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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Why do a crappy film role when you can do a meaty stage role? and ...I'm not small and curvy and I don't fit the prerequiste for small, passive, sexy chicks.
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It's the desire to study the human condition, the desire for collaboration, to learn and absorb, and to lead a well-examined life.
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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 think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.
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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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Since I have fair skin, I have to stay out of the sun. I can't stand the sun. I dyed my hair red for a while during the 1990s but I'm actually a natural blonde.
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I don't like changing with the wind; I like sticking to my own self.
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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 do believe there is enormous possibility to change this world.
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I am very shy - really shy - I even had a stutter as a kid, which I slowly got over, but I still regress into that shyness. So I don't like walking into a crowded restaurant by myself; I don't like going to a party by myself.
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I'm especially interested in helping to give visibility to the pandemic of violence against women.
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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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No matter how much you're going to be criticized or no matter how big of a risk it is, the boldness is the thing that helps you.
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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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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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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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Not to be too detailed, but I've had an ectopic pregnancy, miscarriages and I've had fertility treatments. I've done all the stuff you can possibly do to try get pregnant.
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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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People say that jealousy is the greatest enemy of love. They’re wrong. The greatest enemy of love is boredom.
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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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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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I yearn for things, but at the same time I am just peaceful.
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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.