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We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
Vera Farmiga
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Vera Farmiga
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 6
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Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.
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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 can't do Los Angeles. I've always been the anti-Barbie. I don't want to be in a place where almost every woman walks around with puffy lips, little noses and breasts large enough to nourish a small country.
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Yeah, I think it's like any God-given gift. You writers have the gift of perception. If you don't use it, you're going to lose it. And it's the same thing with you [Lorraine], it's God-given.
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You dont necessarily have to be religious to pray.
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I just can't feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don't understand her and want to understand her.
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You ought to have a perspective when you're making a film.
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Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul.
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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.
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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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I cherish each director that I have. I want to be maneuvered out of my comfort zones. I don't have the time to prepare.
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We're all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to give us life and a better life and is supposed to bring out our best self. When it results in mass destruction and hatred and anxiety, it's the antithesis I think of what religion was designed to do.
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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, 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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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'm a full-time mom. I've never felt as prepared, as before maternity.
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Chekhov, when it's done well and you're ready for it, can actually be quite funny.
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As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character.
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The experience of giving birth itself made me feel more womanly.
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