Nicole Kidman (Nicole Mary Kidman) Quotes

An actor who's a control freak, that doesn't work. We have to be malleable. We cannot come in and try to control or dominate.

Nicole Kidman

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• An actor who's a control freak, that doesn't work. We have to be malleable. We cannot come in and try to control or dominate.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Actor
  • Freak
  • Dominate