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.
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.
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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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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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You’ve got to find your bliss as a human being, because if you can follow that, everything else falls into place.
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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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Ultimately, you’re left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.
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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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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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It’s very easy for a couple to experience joy together. But when you experience pain together, it can lead to such depth and such union. That is when you fuse.
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I yearn for things, but at the same time I am just peaceful.
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I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.
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I suppose expectations are strange and I shy away from them. And the whole point of being an actor is to connect.
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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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I try never to be governed by fear; that’s how I choose things.
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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 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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