David Duchovny Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Feelings come and go, unless you don't feel them. Then they stay, and hurt, and grow pear-shaped and weird.”
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“Usually, when I act, I try to forget the words and let them come, and just find my way through them.”
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“The key is to get to know people and trust them to be who they are. Instead, we trust people to be who we want them to be - and when they're not, we cry.”
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“There are moments when you get out of your own head and you exist in the moment, and that can be good acting.”
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“Every day I try to do breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche, but they help me slow down and try to point to a truth.”
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“I don't see any difference in the craft of acting, in film or television. It's absolutely the same. It's different storytelling, playing a character over multiple hours, as opposed to two.”
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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 understand the self-loathing and the resentment, and the discipline that it takes to sit down in front of a typewriter or computer every single day, whether it's going well or not going well.”
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“I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.”
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“Sometimes when I'm swimming, I think that maybe someday I'll put my red Speedo up for auction. Or maybe I'll donate it to the Smithsonian. They can stuff it with two plums and a gherkin and put it on display.”
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“I don't think of myself as a TV actor. I think of myself as a film, television and Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway actor.”
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“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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“The happiest moment of my life was probably when my daughter was born.”
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“I lost my virginity when I was 14. And I haven't been able to find it.”
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“I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.”
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“People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.”
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“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.”
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“I always dreamt of being a basketball player. A dream that only I believed in.”
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“Our country was founded on a distrust of government. Our founding fathers gave power to the people to keep an eye on government. So when politicians say, 'Trust me,' they're actually being very un-American.”
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“I dont like the idea of being eaten by a shark. I like to swim in the ocean, and I think much more about sharks than anyone should. I really resent the fact that my oceangoing experiences are ruined by Jaws.”
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“My whole life, Ive wanted things before I was ready. I was always pushing for the next job, the next success. I was so focused on achieving and the path that I was missing some great point about life.”
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“Dogs are the broccaflower of the animal kingdom.”
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“I really enjoy taking an outdoor shower.”
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“If you have Darwin, Christ and Nietzsche, they're all going to talk at once. You need somebody who listens.”
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“In high school and college, I was an athlete.”
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“In the U.S., oddly, we have images of men as arrogant and aggressive.”
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“It's always like you write a poem when you can't really say what you're trying to say.”
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“It's hard to find scripts that know what they are from page one to page 115.”
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