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Faith is important to me. — Vera Farmiga

You don't necessarily have to be religious to pray. — Vera Farmiga

We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us. — Vera Farmiga

It's terrifying to be the lead. There's a moment of excitement, and then pure terror. — Vera Farmiga

I love to be surprised. — Vera Farmiga

I bet you could look at every single thing I've ever done and reduce it to that parenting schematic. — Vera Farmiga

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

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

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

I cannot even imagine college. I'm white-knuckling it just letting my son go to kindergarten for eight hours a day. — Vera Farmiga

When you're breastfeeding a child, you don't have the same retention as you do when you're not. — Vera Farmiga

Honesty is not synonymous with truth. — Vera Farmiga

Whether you're making a million dollar film or a $100 million film there is never enough money, there's never enough time. — Vera Farmiga

Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing. — Vera Farmiga

I wanted to like 'Up in the Air' - I like Jason Reitman - but Vera Farmiga left me cold. — Andy Kindler

I chase after inspiring stories. — Vera Farmiga

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

I didn't grow up watching film but as a Ukrainian-American, music and stories and dance are crucial. — Vera Farmiga

Honestly, I think a good film is spiritual, regardless of whether its subject is faith. — Vera Farmiga

Esquire needs to be more like a mommy blog — Vera Farmiga

Patrick sort of had a very pragmatic, practical, Ed-like approach and went down to see. — Vera Farmiga

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. — Vera Farmiga

I'm hooked on Polanski's films, his psychological thrillers. I love 'Rosemary's Baby,' I love 'Repulsion.' — Vera Farmiga

I'm a full-time mom. I've never felt as prepared, as before maternity. — Vera Farmiga

The fears and anxieties and obsessions wrapped up in being a parent. — Vera Farmiga

You know what's more difficult to do organically? Laughing. It's actually one of the hardest things to do on camera. — Vera Farmiga

I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame. — Vera Farmiga

I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic. — Vera Farmiga

I'm part wood nymph. I require mountains and warm, dense patches of moss to thrive. — Vera Farmiga

I rely on my directors, a lot. I love being directed. — Vera Farmiga

I think maybe I was a shepherdess in a past life. — Vera Farmiga

There's no wrong way to experience a film. — Vera Farmiga

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

I have the best husband a wife could possibly have. He's the best father my children could have. — Vera Farmiga

I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place. — Vera Farmiga

I don't necessarily need Hollywood. — Vera Farmiga

I have tender, romantic associations with upstate New York. — Vera Farmiga

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. — Vera Farmiga

My husband is my best friend; he knows my sensibilities. — Vera Farmiga

I always thought Uncle Vanya could be a stoned masterpiece. — Vera Farmiga

I'm just someone who marvels at God. — Vera Farmiga

The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature. — Vera Farmiga

Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment. — Vera Farmiga

I come from a massive family, and the youngest is twentysomething years younger than I am, so I grew up with children. — Vera Farmiga

You ought to have a perspective when you're making a film. — Vera Farmiga

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

There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV. — Vera Farmiga

I'm pretty squeaky clean. No big tragedies in my childhood or adolescence or adulthood. I've had a very easygoing, simple life. — Vera Farmiga

I've never graced the cover of a fashion magazine. — Vera Farmiga

As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character. — Vera Farmiga

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

The writers could always do an about-face and change everything — Vera Farmiga

When you encounter sophistication in the creation of a female character, you thank the writers and you claim it. — Vera Farmiga

I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith. — Vera Farmiga

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. — Vera Farmiga

I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union. — Vera Farmiga

Music is what our feelings sound like. — Vera Farmiga

Someone once told me that religion is like a knife: You can stab someone with it, or you can slice bread with it. — Vera Farmiga

Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul. — Vera Farmiga

The different tempos and yeah, it's cadence. It's the way she moves through space, it's gestures. — Vera Farmiga

Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me. — Vera Farmiga

It's true: I don't remember what life was like before parenthood. — Vera Farmiga

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. — Vera Farmiga

I was very studious and square in college. — Vera Farmiga

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

Esquire's all about mommy issues now. Breastfeeding, vaccinations, playdate etiquette. — Vera Farmiga

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 am' energy. — Vera Farmiga

Editing is not a part of the filmmaking process I've ever been privy to as an actress. — Vera Farmiga

I'm from the school of, 'if you want more, you have to require more from yourself.' — Vera Farmiga

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. — Vera Farmiga

I cherish each director that I have. I want to be maneuvered out of my comfort zones. I don't have the time to prepare. — Vera Farmiga

We are all seekers in some way. There are those of us who think they have all the answers and there are those of us who may never get an answer. — Vera Farmiga

In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made. — Vera Farmiga

I am drawn to intimate, often uncomfortable portraits of a woman persevering and awakening. — Vera Farmiga

Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it. — Vera Farmiga

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 daughter. — Vera Farmiga

Chekhov, when it's done well and you're ready for it, can actually be quite funny. — Vera Farmiga

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. — Vera Farmiga