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Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.

Vera Farmiga

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Vera Farmiga
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 6
Actress
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Producer
Clifton
New Jersey
Vera Ann Farmiga
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Ignorance
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Doubt
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I'm thinking about anything and everything. I'm making stuff up in my head, I'm using sense memory. Sometimes when it doesn't come and you've got no choice because you're getting paid to do it, you grasp at straws. It's always easy now with my kids. I just create some what-ifs in my head, something horrible that would devastate me as a mother.
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There's no wrong way to experience a film.
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Music is what our feelings sound like.
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My personality is just innately even-keeled. I'm not such a huge daredevil. Which is not to say I'm not a passionate woman. I don't know, maybe it's my physiological makeup, but I don't like the feeling of anything in my system, other than a glass of wine now and then.
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I have a lot of frustration with religion, organized religion, because it's man-made, because it's man-regulated. And it has nothing to do with my relationship with God.
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Esquire's all about mommy issues now. Breastfeeding, vaccinations, playdate etiquette.
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There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV.
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I didn't grow up watching film but as a Ukrainian-American, music and stories and dance are crucial.
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Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.
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Faith is important to me.
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The depth of exploration of the male psyche and the female psyche is uneven. I see further, deeper renderings of what it means to be a man.
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Sometimes music helps. If I feel that it's bogus, I'll literally just call myself out on camera and say that it's dishonest. You do whatever it takes.
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It's a delicate thing for me, with how involved I am in social media and being a part of people's lives in a way that they want me to.
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The experience of giving birth itself made me feel more womanly.
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Honestly, I think a good film is spiritual, regardless of whether its subject is faith.
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I come from a massive family, and the youngest is twentysomething years younger than I am, so I grew up with children.
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