Quotes by

David Duchovny

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 theyre not, we cry. – David Duchovny

Im always trying to perfect the romantic comedy, though. – David Duchovny

Well, I still write poetry, but I wouldnt call myself a poet. – David Duchovny

I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you youre wonderful every time you do something I think thats human nature. – David Duchovny

I dont need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing. – David Duchovny

At one time there were voiceover artists, now there are celebrity voiceover artists. Its unfortunate because these people need the money less than the voiceover artist. – David Duchovny

I dont make decisions based on money. – David Duchovny

Womens fashion is a subtle form of bondage. Its mens 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 theyre actually tied up. – David Duchovny

Its not someone elses responsibility to honor my marriage. Its my responsibility. – David Duchovny

I may be learning guitar, but Ill never be able to sing. – David Duchovny

Ive run into certain geniuses of individualism – they are very few and far between – who live their lives completely on their own terms they are very powerful and have a great amount of happiness. We all should aspire to that. – David Duchovny

Ive turned down jobs because Ive said, Honestly, I cant find my way in. I cant do it. I love you, as a director. I think the script is good. You deserve better than I think I can do. – David Duchovny

Youre raising a kid and you give it food and shelter and, most importantly, you give it the feeling that its special. I think people react to celebrities like that – I mean, they treat celebrities like children. – David Duchovny

I love dogs. They live in the moment and dont care about anything except affection and food. Theyre loyal and happy. Humans are just too damn complicated. – David Duchovny

Whenever somebody says they need an angle for their story I always fear that theyve got an idea and they want me to fit into it or they want me to come up with an idea myself or Im supposed to be more revealing than Ive been, and to me it just sounds like something I dont want to do. – David Duchovny

Fame does lead to money, which I dont have a close relationship with. Im the kind of guy who never sees the money – it all goes somewhere else. I dont understand it, I dont like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it. – David Duchovny

I had a fear that Id be typecast, but I dont really have that fear anymore. – David Duchovny

Theres nothing wrong with acknowledging the panoply of lifes rich experience. – David Duchovny

People think celebrities dont have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. Its like youve traveled to this Land of Celebrity, this other country. – David Duchovny

People think celebrities dont have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. Its like youve traveled to this Land of Celebrity, this other country. They want you to tell about what you saw. – David Duchovny