Nicole Kidman (Nicole Mary Kidman) Quotes

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

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• I've pretty much been portrayed as every style thing you can be. After Wimbledon you are Andy Everyman, who everybody is rooting for. I think the meat and potatoes of who I am hasn't been covered yet.

  

  Andy Roddick
  • Thinking
  • Pretty
  • Style

• Your body is sacred. You’re far more precious than diamonds and pearls, and you should be covered too.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Body
  • Sacred
  • Covered

• We must remain as close to the flowers, the grass, and the butterflies as the child is who is not yet so much taller than they are. We adults, on the other hand, have outgrown them and have to lower ourselves to stoop down to them. It seems to me that the grass hates us when we confess our love for it. Whoever would partake of all good things must understand how to be small at times.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Remain
  • Confess
  • Butterflies

• Two-thirds of the Earth is covered by water. The other third is covered by Garry Maddox.

  

  Ralph Kiner
  • Earth
  • Water
  • Covered

• As soon as coffee is in your stomach, there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move…similes arise, the paper is covered. Coffee is your ally and writing ceases to be a struggle.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Writing
  • Coffee
  • Covered

• I confess I do not admire naked boys. They always seem to me to need clothes, whereas one hardly sees why the lovely forms of girls should ever be covered up.

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Boys
  • Girls
  • Covered

• On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality!

  

  Jules Verne
  • Covered
  • Fatality
  • Rocky Mountains

• I could smell the curves of the river beyond the dusk and I saw the last light supine and tranquil upon tideflats like pieces of broken mirror, then beyond them lights began in the pale clear air, trembling a little like butterflies hovering a long way off.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Light
  • Mirror
  • River

• We covered so much ground on Thursday night that it took us half and hour. I’m not trying to look for excuses but that’s the reality.

  

  George Boateng
  • Excuses
  • Ground
  • Covered

• Decipher it. He was covered with a layer of grime, but also cobwebs and even moss. Normally, if she was out on her own, at night in the city, she would heal someone in this condition without a second thought. But Kawashima and Dorothea were nearby

  

  Charlie Jane Anders
  • She
  • Heal
  • Covered

• By the end of our lives, we're covered in battle scars and shrapnel.

  

  Carrie Fletcher
  • End
  • Lives
  • Scars

• Flattery is a lie covered in a bed of flowery words.

  

  Deborah Smith
  • Flattery
  • Covered
  • Flowery

• Thus it cannot be denied that the masses which today form our highest mountains were originally in a liquid state; for a long time they were covered by waters which did not sustain any life.

  

  Georges Cuvier
  • Mountains
  • Covered
  • Waters

• In the year 2007, seals, otters, lions, turtles, frogs, apes, snakes, butterflies, polar bears, cheetahs, whales are disappearing along with their variously furnished homes: cloud forests, rain forests, ice pack, boreal forests, coral reefs, forests of deciduous trees, conifer and palm.

  

  Eban Goodstein
  • Trees
  • Homes
  • Butterflies

• I prefer to control my brain's dopamine reactions myself. Not be at the mercy of... butterflies.

  

  Ed Brubaker
  • Control
  • Reactions
  • Butterflies

• Butterflies... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures.

  

  Elizabeth Goudge
  • Creatures
  • Flowers
  • Butterflies

• For instance," said the boy again, "if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the living room, and covered in tinsel, while the trees opened our presents." "What does that have to do with it?" asked Milo. "Nothing at all," he answered, "but it's an interesting possibility, don't you think?

  

  Norton Juster
  • Boys
  • Possibility
  • Rooms

• If you make a street poster and literally paste it on the street in a city like New York, where it's such a mixed population and so densely populated, and it stays up for a full week and doesn't get covered up by something else or pulled down, you will have fifty thousand people who will have seen it. It will be the poorest of the poor - some homeless man who lives on the street will see it and probably appreciate it, or some businessman or landlord will see it. Everyone will see it. And whether or not they even realize that they saw it, on some level it's affecting their consciousness.

  

  Eric Drooker
  • New York
  • Consciousness
  • Population

• I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.

  

  Jackson Browne
  • You
  • Know
  • Sensitive

• I will never, for the future, paint the portrait of a tyrant until his head lies before me on the scaffold.

  

  Jacques-Louis David
  • Future
  • Lies
  • Paint

• It is only from the people I've had the good fortune to meet that I am learning the lessons to guide me. Baz Luhrmann, director of 'Moulin Rouge,' for example, has a childlike curiosity about the world. He doesn't pretend to know all the answers - quite the opposite, in fact. He asks loads of questions of everyone.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • People
  • World
  • Answers

• What I'm interested in is happiness with a full awareness of the tragedy of life, the potential tragedy that lurks around every corner and the tragedy that actually is life.

  

  Wolfgang Tillmans
  • Tragedy
  • Awareness
  • Corners

• 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
  • Covered
  • Butterflies
  • Jump Out