43 Quotes By David Duchovny


I may be learning guitar, but I'll never be able to sing.
David Duchovny on learning

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.
David Duchovny on learning

It's not someone else's responsibility to honor my marriage. It's my responsibility.
David Duchovny on marriage

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 on men

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.
David Duchovny on mom

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.
David Duchovny on money

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.
David Duchovny on money

I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.
David Duchovny on money

I don't make decisions based on money.
David Duchovny on money

I don't need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing.
David Duchovny on music

Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film.
David Duchovny on nature

I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something I think that's human nature.
David Duchovny on nature

I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it.
David Duchovny on patience

Well, I still write poetry, but I wouldn't call myself a poet.
David Duchovny on poetry

I do not think that Mulder trusts any one other than Scully. He s very solitary. She is the only one who takes him seriously. I don t know if they re in love. In a way, their relationship is deeper than that, because they cannot live without each other.
David Duchovny on relationship

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.
David Duchovny on relationship

People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.
David Duchovny on respect

I'm always trying to perfect the romantic comedy, though.
David Duchovny on romantic

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.
David Duchovny on trust

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.
David Duchovny on truth