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I think all religions can agree on certain definitions of God and concepts of God, like God being the god of love, the great 'I am' energy.

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
Clifton
New Jersey
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The nature of evil, the nature of it, it exists. It exists and I think within us we have the tools. If we have the will, we can combat it. I think the power is within us and it lies in our own conceptualization of God and positivity and compassion and love.
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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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I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic.
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In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.
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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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Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.
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I have a lot of frustration with religion, organized religion, because it's man-made, because it's man-regulated. And it has nothing to do with my relationship with God.
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Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by 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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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've always believed that if you are precise in your thoughts, it's not the lines you say that are important - it's what exists between the lines. What I'm compelled by most is that transparency of thought, what is left unspoken.
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Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.
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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 always thought Uncle Vanya could be a stoned masterpiece.
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Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.
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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 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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