~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 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.
More Nicole Kidman Quotes
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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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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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Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I’m very medical. I come from a medical family.
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I have a passion for my work, and that can seep into you. It’s almost as if you’re drawn to it.
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I love acting but I don’t like all of the other stuff associated with it. The interest in celebrities, the press, the Internet, when your identity becomes mixed up in the way people are perceiving you.
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I don’t really celebrate fame because I get enough attention.
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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 refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.
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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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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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You can’t find peace by hiding from life.
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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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I’m a person that carries everything that happened to me in my past, with me into the future. I refuse to let it make me bitter. I still completely believe in love and I remain open to anything that will happen to me.
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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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