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I come from a background of independent films.

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Mia Wasikowska
Age: 35
Born: 1989
Born: October 25
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Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why it's always so bogged down.
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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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What I like about film is it explores imperfections.
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Dance is such a stressful environment.
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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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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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Doing an accent removes you from yourself and reminds you, every instant, that you're playing a part.
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I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.
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Traveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and I really liked that.
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I don't consider myself a starlet or a Hollywood person.
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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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You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a certain age where you're in a position to question the expectations of you and the way that you've been formed by your surroundings.
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