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There's no wrong way to experience a film.

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
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As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character.
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Honesty is not synonymous with truth.
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The writers could always do an about-face and change everything
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I always thought Uncle Vanya could be a stoned masterpiece.
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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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You earn very little money on independent films and I'm the provider for my home, so I do have to think of taking one for the accountant time and again and that means studio pictures.
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I just hate one-dimensional portrayals of religion it's too cheap and easy to do, and ignores the nuances that go into having a belief system.
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Just because I’m telling a story about a woman losing faith is not my rebellion against what I grew up in. If anything, it really affected the way I approached the story, and in fact, approach everything. I don’t judge my characters.
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Someone once told me that religion is like a knife: You can stab someone with it, or you can slice bread with it.
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When you encounter sophistication in the creation of a female character, you thank the writers and you claim it.
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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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I rely on my directors, a lot. I love being directed.
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We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
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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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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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You dont necessarily have to be religious to pray.
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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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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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In these times, in this harsh, rude, warring world that we live in, where most of the bloodshed is 'My god is greater than your god,' and we're fighting in the name of our god, we have to find a way to peaceably coexist, spiritually.
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The experience of giving birth itself made me feel more womanly.
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