Chris Carter quotes

I love jazz and funk, because it's hard. If it's not hard, it's not worth doing. (Chris Carter)
People thought the storyline and characters for 'X-Files' made it a 'dark' show, but I never saw it that way. I always thought Mulder and Scully were the light in dark places. View quote
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You have these catch-phrases that you associate with 'The X-Files': 'Trust No One,' 'Deny Everything.' 'Believe the Lie' was one of them. View quote
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I think science is about the search for God; it just comes at it from a different angle than religion. View quote
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It's really hard to scare people on network television. You've got to be smart about it. You've got to parcel out the scares. View quote
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Learning to fly an airplane taught me a way of thinking, an approach to problem-solving that was applicable and effective. Pilots are very methodical and meticulous, and artists tend not to be. View quote
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I grew up a child of Watergate. It gave me a good dose of skepticism about authority. One of my favorite movies is 'All the President's Men.' Woodward and Bernstein, those guys were my heroes. I have a degree in journalism. View quote
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I wasn't a big science-fiction fan growing up. But I loved Jules Verne and Sherlock Holmes. Both came into play on 'The X-Files.' View quote
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I hope that I'm not simply defined by 'The X-Files,' and I hope I have more work that is important to do. View quote
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I've got funny things. David Duchovny had to have a cast made of his face to do an old person's make-up, and I've got that cast of his face in my house. I've got something from the pilot, the original implant that was in Billy Miles' head. I've got a sign from 'The Erlenmeyer Flask.' But my house isn't a museum to 'The X-Files!' View quote
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'The X-Files' was a hard sell because people didn't know what it was. The network didn't understand what it was that they were buying, and at the beginning, they wanted us to have closure. They wanted us to put the cuffs on the bad guy at the end of each episode. (Chris Carter)
Agent Mulder believes we are not alone. View quote
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We've got The X-Files, and I believe what we're looking for is in them. I'm more certain than ever the truth is out there, Scully. View quote
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This kid may be the key not just to all human potential, but to all spiritual unexplained paranormal phenomena. The key to everything in The X-Files. View quote
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