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" I enjoy trying to figure out the best way to compliment the picture and not overpower it. "
David Duchovny
Trying
Best
Compliment
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" Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film. "
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Plot
Nature
" It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility. "
David Duchovny
Honor
Someone
Responsibility
" Willie Mays was the best ever. When I was in college I once made a catch like the one Mays made over his head. Sometimes when I'm lying in bed at night I think about it. It still makes me warm. "
David Duchovny
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College
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" It's always a mystery when you're going into a role - 'Here's your wife of 40 years and... action!' How do you create ease or chemistry or whatever is supposed to exist? "
David Duchovny
Create
Mystery
Wife
" I don't believe in a conspiracy to hide the existence of extraterrestrial life. "
David Duchovny
Hide
Believe
Conspiracy
" I enjoy comedy and I hope that people enjoy watching me do it. "
David Duchovny
Comedy
People
Me
" I envisioned that as my life: staying in academia to make a living and then taking summers off to write my novels. "
David Duchovny
Off
Write
My Life
" One of the scary things is that, when you're a kid, you look at your dad as the man who has no fear. When you're an adult, you realize your father had fear, and that you have it, too. "
David Duchovny
Fear
You
Father
" I feel like I came to acting late in a way. "
David Duchovny
Late
I Feel
Feel
" Humility is considered an un-masculine quality. "
David Duchovny
Considered
Quality
Humility
" You can go through life and actually speak your mind and do it in an articulate fashion and with a really intelligent point of view. "
David Duchovny
Fashion
Speak
You
" You're raising a kid and you give it food and shelter and, most importantly, you give it the feeling that it's special. I think people react to celebrities like that - I mean, they treat celebrities like children. "
David Duchovny
Treat
Children
Food
" I really enjoy taking an outdoor shower. "
David Duchovny
Outdoor
Enjoy
Shower
" 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
Work Hard
Talent
Work
" I think of myself as more of a comic person. I don't know about a comic actor. "
David Duchovny
Actor
Know
More
" My entire life has been an attempt to get back to the kind of feelings you have on a field. The sense of brotherhood, the esprit de corps, the focus - there being no past or future, just the ball. As trite as it sounds, I was happiest playing ball. "
David Duchovny
Focus
Future
Past
" Whenever somebody says they need an angle for their story I always fear that they've got an idea and they want me to fit into it or they want me to come up with an idea myself or I'm supposed to be more revealing than I've been, and to me it just sounds like something I don't want to do. "
David Duchovny
Myself
Want
Story
" I never, ever, ever cook. And I would never eat anything I might cook. "
David Duchovny
Never
Ever
Eat
" You can't control your mind. Why would you want to? "
David Duchovny
Your
Control
Mind
" I had a fear that I'd be typecast, but I don't really have that fear anymore. "
David Duchovny
Typecast
Anymore
Fear
" Generally, I don't like to walk out of a movie. It's like a relationship - you want to see it to the end; otherwise, you won't know if you left early or not. "
David Duchovny
Relationship
Want
Know
" I feel like I came to acting late in a way. 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
Late
Television
Living
" You become tyrannized by this notion that women must not only be treated equally, but they must never fail. "
David Duchovny
Only
Become
Fail
" I love animals and I love working with them because they don't lie. "
David Duchovny
Love
Working
Lie
" In the U.S., oddly, we have images of men as arrogant and aggressive. "
David Duchovny
Images
Arrogant
Oddly
" I'm half Jewish, half Scottish. It's hard for me to buy anything. "
David Duchovny
Hard
Anything
Scottish
" I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do. "
David Duchovny
Think
Work
Mom
" In high school and college, I was an athlete. "
David Duchovny
College
School
High School
" Actually, I have an interest in finishing my Ph.D., but I just know I never will. "
David Duchovny
Know
Never
Will