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.
NICOLE KIDMANEven as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
More Nicole Kidman Quotes
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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 believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.
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It was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy.
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There’s something to be said for going back to a simple form of living-nature and family. There’s something very there’s safety in that.
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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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Even from a very early age, I knew I didn’t want to miss out on anything life had to offer just because it might be considered dangerous.
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I believe in continuing to put love and kindness and compassion and art into the world.
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It’s my job as an actor to commit to the role and not – through my own inhibitions – run away.
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I think each role takes a little from you and circles around you for the rest of your life. I don’t think you ever abandon any of them.
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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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Part 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.
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My 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.
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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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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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You’re either going to walk through life and experience it fully or you’re going to be a voyeur. And I’m not a voyeur.
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