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When you encounter sophistication in the creation of a female character, you thank the writers and you claim it.
Vera Farmiga
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Vera Farmiga
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 6
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I feel my fuller-bodied characters are all in the independent films I do, and in the studio productions, I have to work harder to dimensionalize the characters. And that's certainly part of the job description of an actor - that's what you're supposed to do - but you have to work harder at it in the characters that I've encountered in studio films.
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I think I always try to be accommodating and open and available and proving for my director. I love to give as many takes as they want. I love to give them as many choices as they want.
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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 love Saturday nights with my best friend and a big bowl of pasta, wanting a good scare, something that will say, 'Listen, your life is not as bad as this. Your life can be so much worse'.
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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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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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Chekhov, when it's done well and you're ready for it, can actually be quite funny.
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Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul.
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I'm a full-time mom. I've never felt as prepared, as before maternity.
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The biggest research of all when I do a character is self-examination. You look at yourself and you ask, 'How am I similar to this person and how am I different?'
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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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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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There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV.
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Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.
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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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Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.
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