David Duchovny Quotes

The older I get the more secrets I have, never to be revealed and this, I know, is a common condition of people my age. and why all this emphasis on kissing and telling? Kisses are the least of it.

When you get older, keeping the private stuff private seems less important.

I didn't use to think anything was worth keeping private. Now I do.

One wouldn't want to have the same dilemmas at 50 as one had at 15. And indeed I don't. I have a very different take on life.

It gets really tricky giving advice. The older I get, the less advice I give.

What's that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I'm able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I'm older. Thank God for growing up.

You can ask me anything you like about my work, but I'll never talk about myself.

It's a beautiful thing at 60 to know who you are.

So, do I think I'm missing something? I really don't, and I think that comes with age.

Things said to a reporter in confidence should be kept in confidence.

Along with age comes more confidence, so it kind of works out.

Some secrets are meant to be taken to the grave, and that's what I plan on doing with all mine. They're not necessarily my secrets to tell. I'm the gatekeeper of other people's secrets.

Many years ago, I used to say, 'I haven't lived long enough to be great.' Now I don't say that.

I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it.

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

As I've gotten older and my life is a lot more stable, I've gotten more into storytelling.

I think I've got wiser.

I've become a lot wiser over the years.

I have learned from my mistakes and become older.

We don't have to test our boundaries anymore. We definitely know what they are.

In most cases, a year older is a good thing. More wisdom, more experience, and less damns given.

Some things should remain private.

I'm not some young tough guy trying to prove a point anymore.

I think that no matter how old you get, you are always learning about yourself.

I was always taught to keep things private.