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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When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.
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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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I try to win every tournament.
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I don't think I have the assets to play the more traditional Bond Girl.
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I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure.
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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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How a man who holds the entire population of a country as his prisoners, and punishes the families of those who escape, can be admired by people who call themselves liberals is one of the many wonders of the human mind's ability to rationalize. Yet such is the case with Fidel Castro.
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Immigrants contribute more than they take. It is a lie that they take public benefits, because they don't qualify for just about every benefit.
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Words do not pay for my dead people.
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I don't own an ounce of the work I've ever done on 'Batman,' and I still work on 'Batman.' I love the character, I think it's a lot of fun, and it's kind of fun to be in that ballpark every once in a while, where you're seeing a different crowd.
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Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.
