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 KIDMANPeople can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we’re all going to die, so how do you want to live?
More Nicole Kidman Quotes
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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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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 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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The thing you hate about yourself tends to be the thing that everyone likes about you.
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Forget the past. You can never predict what the future is going to be. Live for the moment.
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I’ll put it out there: I love getting hugs.
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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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Don’t you worry about a thing, my darling. You live your 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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It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.
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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 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’m interested in going places that I haven’t been. And I’m interesting in working with people that I feel are dangerous and sort of push me in different places.
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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 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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