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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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It's hard to tell what people realize. Everybody's different and has a different understanding of the difference in times.
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I want to just do my job and do it well.
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I don't consider myself a starlet or a Hollywood person.
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Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.
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I like to be absorbed in what my character's doing.
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To have a creative outlet that you can control is really important because you do a lot of waiting to be cast, then waiting to go into production, and then waiting on set.
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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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There's a whole language to movement and how you embody someone, and how you can use different techniques for different characters. I guess just posture, and the way you walk, and the way you physically are. All of that says a lot about who someone is.
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I really like trying to find the roles that are actually really meaningful to me.
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I like my anonymity - that when I meet people they don't know me.
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When you dance intensely, you are really aware of your physicality, and that's always great to have as a tool, when you're an actress.
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I always start a film thinking I know how to do it, then I learn all over again.
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I always thought the piano scene was kind of unique to shoot because we were actually able to film with the playback of the actual song. And that was quite amazing because it almost made it easier - music is usually something that is added after filming has finished so to be able to shoot a scene with music was really wonderful.
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With dance, you learn to channel nerves into energy, excited energy. It's sort of similar when you walk into an audition room, to be able to go takes deep breath and then go in real calm. It was in those ways that it really helped me.
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I come from a background of independent films.
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I think that because most films where there's a teenager, it's aimed at a teenage audience. Restless is - I wouldn't classify it as a teen film, strictly, but it's definitely a film that appeals to young people, but also gives them credit for their complexity.
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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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Although I'm not particularly troubled myself, I do have a lot of empathy for troubled characters.
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Acting really suited me because I could connect as an actor to emotion.
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