Q&A: David Duchovny

ByABC News
June 28, 2001, 6:39 PM

— -- David Duchovny sits down for the PrimeTime Q&A to talk about growing cantaloupes and his wife's legs.

Q: If you could be anyone in history, who would you be?A: I guess I would choose Shakespeare. He's in history, isn't he?

Q: What is your favorite melody?A: Today it was "Over the Hills and Far Away" by Led Zeppelin. Isn't that terrible?

Q: What really makes you mad?A: What makes me mad is arrogance, pretension, putting on airs.

Q: What would you order for a last meal?A: As a last meal I would probably order just anything that my wife could cook, just so I could get her in there.

Q: Outside of your spouse, who would you like to be stranded with on a desert island?A: Charlotte Rampling.

Q: What talent or skill do you wish you had?A: I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it.

Q: What have you done that you regret the most?A: I wish that I hadn't fainted one time and fallen on my face.

Q: What's the happiest moment of your life?A: The happiest moment of my life was probably when my daughter was born.

Q: What's the most embarrassing moment of your life?A: My most embarrassing moment you know I would never tell you.

Q: What makes a person sexy?A: Just a certain kind of comfort with themselves and not caring what others think

Q: What do you like to spend your money on?A: I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.

Q: What is your secret passion? A: My secret passion is growing cantaloupes I don't know!

Q: What's your greatest fear?A: My greatest fear is probably growing old without growing wise.

Q: What's the one thing that you would change about yourself? A: I think I talk too much.

Q: What is your favorite body part?A: My favorite body part is my wife's leg.

Q: What's your favorite snack?A: My favorite snack is probably mixed fruit. Oh man I feel like an idiot.