Vera Farmiga Quotes

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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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  Differences, Making A Difference, Want

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• Music is what our feelings sound like.

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  Feelings, Sound, Music Is

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• In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.

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  Quiet Moments, Discovery, Made

  "Vera Farmiga: A Woman We Love" by Stephen Garrett, www.esquire.com. May 23, 2007.

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• No role is more challenging, rewarding and inspiring than my real-life role as a mom and a wife.

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  Mom, Real, Wife

  "EMMYS Q&A: Vera Farmiga". Interview with Christy Grosz, deadline.com. June 22, 2013.

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• Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.

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  Ignorance, Doubt, Cynicism

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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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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  Ambition, Thinking, Ambitious

  "Vera Farmiga: 'I demand a lot from myself'". Interview with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. March 26, 2011.

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• Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.

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  Soul, Feels, Your Soul

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• You dont necessarily have to be religious to pray.

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  Religious, Praying

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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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  Fighting, Names, Rude

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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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  Editing, Ego, Zits

  "Actress Farmiga at Sundance with directing debut". Interview with Jay A. Fernandez, uk.reuters.com. January 24, 2011.

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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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  Character, Self, Different

  "Vera Farmiga's Unforgettable Role". PARADE interview, parade.com. November 6, 2008.

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• I just wanted to make sure that yes, that those horror - they worked as a genre. To me, I just wanted to be touched by the film in the way that I saw plausible. Which is the story about compassion - giving and receiving it in those desperate times of need.

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  Compassion, Giving, Receiving

  "Vera Farmiga and Paranormal Investigator Lorraine Warren Talk THE CONJURING, the Nature of Evil, Their Relationship, and More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintarub, collider.com. July 17, 2013.

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• There's no wrong way to experience a film.

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  Way, Film, Wrong Way

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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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  Thinking, Giving, Choices

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• You dont have to be gay to be attracted to your friend.

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  Gay

  Interview with Andrew Richdale, www.gq.com. August 25, 2011.

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• I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.

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  Thinking, Use, Sense Of Humor

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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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  Country, Barbie, Noses

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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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  Lying, Positivity, Thinking

  "Vera Farmiga and Paranormal Investigator Lorraine Warren Talk THE CONJURING, the Nature of Evil, Their Relationship, and More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintarub, collider.com. July 17, 2013.

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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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  Sense Of Humor, Caustic

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• I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame.

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  Thinking, Gambling, Inspirational Football

  "A Film of One’s Own". Interview with Lynn Hirschberg, www.nytimes.com. September 3, 2006.

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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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  Friendship, Night, My Best Friend

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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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  Daughter, Mother, Character

  "For Vera Farmiga, A Search Leads To 'Higher Ground'". "All Things Considered" with Robert Siegel, www.npr.org. August 26, 2011.

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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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  Years, Age, Twists

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• It's a delicate thing for me, with how involved I am in social media and being a part of people's lives in a way that they want me to.

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  Media, Delicate Things, People

  "BATES MOTEL Season 3: Vera Farmiga and Co-Showrunner Carlton Cuse". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 16, 2015.

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• Sometimes music helps. If I feel that it's bogus, I'll literally just call myself out on camera and say that it's dishonest. You do whatever it takes.

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  Cameras, Helping, Sometimes

  "Vera Farmiga and Executive Producer Kerry Ehrin Talk BATES MOTEL, Returning for Season 2, Norma’s Possible Love Interest and Plans for Season 3". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 2, 2014.

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