Nicole Kidman Quotes
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You live a third of your life when you dream. So you may as well live in your dreams the way you want to be living. The way you want to be.
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It's my job as an actor to commit to the role and not - through my own inhibitions - run away.
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Happiness, that's obviously different for everybody, but what I call my joy, the thing that makes me feel incredibly satiated, is my family, and then I get to go and play out all of my ideas and feelings through all these different characters.
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There's no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists.
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I kept looking for happiness, and then I realized: This is it. It's a moment, and it comes, and it goes, and it'll come back again. I yearn for things, but at the same time I'm just peaceful.
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I do believe there is enormous possibility to change this world.
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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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Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
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I've always been somebody on a journey of discovery.
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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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I think when you're in a relationship where you really care for the other person, when they achieve their dreams it's better than when you do yourself.
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Your confidence grows as you get older, particularly when you're in a loving relationship. Everything strengthens.
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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 want to be contributing and working with people that I like and love, and this was the perfect combination.
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As an actor you're only as good as the things you're offered. And there just weren't any female directors offering me things. So when you dissect that, you realize there aren't women offering you things because they don't have the opportunities. I work to raise money for women's cancers; I use my voice for violence against women.
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It was very natural for me to want to disappear into dark theater, I am really very shy. That is something that people never seem to fully grasp because, when you are an actor, you are meant to be an exhibitionist.
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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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That sort of detailed filmmaking is one, hard to do and not have it be pretentious, and two, have it tell the story, which is what you're taught, that cinema is the language of images and you really should be able to make a film with no dialogue and tell a story.
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I believe in continuing to put love and kindness and compassion and art into the world.
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I think it's important for me as an actor that I say these are the issues I'm going to be committed to. One of them for me is women and children's health around the world and their rights;the other is ovarian cancer.
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I just have a desire not to judge and view things compassionately.
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I think it's important that we don't all have to hold our heads high all the time saying everything's fine.
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I always wanted to get married with just candles! I think candlelight is the most beautiful light there is and there's something very spiritual about it.
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What's the point of doing something good if nobody's watching.