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To 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.

Nicole Kidman

If you enter the dark side of life, and come through it, you emerge with more strength and passion.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Darkness Life Passion Side Strength Yourself
The things that go on in my head are far more interesting than what actually happens.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Head Imagination Myself
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Age Family Medicine Myself Stay Worst
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Butterfly Cover Feeling Myself Plane Road
In my heart I’m independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Heart Independent Rebel
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.’
NICOLE KIDMAN

Desperate Feeling Future Myself Positive Wake Up
If you take care of the woman in the family, the whole family prospers. But when the mother falters, the family falls apart.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Care Fall Family Mom Woman Yourself
Forget the past. You can never predict what the future is going to be. Live for the moment.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Forget Future Live Moments Past Prediction
I try never to be governed by fear; that’s how I choose things.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Choice Government Myself Try
I suppose expectations are strange and I shy away from them. And the whole point of being an actor is to connect.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Connect Expectation Myself Point Strange
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
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Children Discussion Mom Myself Person Reality Woman
Men don’t pay you for sex, they pay you to leave after sex.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Man Money Pay Sex 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 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 KIDMAN

Children Difficult Experience Pain Protection
It was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Disappear Myself Natural Theatre

To 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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To 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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