Nicole Kidman Quotes
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There's just something about women and shoes, it's the luxury, it's the femininity and it's the attention to detail. You can put a lot of work into your dress but if you have the right shoe and bag then you feel good.
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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've always been somebody on a journey of discovery.
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The things that go on in my head are far more interesting than what actually happens.
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I'm a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I'm a real person operating in the world. For me to discuss the most private thing feels wrong. It feels like I'm betraying myself and my children.
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I dig my heels in every now and then, and think 'I'm not going to do what's expected or what people think is the right thing.' So I have a little bit of that in my personality.
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The thing you hate about yourself tends to be the thing that everyone likes about you.
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I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I can't believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps.
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Ultimately, you're left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.
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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.
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Honestly, people have said everything under the sun. I just want to do my work, raise my kids, and hopefully find somebody who I can share my life with again.
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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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You look at somebody's work as an actor and you can see their emotional life being fed into it and you can kind of feel them through it.
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Having your work be the basis of fame, that's a far more stable feeling.
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I never wore glasses except when I had to read a teleprompter at an awards show or drive, so I didn't notice much. I could exist in my head. It was kind of my escape from the world and my protection.
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There's no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists.
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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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I'd like to be wise. You have to go through a lot to get there, but I'm willing to go through a lot.
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I just feel my way through. If I had to give an acting class, I wouldn't know what to do.
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I've just always been interested in how people lead their lives. How they survive in this world. I'm curious about people's damage, and navigating that and the way people forgive. I find it really interesting. That's why we have to transform on a daily basis, work on ourselves. It's work.
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I find trying to solve problems and save lives is far more important than my film career.
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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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The journey of life – we all go through it: You have love, you lose love, you find new love. To have love again is a beautiful thing.
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I love that "Big Little Lies" is about women coming together and making something happen very quickly, with friendship being the core of it.