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" I lost my virginity when I was 14. And I haven't been able to find it. "
David Duchovny
Virginity
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Been
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" There's nothing wrong with acknowledging the panoply of life's rich experience. "
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" I love dogs. They live in the moment and don't care about anything except affection and food. They're loyal and happy. Humans are just too damn complicated. "
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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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" 'Duch' means spirit and 'ovny' is kind of the adjectival ending, so the word itself means spiritual. It's my father's name, obviously. He took the 'H' out because he was tired of people saying Duchovny, but he never did it legally. When my parents divorced, my mother, to my father, put the 'H' back in. "
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