Nicole Kidman Quotes
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It's good to have a little distance. If you discuss your love too much, it just damages it.
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I love acting with very little dialogue. As long as it's supported. I mean, in terms of cinema, you can have a great monologue, but if you're not supported by the images ... You can be feeling things and then you see it back, and you're like, "None of that came across." Or the angle of my face gives it a completely different interpretation than what I was trying to communicate.
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Cinema is a director's medium, so you're saying, "What do you want?" Being an actor is about adapting - physically and emotionally. If that means you have to look great for it and they can make you look great, then thank you. And if you have to have everything washed away, then I'm willing to do that too.
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I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care.
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At this time in my life, I want to be giving to my relationships. And out of that, whatever work you do prospers because you have more to give. There's something very primal about giving birth. It puts you in a state of being very raw.
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Having your work be the basis of fame, that's a far more stable feeling.
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I don't believe in having body doubles for a film.
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They've said I'm gay, they've said everyone is gay. I personally don't believe in doing huge lawsuits about that stuff. Tom does. That's what he wants to do, that's what he's going to do. You do not tell Tom what to do. He is a force to be reckoned with.
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I like bold directors. I like directors that go against the norm in a way.
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I want to be with people I really like. I don't want to be working on things with people that I'm not happy to be there with.
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If I ever feel that this is dangerous or I'm scared of it, then that probably draws me more towards it.
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For me, my storyline in Big Little Lies is very complicated and nuanced. The script was so beautifully written. It was very, very easy to play. ... I think one of the scenes is almost eight minutes.
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I think we do need radicals. We need extremists, because that's how change happens.
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Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I'm very medical. I come from a medical family.
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Yippee! I can't believe I made it. It feels like a long haul to get here. I'm so fine with it. People want you to have some sort of breakdown, but I'm relieved to be 40 years old, and I've lived a life.
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I think each role takes a little from you and circles around you for the rest of your life. I don't think you ever abandon any of them.
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The things that go on in my head are far more interesting than what actually happens.
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It's taken me 40-something years, but I embrace the curl. My littlest daughter has the same hair. She likes it when my hair is curly, so I wear it for her.
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The thing you hate about yourself tends to be the thing that everyone likes about you.
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Forget the past. You can never predict what the future is going to be. Live for the moment.
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I did try Botox, unfortunately, but I got out of it and now I can finally move my face again.
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If I fall over and make mistakes, I'll pick myself back up and hope for the best and try to conduct myself with as much authenticity and moral code.
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With every character, you alter, you can’t be attached to your own identity.
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Acting runs through my blood. There is some sort of creative desire to express myself and I would need that outlet. Otherwise I would be a nightmare to live with.