It was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy.
NICOLE KIDMANViolence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.
More Nicole Kidman Quotes
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Men don’t pay you for sex, they pay you to leave after sex.
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I’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.
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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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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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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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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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If you enter the dark side of life, and come through it, you emerge with more strength and passion.
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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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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 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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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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I find standing and posing for photos very awkward.
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People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we’re all going to die, so how do you want to live?
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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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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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I just have a desire not to judge and view things compassionately.
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I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.
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I yearn for things, but at the same time I am just peaceful.
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To appreciate the success you have to have had the failures. You have to accept that it is a journey and its not just tomorrow or the next day or next year.
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If you take care of the woman in the family, the whole family prospers. But when the mother falters, the family falls apart.
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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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I’m very much an admirer of people who are reaching for things and trying to survive.
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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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Don’t you worry about a thing, my darling. You live your life.
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I think when you’re in a relationship where you really care for the other person, when they achieve their dreams it’s better than when you do yourself.
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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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