“I grew up in a Christian home. The strictness comes with religion in general. Whether you grew up Jewish or Orthodox Jewish or Muslim, there are certain rules and regulations. But my parents instilled in me the importance of defining God for yourself.” HomeChristianCertainParentGrewGrew UpImportanceOrthodoxRegulationDefiningRules And RegulationsChristian Home Author:Vera Farmiga
“Just because I’m telling a story about a woman losing faith is not my rebellion against what I grew up in. If anything, it really affected the way I approached the story, and in fact, approach everything. I don’t judge my characters.” IfsWayCharacterFactsStoriesJudgingGrewApproachGrew UpLosingRebellionAffectedLosing Faith Author:Vera Farmiga
“I come from a massive family, and the youngest is twentysomething years younger than I am, so I grew up with children.” YearsChildrenGrewGrew UpMassive Author:Vera Farmiga
“I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.” ChristianGrewGrew UpMy FamilyCatholicHouseholdUkrainian Author:Vera Farmiga