Vera Farmiga Quotes

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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 lover, as a…
• It's terrifying to be the lead. There's a moment of excitement, and then pure terror.
• 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…
• 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…
• Honesty is not synonymous with truth.
• You ought to have a perspective when you're making a film.
• 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…
• My husband is my best friend; he knows my sensibilities.
• There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV.
• 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.
• 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.
• I love to be surprised.
• 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…
• I bet you could look at every single thing I've ever done and reduce it to that parenting schematic.
• The fears and anxieties and obsessions wrapped up in being a parent.
• The writers could always do an about-face and change everything
• I'm pretty squeaky clean. No big tragedies in my childhood or adolescence or adulthood. I've had a very easygoing, simple life.
• I have a two-year-old who just turned three, and my four-year-old just turned five. I have the same irrational feelings taking them to pre-school. It's…
• I cannot even imagine college. I'm white-knuckling it just letting my son go to kindergarten for eight hours a day.
• Esquire needs to be more like a mommy blog

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