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I like to do projects that challenge me, and hopefully in turn challenge the audience, or open your eyes to something you're not aware of.

Mia Wasikowska

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Mia Wasikowska
Age: 35
Born: 1989
Born: October 25
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Ballet has really helped me in every acting role. You have to be very disciplined, you have to be able to control your nerves and perform under pressure, and all those things you have to use in acting when you're on film or going for an audition.
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Although I'm not particularly troubled myself, I do have a lot of empathy for troubled characters.
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I like my anonymity - that when I meet people they don't know me.
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I think it's possible to have the kind of career you really want if you want to. You just don't do the things you don't want to and you just have to be cool with waiting for something to come around that you really feel passionate for.
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Dance is such a stressful environment.
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Acting really suited me because I could connect as an actor to emotion.
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I come from a background of independent films.
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I think that dancing has helped or prepared me, in a number of different ways, for the film industry, especially with controlling your nerves when you walk into an audition because you're on stage from a young age.
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I don't consider myself a starlet or a Hollywood person.
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I really like trying to find the roles that are actually really meaningful to me.
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I got the first thing I auditioned for - a guest role on two episodes on 'All Saints,' and I don't think I had ever been that excited.
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I like to be absorbed in what my character's doing.
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Doing an accent removes you from yourself and reminds you, every instant, that you're playing a part.
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What I like about film is it explores imperfections.
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Everybody is completely different. I think there is no formula for filmmaking. Everybody finds their own way of doing things.
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I like characters who remind me of someone I know.
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Director Park always talked to me about her in a very innocent way, that the story was of her coming of age and her sexual awakening and her going from girl to woman and that she had the same desires and hopes as other young people in terms of being very infatuated, which comes in the form of her uncle, which is very unconventional.
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Someone once told me to believe 5 percent of what everybody tells you.
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Coming from dance, I feel acting is - I'm not going to say easy, because it's not. But the dance world is more hard-core.
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Dancers are kept in a perpetual state of pre-puberty, and for young girls in particular, that type of pressure breeds insecurities.
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