David Duchovny Quotes
Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.
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In a family of all girls, I was always the 'boy' in my mind - the protector, the masculine one. No one would ever have to worry about me.
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My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
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May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this beautiful, strong and hard-working country of Sweden, continue to flourish in the future, for the promotion of culture and the benefit of mankind.
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I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.
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This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.
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To start with, pharma was an industry based on innovation, drug discovery.
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Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.
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People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it.
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What most men call their conscience is imaginary virtue switching left or right according to self-interest.
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Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
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I've had my share of villains and played some fairly nasty characters. But I've been acting for so long. I started out as the girl next door. Now I'm the grandmother next door.
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Cultural values are, in themselves, neutral as well as universal, and so much depends on how individuals or ethnic groups use them. Values are influenced by so many factors such as geography, climate, religion, the economy and technology.
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Really, having a gun registry and having to rely on the government to keep it secret, the government isn't so great at keeping confidences.
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It will kill four times as many Americans as AIDS will over the next decade. I feel that what ever kind of disability God has given me, as an entertainer and as a public figure, it is so I can be a representative for others.
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It's good fun, yes, but when we play, we take it seriously and want to do well.
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Emily already knew there was going to be hell to pay, and she supposed there was no use allowing it to accrue interest.
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The enormous responsibility and protectiveness a man has to feel towards his family when they are threatened was a revelation to me. I have now experienced manhood.
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Since I love what I do, I do it vigorously and I do it better. Because I inject it with enthusiasm and passion, it doesn’t feel like work. My passion spills over to everyone around me and motivates them to do their very best.
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When you see a person, do you just concentrate on their looks? It's just a first impression. Then there's someone who doesn't catch your eye immediately, but you talk to them and they become the most beautiful thing in the world. The greatest actors aren't what you would call beautiful sex symbols.
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Success, for me, is being able to wake up in the morning and feel like a 12 year old.
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Wrong is for other people.
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Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.
