I have a passion for my work, and that can seep into you. It’s almost as if you’re drawn to it.
NICOLE KIDMANI have a passion for my work, and that can seep into you. It’s almost as if you’re drawn to it.
NICOLE KIDMANTo be an actor you have to have a certain amount of madness in you. That’s why, when people meet you and you seem very together, they are quite surprised – they don’t see you behind closed doors.
NICOLE KIDMANBreathe and don’t try to be perfect.
NICOLE KIDMAN~My instinct is to protect my children from pain. But adversity is often the thing that gives us character and backbone. It’s always been a struggle for me to back off and let my children go through difficult experiences.~
NICOLE KIDMANActing 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.
NICOLE KIDMANThe thing you hate about yourself tends to be the thing that everyone likes about you.
NICOLE KIDMANPart of the reason of being an actor is you like playing other people’s lives and exploring all the psychologies in that and the emotions.
NICOLE KIDMANI’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.’
NICOLE KIDMANI’m a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I’m a real person operating in the world. For me to discuss the most private thing feels wrong. It feels like I’m betraying myself and my children.
NICOLE KIDMANSometimes 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.
NICOLE KIDMANIf you take care of the woman in the family, the whole family prospers. But when the mother falters, the family falls apart.
NICOLE KIDMANIt was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy.
NICOLE KIDMANYou can’t find peace by hiding from life.
NICOLE KIDMANYou 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.
NICOLE KIDMANMy path was to be an actor and it’s been very good to me in life. It’s broadened my horizons and given me a lot of gifts.
NICOLE KIDMANI’ll put it out there: I love getting hugs.
NICOLE KIDMAN