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We're all sick of holy wars a...

We're all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to give us life and a better life and is supposed to bring out our best self. When it results in mass destruction and hatred and anxiety, it's the antithesis I think of what religion was designed to do.

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There are some times when I t...

There are some times when I think acting can be a noble profession. And when those rare roles come along, like 'Down to the Bone,' you have the opportunity to be of service.

Vera Farmiga 133 quotes

I think God gave us senses of...

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

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You don't necessarily have to...

You don't necessarily have to be religious to pray.

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I look for struggle in the ro...

I look for struggle in the roles I choose - struggle and perseverance.

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Normally, I rely heavily on m...

Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.

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I think maybe I was a shepher...

I think maybe I was a shepherdess in a past life.

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I love Saturday nights with m...

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 hate being manipulated by s...

I hate being manipulated by song. Don't tell me what I should be feeling. I don't want cellos or violins to be telling me that I should be bawling right now.

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I think I always try to be ac...

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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The Ukrainian community is ti...

The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature.

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You don't have to be gay to b...

You don't have to be gay to be attracted to your friend.

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The biggest research of all w...

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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Ruminants are a perfectly nor...

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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Editing yourself is like an i...

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.

Vera Farmiga 133 quotes

Editing yourself is like an ir...

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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I've played a lot of mothers i...

I've played a lot of mothers in my movies.

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I, for one, am tired of seeing...

I, for one, am tired of seeing movies about men damaging each other.

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There really are three types o...

There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.

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Music is what our feelings sou...

Music is what our feelings sound like.

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Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....