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I refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.

Nicole Kidman

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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Deserve Difficult Feeling Learning Love Myself Struggle Thinking
I’m very much an admirer of people who are reaching for things and trying to survive.
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Admire People Reach Survive Yourself
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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Butterfly Cover Feeling Myself Plane Road
I have always tried to be a woman who protects other women. I have a sister, I have daughters, I have girlfriends, and I was raised by a feminist mother.
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Feminism Myself Protection Try Woman
Forget the past. You can never predict what the future is going to be. Live for the moment.
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Forget Future Live Moments Past Prediction
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Bitter Carry Love Myself Open Past Person Refusal
It’s my job as an actor to commit to the role and not – through my own inhibitions – run away.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Actor Away Commitment Job Myself Run
It’s good to have a little distance. If you discuss your love too much, it just damages it.
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Damage Distance Goodness Love Yourself
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Actor Emotion Exploration Live People Play Reason Yourself
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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Actor Gift Life Myself Path
You can’t find peace by hiding from life.
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Hide Life Peace Yourself
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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Myself People Personality Thinking
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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Age Dangerous Early Missing Myself
I don’t believe in having body doubles for a film.
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Believe Body Movie Myself
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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Better Care Dreams Person Relationship Thinking Yourself
I find standing and posing for photos very awkward.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Awkward Finding Myself Photo Pose Stand
I don’t like changing with the wind; I like sticking to my own self.
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Change Myself Stick Wind
I would describe myself as emotional and highly strung. If something upsets me, it really upsets me. If something makes me angry, I get really angry. But it’s all very upfront. I can’t hide it. I’m also loyal and I hope I’m fun.
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Angry Description Emotion Fun Hope Important Myself Upset
Part of our job as human beings is to share our knowledge and share the things we’ve learned. So we can either save people from making the same mistakes, or give them hope.
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Give Up Hope Human Job Knowledge Learning Share
I don’t really make decisions, I go with the flow.
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Decision Flow Myself
I like exploring life and its complexities.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Complex Exploration Life Myself
Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Children Desire Loss Relationship Strong Yourself
I just have a desire not to judge and view things compassionately.
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Compassionate Desire Judgement Myself View
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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Children Discussion Mom Myself Person Reality Woman
Since I have fair skin, I have to stay out of the sun. I can’t stand the sun. I dyed my hair red for a while during the 1990s but I’m actually a natural blonde.
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Fair Myself Skin Stay Sun
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Beautiful Journey Life Love Yourself
I was taught a very strong work ethic that included punctuality, which I’ve always felt is a sign of respect for others.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Feeling Myself Punctual Respect Sign Teaching

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