Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You've got to strip you…

Vera Farmiga
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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. ✨ Actress Farmiga at Sundance with directing debut. Interview with Jay A. Fernandez, uk.reuters.com. January 24, 2011.
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