But they're actually tied up. "
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