Quotes by Morena Baccarin

About Morena Baccarin:

Morena Silva de Vaz Setta Baccarin is a Brazilian American actress. She is known for portraying Inara Serra in the series Firefly and the follow-up film Serenity, Adria in the series Stargate SG-1 and the follow-up film Stargate: The Ark of Truth, Anna in the 2009 version of the series V, and Jessica Brody in the Showtime series Homeland (for which she received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2013). She is currently appearing in the recurring role of Dr. Leslie Thompkins in the Fox television series Gotham.
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The sky above us is something we have very little control of, and the space beyond is something we don't completely understand.

Morena Baccarin

Brazil has a lot of issues that are similar to a lot of countries in Latin America, but the dominant issue Brazil is dealing with is poverty and political corruption.

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I feel that I have grown so much as an actor being on 'Homeland.'

Morena Baccarin

I get nervous for any competition. I also get really competitive.

Morena Baccarin

My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.

Morena Baccarin

I'm not always up to date on everything that's going on, but I am somewhat informed. I listen to NPR. And I actually watch Fox News, because I believe, if you just listen to the things that agree with you, you're not really seeing anything else.

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When I'm not working, I'm definitely a no-makeup girl. The most I ever do is a little tinted moisturizer and a little mascara and blush.

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I'm an avid cook. Brazilian, some Italian, a little French. And I often throw dinner parties.

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I can't complain. I'm making a living out of what I do, which is really rare for a lot of actors. The hard part is staying confident and staying with it.

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There are many people who live with terrorism every day.

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I love 'Modern Family;' I don't exactly watch it when it's on, but I try to catch up on it when I can; it's one of my favorite shows.

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My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors.

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Women work as much as men now, if not more. There's a resurgence of dads in the home and moms working.

Morena Baccarin

Humans have a sense of spontaneity and emotion. We have a dichotomy between grief and happiness.

Morena Baccarin

I've had long hair, I've had short hair, and I've had in between hair... and its all good.

Morena Baccarin

I love a good road trip. And I have been known to sing cheesy '80s songs at the top of my lungs on a windy road when no one can hear.

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We're all interested in life outside of Earth. We all have a fascination with what's out there because we don't really know.

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They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I've ever seen.

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If you watch the news, you see politicians use human vulnerabilities to get in and earn people's trust.

Morena Baccarin

I love it when you have a lull in the day and you turn on the TV and a random movie is on that you either have never seen or haven't seen in years. Like 'Coming to America' or 'Misery' or 'Moonstruck.'

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Author Bio

  • NameMorena Baccarin
  • DescriptionBrazilian American actress
  • BornJune 2, 1979
  • CountryBrazil; United States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Voice Actor