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" I had to work in one of the most beautiful ski resorts in the world for almost three weeks. Pity me. "
David Duchovny
World
Work
Three
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" I've made so many mistakes. But it is my feeling that you learn from failures, so I welcome them as often as I can. "
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" If my work was good enough, I would never have to do publicity. "
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" 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. "
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" I wanted to write plays. I was at Yale graduate school at the time for English literature, not for acting... I liked the idea of collaboration, and I thought if I'm gonna write plays, I should learn something about speaking the lines that I might try to write. "
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" I'm constantly amazed by the ability a child has to show sympathy, to read emotions, to get to the heart of any situation. It's unfiltered and completely inspiring. "
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Child
Show
Situation
" I don't mind close-ups, I like them, but they're kind of forceful - you see a lot, you get a lot of information in a close-up. There's less mystery. "
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Information
Kind
" I still feel like I haven't grown up. "
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Grown
Like
Still
" The worst thing a man can admit is 'I'm not 100 percent fulfilled by my family.' But it doesn't mean he doesn't love his family. I love my family, but I still want to work; I still want challenges. It took me a while to fall in love with the responsibility of family life, and it was a deep thing when I did. "
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Fall
Family
Life
" Actually, I have an interest in finishing my Ph.D., but I just know I never will. "
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Know
Never
Will
" I love the Lower East Side. "
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Side
Love
I Love
" 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. "
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Relationship
Want
Know
" At one time there were voiceover artists, now there are celebrity voiceover artists. It's unfortunate because these people need the money less than the voiceover artist. "
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Artist
People
Time
" I may be learning guitar, but I'll never be able to sing. "
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May
Sing
Learning
" 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
" 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
" I'm always trying to perfect the romantic comedy, though. "
David Duchovny
Trying
Comedy
Perfect
" 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. "
David Duchovny
Look
Men
Sexy
" One of the nice things about acting is that it allows you to open up to the other people within you. "
David Duchovny
Acting
Within
Nice
" Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them. "
David Duchovny
Things
Actor
Being
" I mean, there's chemistry in life and there's acting chemistry. I'm not saying they're the same thing, but they're as mysterious. "
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Life
Saying
Chemistry
" I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do. "
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Think
Work
Mom
" Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film. "
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Plot
Nature
" You become tyrannized by this notion that women must not only be treated equally, but they must never fail. "
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Only
Become
Fail
" Anxiety is part of creativity, the need to get something out, the need to be rid of something or to get in touch with something within. "
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Need
Within
Touch
" 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. "
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Sex
You
Die
" I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it. "
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Patience
Skill
Think
" I had a fear that I'd be typecast, but I don't really have that fear anymore. "
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Typecast
Anymore
Fear
" I don't think I'd ever be cruel to an animal. "
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Think
Animal
Cruel
" 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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Phone
E-Mail
Me
" When I started getting notoriety it was cheesy to appear in a commercial. "
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Getting
Commercial
Started