David Duchovny Quotes
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I'm not comparing myself at all to him, but I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of what he was talking about. I love that as an inspiration for myself, to keep it true to what you know.
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Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
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Energy and bitcoin work really well together because you can pay out in micro-transaction units. As the energy gets used, they pay out, and it's by the kilowatt rather than by the month.
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I have been running since I was 7. I was trying to restructure the way my body was made instead of trying to master the way I ran. I would get so frustrated with my starts in practices that I would just cry. When I ran, I wouldn't even try to get out of the blocks, I would just run.
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Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
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The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.'
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I have a chart for success at school because it gave me a great deal of pleasure. It opened my mind to the world. I learned to read.
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
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I get to meet different directors and different people.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool.
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My first priority is trying to protect my family.
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People get so trapped by their technology now. Real life is so much better. I love talking with my mother and father. We really enjoy staying in and making a meal together. I'm very close with all four of my older sisters as well.
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Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
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What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.
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The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the unreasoned is the rational; to the uninformed, the enlightened; to the straight-out lie, the simple truth.
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Because it's difficult to have a career as an artist, and in every situation where it's difficult to have a career, it's even harder for women, for all the other reasons that it's harder in other fiercely contested fields.
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Don't believe your own publicity. You can't; you'll start thinking that you're better than you are.
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I was at La Fenice opera house back in 1991 with friends, and we started talking about a conductor whom none of us liked. Somehow there was an escalation, and we started talking about how to kill him, where to kill him. This struck me as a good idea for a book.
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At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules.
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If my work was good enough, I would never have to do publicity.
