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" There's nothing wrong with acknowledging the panoply of life's rich experience. "
David Duchovny
Wrong
Nothing
Life
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" 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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Life
" 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. "
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" You can't control your mind. Why would you want to? "
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Control
Mind
" 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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" I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter. "
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Spend
Money
" A lot of times passion projects or films are difficult to make because they don't have proven directors attached to them. "
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Difficult
Because
" I won't look online. The whole fan thing makes me self-conscious, which is not to say I don't appreciate it or understand it. If Mickey Mantle were around, I'm sure I'd have a ton of questions to ask him that might make him uncomfortable. I get it. That doesn't mean it's not really awkward. "
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Questions
Appreciate
Me
" 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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Look
Men
Sexy
" Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them. "
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Actor
Being
" Maybe the best things about celebrity are the things like being able to get that seat on the plane that you wouldn't normally get, but that's kind of like cheating. "
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Kind
Cheating
Celebrity
" 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
" 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'll instinctively know that I identify with a character. "
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Character
Instinctively
Know
" I don't like watching people work if they're making art. "
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Work
People
Like
" 98% of the people in the world are harmless and wish you well, but it only takes one person who doesn't. That's what you're constantly on guard against. "
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World
You
People
" 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 animals and I love working with them because they don't lie. "
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Love
Working
Lie
" Just like every show has a tone, every show has different people on it playing different games. I don't say 'game' in a pejorative sense, I just mean, these are different stories that we tell ourselves when we go to work. "
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Work
Game
Games
" It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility. "
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Honor
Someone
Responsibility
" When I grew up, I was in Manhattan the whole time. But my kids have been all over the world. "
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Kids
Over
World
" Privacy is something I have come to respect. I think when I was younger I wanted to tell everybody everything, because I thought I was so damn interesting. Then I heard the snoring. "
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Think
Respect
Interesting
" 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 feel like I came to acting late in a way. "
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Late
I Feel
Feel
" I lost my virginity when I was 14. And I haven't been able to find it. "
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Virginity
Find
Been
" I'm half Jewish, half Scottish. It's hard for me to buy anything. "
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Hard
Anything
Scottish
" There are certain things I learned when I first started learning about acting, to try and place the character physically and emotionally. And the way you place them emotionally is often with humor. "
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Character
Learning
Place
" It's hard to find scripts that know what they are from page one to page 115. "
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Page
Find
Hard
" I envisioned that as my life: staying in academia to make a living and then taking summers off to write my novels. "
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Off
Write
My Life
" 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. "
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Work Hard
Talent
Work