David Duchovny
David Duchovny
David William Duchovnyis an American actor, writer, producer, director, novelist, and singer-songwriter. He is known for playing FBI Agent Fox Mulder on the sci-fi horror action drama show The X-Files and writer Hank Moody on the comedy-drama series Californication, both of which have earned him Golden Globe awards. Duchovny appeared in both of the two X-Files films, the 1998 science fiction-thriller of the same name and the supernatural-thriller The X-Files: I Want to Believe. As of May 2015, he has...
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth7 August 1960
CityNew York City, NY
If I were gay, you know. I think Woody Allen is one of a long list of men I might go gay for
My whole life, Ive wanted things before I was ready. I was always pushing for the next job, the next success. I was so focused on achieving and the path that I was missing some great point about life.
Actually, I have an interest in finishing my Ph.D., but I just know I never will.
On the one hand, people think they own kids; they feel that they have the right to tell the kids what to do. On the other hand, people envy kids. We'd like to be kids our whole lives. Kids get to do what they do. They live on their instincts.
There's two things I gotta do. One is, I gotta update my resume. And then, I have to call my mother.
If Fox Mulder discovered that Larry Sanders was a clone? I think he would stab him . . . but it wouldn't be with an ice pick.
If you have Darwin, Christ and Nietzsche, they're all going to talk at once. You need somebody who listens.
Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.
When I grew up, I was in Manhattan the whole time. But my kids have been all over the world.
I don't know how anybody gets better at anything aside from doing it.
Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film.
I wouldn't succeed at musical theater.
You can go through life and actually speak your mind and do it in an articulate fashion and with a really intelligent point of view.
If my work was good enough, I would never have to do publicity.