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I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.

Vera Farmiga

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Vera Farmiga
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 6
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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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I do love directing. I'm only comfortable working in the independent film arena for a very small budget where I have creative control and I can put my stamp on it.
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It's true: I don't remember what life was like before parenthood.
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I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.
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I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union.
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I just want to make sure that the thing that I see in it initially, that I think it can be, is not just going to be a horror film and reduced to a jump here and a scream there. But that you can take something away from it.
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Not just as an actress, but on a human-being level, I've experienced frustration on many different levels. [With my] career, it would be more the frustration of not always finding challenging material or inspiring material ... [Acting is] therapeutic for me. I'm pretty accommodating.
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Editing is not a part of the filmmaking process I've ever been privy to as an actress.
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You know what's more difficult to do organically? Laughing. It's actually one of the hardest things to do on camera.
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Partying has never been my thing. I've been around some wild people. I've been in the same room and watched them experiment, and that's been entertaining.
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Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very 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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I'm incredibly spiritual. There are like tens of thousands of denominations I don't fit in any one of those denominations comfortably. But I have a very personal relationship with God.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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I was very studious and square in college.
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Faith is important to me.
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I am drawn to intimate, often uncomfortable portraits of a woman persevering and awakening.
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I'm a full-time mom. I've never felt as prepared, as before maternity.
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As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character.
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