Nicole Kidman (Nicole Mary Kidman) Quotes
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.
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Sometimes your parents are the ones with the biggest mouths of all time.
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'Drive' is a genre piece, and a lot of times we don't get really sophisticated genre films.
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
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I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything.
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Having money has given me a certain freedom, but being in the public eye has taken away a lot.
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I've learned to be more accepting of myself. I'm 37, not 18, and I've got the lines to prove it. I try to remind myself that a girl can have it all, just not all at once.
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I think people like it when you have a bit of personality.
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I think I'm going to have a lot of trouble.
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I don't go to New York. I don't go to parties. I just do my business and study nature. My career is 28 years in an obscure art school, with limited staff and no perks. All I am is a teacher.
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When you're first learning how to do eyeliner, it's really hard to get both lids the same. A good tip for when you're putting it on, is to make sure your elbow is on a table. Make sure your arm's really stable. And make sure you have an eye makeup q-tip to get that really sharp line.
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When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina called Goya.
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Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow.
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The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.
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Small paintings can be fantastic. But you can't often get a narrative out of a small painting. In any case, museums are huge places, and you want to take up some space.
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One of my favorite times of year is around Christmas when my entire family gets together and we make tamales together. It's a full two-day event, and we create an assembly line. It's awesome because everyone has his or her own part in making the dish. It's so much fun.
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My mother went to a school called 'The Club of the Three Wise Monkeys'. And my grandmother, my father's mother, had a gold charm for her made with the speak no, see no, hear no evil monkeys. And I was fascinated by that charm. I'd sit in my mother's lap and play with it all the time.
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I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.
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Congress is my ideological home; I come from a Nehruvian family.
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I definitely wanted the second record to be a much more grandiose thing. I wanted to push myself and make a big statement.
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Anyone can write a story based on the kind of horror where you see a guy in car and then there's the bad guy in the back seat. It's infantile to rely on that for telling a story. That's like going to bed and thinking there's a monster under your bed. It's silly.
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My whole thing is I just always wanted to be a working actor and I just wanted to stop waiting tables.
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Emotions are enmeshed in the neural networks of reason.
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The actor's life is the road. Always has been, always will be. That is his cross and his glory.
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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.
