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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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Vera Ann Farmiga
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Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You've got to strip yourself of super ego and operate from the id. Maybe I've got my Freud mixed up. It's just hard to trade a beauty shot for the performance with truth and a brightly lit zit.
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Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.
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It's a very different thing, religion and faith. Religion is man-made, it's man-regulated. And faith, you can define God as you wish. But I think they're two different things.
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My husband is my best friend he knows my sensibilities.
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It's such a measure of your solidarity with Ed, that when you would give lectures, he would be wearing a tartan tie that matched. And I demanded that outfit, I thought it was so punk - her long skirt, she looked like a Scottish queen, so regal.
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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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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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Ruminants are a perfectly normal thing to possess when you live in upstate New York. It's just moving scenery. It's kind of like the equivalent of Great Danes. It's the way you keep your grass mowed. It's the way you keep your weed-whacking to a minimum.
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Faith is important to me.
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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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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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Honestly, I think a good film is spiritual, regardless of whether its subject is faith.
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I’m someone who can sit in a Buddhist temple, and I can sit with Pentecostals or with Orthodox Jews, and I still feel like I am in tune with all of them.
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Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.
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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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In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.
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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 bet you could look at every single thing I've ever done and reduce it to that parenting schematic.
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I have the best husband a wife could possibly have. He's the best father my children could have.
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Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.
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