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Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.

Nicole Kidman

As a child, my whole life was books. They were my fantasy. That’s where I could go. That was a lot of times [what] saved me.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Book Children Fantasy Life Myself Save
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
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Big Learning Mistake Time Virtue 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
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
Ultimately, you’re left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Fade Love People Yourself
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!
NICOLE KIDMAN

Myself Scare Snake Spider Weird
It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Healing Myself System Therapy Time
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
In my heart I’m independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Heart Independent Rebel
I don’t believe in having body doubles for a film.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Believe Body Movie Myself
People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we’re all going to die, so how do you want to live?
NICOLE KIDMAN

Death Live People Ultimate Yourself
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Feminism Myself Protection Try Woman
~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
I yearn for things, but at the same time I am just peaceful.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Desire Myself Peaceful Time Yearn

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.

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