Nicole Kidman (Nicole Mary Kidman) Quotes
People say that jealousy is the greatest enemy of love. They’re wrong. The greatest enemy of love is boredom.
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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When Philip Glass asked me if I would be interested in doing a new recording of Jesus' Blood he assumed that I would do something similar to the first version and wanted to know what other pieces would be on the same CD.
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I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.
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If you grew up in my generation, you're going to be influenced by Run DMC, the Beastie Boys and also listen to Metallica - it wasn't segregated anymore.
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If it's a close election, then it's better for the Supreme Court to pick the president, whether or not he won the election. It's just insane on its face.
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I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now.
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I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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You want your partner to objectify you.
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For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
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I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.
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We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization.
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For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.
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I find that very appealing: the blurring of the lines between what's funny and what's tragic. And what's ordinary and what's not - the big things in the small things.
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Ordo et connexio idearum idem est ac ordo et connexio rerum
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A tinker’s debt is always paid:Once for any simple trade.Twice for freely given aid.Thrice for any insult made.
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She was leaving the world as woman who had loved and been loved back. She was leaving it as a friend, a companion, a guardian. A mother. A person of consequence at last. No. It was not so bad, Mariam thought, that she should die this way. Not so bad.
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Jail's like school but you can't leave.
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It's rare for me to read any fiction. I almost only read nonfiction. I don't believe in guilty pleasures, I only believe in pleasures. People who call reading detective fiction or eating dessert a guilty pleasure make me want to puke.
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I didn't want readers to think I was asking to be praised for taking care of my wife while she was ill. Lots of people are heroic, more heroic than I was, when faced with the suffering of someone they love.
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I do not have a family, per se. When I was younger, I grew up in foster care with my brother and sister. It was really a struggle, and knowing that there were people out there with tight-knit families really made my childhood an unfortunate one.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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Oxford also taught me something else - it taught me scepticism.
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People say that jealousy is the greatest enemy of love. They’re wrong. The greatest enemy of love is boredom.
