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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.
Vera Farmiga
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Vera Farmiga
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 6
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I grew up in a Christian home. The strictness comes with religion in general. Whether you grew up Jewish or Orthodox Jewish or Muslim, there are certain rules and regulations. But my parents instilled in me the importance of defining God for yourself.
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Honesty is not synonymous with truth.
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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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I was very studious and square in college.
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Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.
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It's terrifying to be the lead. There's a moment of excitement, and then pure terror.
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Do I observe holy days and holidays? Yeah, the ritual is very important to me. It's part of being Ukrainian Catholic. So every holy day we're baking pierogis and not eating meat.
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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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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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Esquire needs to be more like a mommy blog
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Patrick sort of had a very pragmatic, practical, Ed-like approach and went down to see.
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I, for one, am tired of seeing movies about men damaging each other.
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The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.
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There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.
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I'm a full-time mom. I've never felt as prepared, as before maternity.
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I've done TV, but never where you're given this much time to live with a character, to study the tone and hone it and repair stuff, to go back and watch old episodes and go, Oh no, that's a misstep. That's a victory. I should do more of that, less of that.
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I love Saturday nights with my best friend and a big bowl of pasta, wanting a good scare, something that will say, 'Listen, your life is not as bad as this. Your life can be so much worse'.
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