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 KIDMANEven as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
More Nicole Kidman Quotes
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I refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.
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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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If you enter the dark side of life, and come through it, you emerge with more strength and passion.
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I try never to be governed by fear; that’s how I choose things.
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I think when you’re in a relationship where you really care for the other person, when they achieve their dreams it’s better than when you do yourself.
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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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Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
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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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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 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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That goes against what I believe morally. That’s adultery, and if I’m accused of that, no, that’s not right. I have two kids who see that and remember that and judge me. It didn’t happen, and it’s not to be reported that way.
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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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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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~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.~
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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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