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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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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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 really don't need to suffer. I can really become a happy person and still make good music - in fact, better music.
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Going to religious places gives me clarity. When I am sitting there, I am in a state of gratitude with my defence mechanism down and am open to receiving that energy, that gives me clarity as at that time, you are listening to your heart. The heart shows you the direction in life. The mind exists only to execute your emotion.
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If I could only get people to rub my belly for good lucky and then throw money in my fountain, it'd be a perfect world.
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I worked hard at whatever task I was given and embraced leadership opportunities, whether as a crossing guard, an altar boy, or a general.
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Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, there's time and production. It's better to give him ten bucks and get a record out than to never record the cat.
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If I were a strategically minded person, I think I would have a far different career.
