Nicole Kidman (Nicole Mary Kidman) Quotes
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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
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A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the audience is wrong.
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I had to get some things right in my personal life. And once I got my family on the same page, to understand who I am and what I do for a living, I asked my oldest daughter, 'What do you think about Daddy coming back?' And she said, 'I didn't think you were done. I want you to win the Super Bowl.'
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I've never been the type of person to jump up and throw out the album without it being what it's supposed to be.
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I think the most expensive thing I've bought thus far is my Rolex.
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The first band I was ever in, I played guitar. We did Gary Glitter and Green Day covers at the time. We were called Fizz. I have no idea why we picked that. We were, like, 12 years old.
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With publicity comes humiliation.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
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To me, evil comes when you have a choice between that and good, and you choose the wrong way.
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There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed.
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The more the soul knows, the more she loves, and loving much, she tastes much.
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Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.
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The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.
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There is a certain aesthetic pleasure in trying to imagine the unimaginable and failing, if you are a reader.
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Deterrence is still fundamentally about influencing an actor's decisions. It is about a solid policy foundation. It is about credible capabilities. It is about what the U.S. and our allies as a whole can bring to bear in both a military and a nonmilitary sense.
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I do believe in soulmates and happy/successful marriages. No marriage can be happy 24x7 for 365 days. Both partners have to make the relationship work, is what I believe in.
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For a long time, I didn't know what I wanted to be when I grew up. I was desperate to find something that fit me and I just decided that if I could organically make a professional living out of the things that interested me, then I would be a happy person.
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I'm not planning a career change - not unless they need someone who constantly falls on the ice and is out of breath all the time.
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If there is a reason I'm able to make unsympathetic characters human, it's because it's my desire to find what drives the unsympathetic behavior. Almost always at the bottom of it is some deep insecurity. Putting your finger on what each individual's particular insecurity is goes a long way to fleshing that person out.
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I found myself very lost after 'The Partridge Family,' and I lost my dad and I lost my manager, and I lived in a bubble, and it took me 15 years to get through that and a lot of psychotherapy, and I'm laughing about it now!
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My imagination is closer to a child's imagination than to a grown-up's.
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If I were a strategically minded person, I think I would have a far different career.