You have to operate from the sense of everything is new and you’re starting again.
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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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 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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It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.
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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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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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Sometimes your mistakes are you biggest virtues. You learn so much from the mistake. Those things that you think are the worst thing that’s happening to you can somehow turn around and be the greatest opportunity.
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There’s something to be said for going back to a simple form of living-nature and family. There’s something very there’s safety in that.
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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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Now my ability to notice things and respond to things and be here is far more profound. With that comes happiness, with it comes sadness, but it’s a beautiful life.
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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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It was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy.
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Regrets are ridiculous, so I don’t regret, no.
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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 just have a desire not to judge and view things compassionately.
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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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