It's thematic in my career, if you look at most of my choices. It is some level of … - Vera Farmiga

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Religion acts as a moral gardener, to weed out, or suppress, evil tendencies, which, like weeds and nettles, would shoot up spontaneously in the wonderful compost of the garden, if unwatched.

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.

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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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Not just as an actress, but on a human-being level, I've experienced frustration on many different levels. [With my] career, it would be more the frustration of not always finding challenging material or inspiring material. . . [Acting is] therapeutic for me. I'm pretty accommodating.

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Do I observe holy days and holidays? Yeah, the ritual is very important to me. It's part of being Ukrainian Catholic. So every holy day we're baking pierogis and not eating meat.

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The depth of exploration of the male psyche and the female psyche is uneven. I see further, deeper renderings of what it means to be a man.

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

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I'm the kind of person where you're never done, you just keep perfecting and perfecting and perfecting, or trying to fix things that drive you crazy. Often times when you watch a film, "if I could just get through this minute, I'll be fine. " So I think I'm just hard on myself.

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Religion acts as a moral gardener, to weed out, or suppress, evil tendencies, which, like weeds and nettles, would shoot up spontaneously in the wonderful compost of the garden, if unwatched.

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Noam Chomsky

NAFTA was much more popular among US corporations than GATT, because NAFTA is highly protectionist in ways that GATT is not.

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When you're in politics sometimes you step on toes and they come back and kick you in the backside.

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Jiddu Krishnamurti

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

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