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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.

Nicole Kidman

I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Believe Experience Important Movie Myself
I don’t like changing with the wind; I like sticking to my own self.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Change Myself Stick Wind
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Family Form Live Safety Simplicity
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Dangerous Different Feeling Interest Myself Place Travel
I like exploring life and its complexities.
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Complex Exploration Life Myself
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Angel Audition Character Myself Religious
In my heart I’m independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Heart Independent Rebel
The journey of life – we all go through it: You have love, you lose love, you find new love. To have love again is a beautiful thing.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Beautiful Journey Life Love Yourself
Since I have fair skin, I have to stay out of the sun. I can’t stand the sun. I dyed my hair red for a while during the 1990s but I’m actually a natural blonde.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Fair Myself Skin Stay Sun
I have a passion for my work, and that can seep into you. It’s almost as if you’re drawn to it.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Drawn Passion Work Yourself
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

Actor Amount Madness People Quite Togetherness Yourself
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.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Deserve Difficult Feeling Learning Love Myself Struggle Thinking
It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Healing Myself System Therapy Time
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
If I fall over and make mistakes, I’ll pick myself back up and hope for the best and try to conduct myself with as much authenticity and moral code.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Best Code Fall Hope Mistake Moral Myself
You’ve got to find your bliss as a human being, because if you can follow that, everything else falls into place.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Bliss Finding Follow Human Place Yourself
Ultimately, you’re left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Fade Love People Yourself
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 refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Bitter Myself Refusal
I don’t really make decisions, I go with the flow.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Decision Flow Myself
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
Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Human Stop Violence Woman
I believe in continuing to put love and kindness and compassion and art into the world.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Art Believe Compassionate Kindness Love Myself World
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 don’t believe in having body doubles for a film.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Believe Body Movie Myself
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
I think it’s important that we don’t all have to hold our heads high all the time saying everything’s fine.
NICOLE KIDMAN

Head Hold Important Myself Thinking

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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