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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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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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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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I bet you could look at every single thing I've ever done and reduce it to that parenting schematic.
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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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When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them - my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a wife, as a lover, as a daughter.
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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'm pretty squeaky clean. No big tragedies in my childhood or adolescence or adulthood. I've had a very easygoing, simple life.
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Faith is important to me.
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I chase after inspiring stories.
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I am drawn to intimate, often uncomfortable portraits of a woman persevering and awakening.
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It's thematic in my career, if you look at most of my choices. It is some level of exploration of maternal angst and maternal heroism.
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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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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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I cannot even imagine college. I'm white-knuckling it just letting my son go to kindergarten for eight hours a day.
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Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.
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My husband is my best friend he knows my sensibilities.
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My father instilled in me - of utmost importance and innate in me is the yearning to determine for myself - to define God, to define holiness for myself.
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The different tempos and yeah, it's cadence. It's the way she moves through space, it's gestures.
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I'm hooked on Polanski's films, his psychological thrillers. I love 'Rosemary's Baby,' I love 'Repulsion.'
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