David Duchovny Quotes

I gotta be who I am now. How do you not, right?

You will always be a monster - there is no turning back from it. But what kind of monster you become is entirely up to you.

It's okay to grow up, it's just slowing down that's the scary part. Running out of time. It's okay to grow up, but it doesn't mean you have to become like your parents.

The point of life that I'm currently at is a 'me right now' type of attitude. I am 37 years-old, my son is in college and my daughter is in high school. I'm becoming okay with me. I can't live life as an artist or person being someone that someone else has tried to mold me into. I'm not going to put on a dress that's two sizes too small. I'm custom making my own clothes so that they'll never fit anyone else if you know what I mean.

People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.

We neither get better or worse as we get older, but more like ourselves.

You grow and you change, or at least you think you do, but you're kind of the same.

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

You can't get away from who you are I guess.

You do need to maintain some of yourself and know who you are, but that doesn't mean you can't evolve.

I don't look the same as I did 20 years ago, nor should I.

I've learned that the perfect picture that I hold in my mind of what my life looks like is constantly changing, growing, evolving. I remind myself that I am exactly where I need to be in my life; otherwise, I would surely be somewhere else.

I've done a lot of things and I've been a lot of people, but now I've come to realize who I am.

Figure out who you are.

I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am.

The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.

I want to show that we all have the right to be ourselves, and I certainly don't want to freeze time.

I always wanna be in the process of evolving and growing.

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

It takes time to be who you really want to be. It doesn't happen overnight.

I feel more and more like 'myself' these days. Before becoming a father, I can remember a low-level feeling of somehow not quite being myself.

A lot has transpired in my life.

Everyone should change; otherwise, you can't grow as a person in life.

I love the idea of constantly altering yourself.

It's crazy what can happen in a decade and how much you can grow as a person and as a woman and truly find your voice.