I don't know about the baby, but I will be interested to…
![“I don't know about the baby, but I will be interested to see, like anyone who's a fan of the show [how it's resolved]," he said, and then joked, "They'll have to resolve me while I'm not there, so I hope they don't say, 'Oh yeah, Mulder's gone, what an asshole. He had a baby with me, he kissed me…” quote by David Duchovny](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/156/david-duchovny-1754_baby_i-don-t-know-about-the-baby-but-i-will-b_3128943.jpg)
“I don't know about the baby, but I will be interested to see, like anyone who's a fan of the show [how it's resolved]," he said, and then joked, "They'll have to resolve me while I'm not there, so I hope they don't say, 'Oh yeah, Mulder's gone, what an asshole. He had a baby with me, he kissed me and then he left.'”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He humorously predicts his character’s off‑screen fate and worries about legacy in the series
In simple terms: He jokes about being written out and how fans will react
Key Takeaway
Consider how your actions shape others’ perceptions
Themes
humor
legacy
media commentary
Mood
wry
reflective
Type
commentary
humorous
When to use this quote
- scriptwriting
- actor interviews
- fan discussions
Key Concepts
character arcs
fan expectations
narrative closure
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this say about how we view fictional characters?
- How do creators control narrative exits?
A Different Perspective
Fans may focus on sensationalism over nuanced storytelling