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Vera Farmiga Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: August 6, 1973

Topics

Opportunity Service Think You Acting

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.

Jenny Shipley

Change Women Peace Short Desire

It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all boats.

John Hoeven

Education Growth Higher Education

It's rare that anybody gets in the Hall of Fame, and to be nominated is good enough for me.

Robin Zander

Good Me Enough Fame Rare Anybody

Sometimes it's hard to play someone so similar to you, because you can muddy the character. Often, it's easier to play someone further away from you, because it's clearer who they are.

Ruth Negga

Character Someone You Play Sometimes

Just like I gave Jack Ma and Alibaba the luxury of staying private for longer, I am now giving Arm the gift of being private. My only message to them now is take my investment and let's go, go, go.

Masayoshi Son

I Am Gift Giving Luxury Investment

I've always loved books.

Louise Wilson

Loved Always Books

The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck.

Lorna Luft

School High School Career Meet High

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

Lou Holtz

Good Win You Lose Bad Say

As I've said repeatedly, Republicans are very good at describing things in black and white; Democrats are very good at describing the 11 shades of gray.

Joseph C. Wilson

Good Black And White Black White

In the Land of Ire, the belief in fairies, gnomes, ogres and monsters is all but dead; in the Land of Ind, it still flourishes in all the vigour of animism.

Joseph Jacobs

Belief Land Dead Fairies Monsters

I don't ever use my name for anything in terms of getting the music heard.

Dhani Harrison

Music Name Anything Use Heard Ever

Oftentimes, especially in the context of an acoustic song, I'm motivated to write by some amount of melancholy.

Chris Cornell

Song Write Context Melancholy Some