It’s my job as an actor to commit to the role and not – through my own inhibitions – run away.
NICOLE KIDMANI think it’s important that we don’t all have to hold our heads high all the time saying everything’s fine.
More Nicole Kidman Quotes
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It’s very easy for a couple to experience joy together. But when you experience pain together, it can lead to such depth and such union. That is when you fuse.
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Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
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I don’t believe in having body doubles for a film.
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Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.
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I yearn for things, but at the same time I am just peaceful.
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I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don’t like the feel of butterflies’ bodies.
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If you enter the dark side of life, and come through it, you emerge with more strength and passion.
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It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.
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You can ask me pretty much anything. There’ll be things I’ll go, ‘That feels a little too personal.’ But most things I don’t have a fear of being asked about.
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Acting runs through my blood. There is some sort of creative desire to express myself and I would need that outlet. Otherwise I would be a nightmare to live with.
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I’d like to be wise. You have to go through a lot to get there, but I’m willing to go through a lot.
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In my heart I’m independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist.
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I’m not sure what the future holds but I do know that I’m going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said ‘Nic, it is what it is, it’s not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is.’
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It’s so bizarre, I’m not scared of snakes or spiders. But I’m scared of butterflies. There is something eerie about them. Something weird!
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An actor who’s a control freak, that doesn’t work. We have to be malleable. We cannot come in and try to control or dominate.
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I don’t really celebrate fame because I get enough attention.
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I auditioned for the role of an angel in the Nativity play at school. I didn’t get it. I auditioned for Mary; didn’t get it. So I made up the character of the sheep who sat next to Baby Jesus.
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You don’t have to be naked to be sexy.
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Sometimes your mistakes are you biggest virtues. You learn so much from the mistake. Those things that you think are the worst thing that’s happening to you can somehow turn around and be the greatest opportunity.
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The journey of life – we all go through it: You have love, you lose love, you find new love. To have love again is a beautiful thing.
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That goes against what I believe morally. That’s adultery, and if I’m accused of that, no, that’s not right. I have two kids who see that and remember that and judge me. It didn’t happen, and it’s not to be reported that way.
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I was taught a very strong work ethic that included punctuality, which I’ve always felt is a sign of respect for others.
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I like exploring life and its complexities.
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I’m willing to fly close to the flame.
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I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like you deserve it is a pretty big struggle. I suppose that’s what I’ve learnt recently, to allow myself to be loved.
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I dig my heels in every now and then, and think ‘I’m not going to do what’s expected or what people think is the right thing.’ So I have a little bit of that in my personality.
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