Top 100 Kidman Quotes
#1. The first person I ever really got starstruck over was Nicole Kidman, because I looked up to her. When I was younger, I wouldn't get parts because of how tall I was. I had the body of a 15-year-old but the face of a 12-year-old. I always looked at Nicole Kidman and thought, 'Oh well, she works.'
Liana Liberato
#2. I think gender plays a part in most things, but I don't know how it would be different because I've never been a man. And my fame is different from Nicole Kidman's or Sharon Stone's. I think everybody's fame is different.
Ellen DeGeneres
#3. I didn't have time. I was too busy breaking up Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's marriage. (on rumours he was responsible for Julia Roberts and Benjamin Bratt's break-up)
George Clooney
#4. I shot a movie with Nicole Kidman that I got cut out of - it was crap anyways.
Q-Tip
#6. A democracy is predicated on an educated citizenry. You cannot have a democracy with people that are more interested in what Nicole Kidman is doing or whoever the latest fashion model is.
Hamza Yusuf
#7. Everyone always says, 'Kristen got 'Panic Room' because she looks like Jodie Foster.' But it was actually Nicole Kidman who was supposed to play my mother.
Kristen Stewart
#8. Gena Rowlands is my all-time love. Nicole Kidman, Michelle Pfeiffer. I grew up watching their work; they are extraordinary.
Dakota Johnson
#9. I liked Nicole Kidman because she is so fashionable she can do less is more. It was very, very simple, but it was so chic. Some people thought she looked washed out, I didn't at all.
Steven Cojocaru
#10. I've met Nicole Kidman, Elton John, loads of people.
Allan Carr
#11. 'To Die For,' with Nicole Kidman, is great - her desire to be a part of news, how she uses news to further her career and how it can drive you insane. I love that movie.
Dan Gilroy
#12. I love dressing Nicole Kidman ... And I like dressing regular people. You know why? They buy the clothes!
Dennis Basso
#13. Nicole Kidman in particular seems to bring out the butt-kisser in the sassiest of hackettes, as they ceaselessly strive to portray her as some sort of cross between Mother Teresa and Marilyn Monroe.
Julie Burchill
#14. 'Chasing Amy' was an amazing role, but then after that, I went and did 'Big Daddy' and you're the girlfriend or you're the best friend. I wasn't getting the Nicole Kidman roles.
Joey Lauren Adams
#15. Professionally speaking, the proudest moment was when I booked the 'Human Stain.' I knew it had Nicole Kidman, Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris and Gary Sinise on board, and the director Robert Benton was an academy award winner for 'Kramer vs Kramer.'
Wentworth Miller
#16. When you're paying everybody nothing, I mean, they have homes to pay for. And my movies are like putting on theater. Nicole Kidman is at craft services, and John Cusack is moving furniture; there are no egos. The only ego is the story.
Lee Daniels
#17. You know, if Nicole Kidman was a rock star, she'd be alot more professional than me, I'm sorry.
Courtney Love
#18. It's OK to sit in the Golden Globe room and look around and think, 'Oh, Helen Mirren's a loser tonight, so is Nicole Kidman. Meryl Streep lost tonight. Jessica Lange didn't win.' If you're gonna be in the company of losers, that's the company to be in.
Sarah Paulson
#19. I didn't shoot any guns then or when we did the scene with Uncle Charlie [Matthew Goode] and Evie [Nicole Kidman] in the hall. I sort of pressed the button but there were no blanks or anything in there because I think it was always going to cut.
Mia Wasikowska
#21. Now I can wear heels. (on divorcing Tom Cruise)
Nicole Kidman
#22. I'm spontaneous. I jump in. I kind of like getting married and then getting to know each other; I know that it sounds incredibly strange, but to me, it's a more natural process.
Nicole Kidman
#23. 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.
Nicole Kidman
#24. You'll nip anybody who's coming at you with bullshit. You don't play around. You take this craft very seriously. It's what separates you, what separates an actor from an artist.
Nicole Kidman
#25. I just want to be nominated; beggars can't be choosers.
Nicole Kidman
#26. I think love is the core emotion. Without that, and I've certainly existed without that, it's a very empty life.
Nicole Kidman
#28. The ancient Greeks, poets, authors and philosophers all puzzled over the question but nobody really knows what love is - including me. Longing for another person is an exciting mental experience.
Nicole Kidman
#29. I do believe there is enormous possibility to change this world.
Nicole Kidman
#30. The loss of a child is the most terrifying place for me to go.
Nicole Kidman
#31. Acting for me is not a business, it's about trying to make pieces of art that I believe that I feel proud of. And it's the journey of that.
Nicole Kidman
#32. My life collapsed. People ran from me because suddenly it was 'Oh my God! It's over for her now!'
Nicole Kidman
#33. Two of the things to look out for are that operational cash flows should match or be close to profit levels, and current assets should exceed current liabilities.
Matthew Kidman
#34. I just feel my way through. If I had to give an acting class, I wouldn't know what to do.
Nicole Kidman
#35. I love just sitting quietly meditating. With an hour free, it depends. I love getting down on the floor and playing with my kids.
Nicole Kidman
#36. If I was in Sydney, I love the beach. Even though I'm incredibly pale, I put on these terribly long unattractive rashies, and people laugh at me. My kids laugh at me. But that's what I would do.
Nicole Kidman
#37. I've always been interested in our flaws as human beings, just as much as the virtues.
Nicole Kidman
#38. If you've got red hair, try washing it in cranberry juice. And, if you're blonde, a champagne rinse can work wonders.
Nicole Kidman
#39. Whatever you do in life, don't give up on your own dreams.
Nicole Kidman
#40. Even from a very early age, I knew I didn't want to miss out on anything life had to offer just because it might be considered dangerous.
Nicole Kidman
#41. Regrets are ridiculous, so I don't regret, no.
Nicole Kidman
#42. I don't like changing with the wind; I like sticking to my own self.
Nicole Kidman
#43. I was taught a very strong work ethic that included punctuality, which I've always felt is a sign of respect for others.
Nicole Kidman
#44. There are moments when you feel as if you have been blessed for a while, moments when you think this is perfect, moments when you start to believe that even for an hour, even for a year, it might all happen. So I'm determined to keep making it get better and better.
Nicole Kidman
#45. Ultimately, you're left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.
Nicole Kidman
#46. Forget the past. You can never predict what the future is going to be. Live for the moment.
Nicole Kidman
#47. If I were a strategically minded person, I think I would have a far different career.
Nicole Kidman
#48. I auditioned for the role of an angel in the Nativity play at school. I didn't get it. I auditioned for Mary; didn't get it. So I made up the character of the sheep who sat next to Baby Jesus.
Nicole Kidman
#49. Don't worry about something going away; enjoy it while it's happening. And don't worry about something that's not even real.
Nicole Kidman
#50. And I am standing in front of my mother, and my whole life I have wanted to make my mother proud. And now I'm going to make my daughter proud.
Nicole Kidman
#51. 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.
Nicole Kidman
#52. It's the warmest, loveliest community I've ever set foot in. For me, it's the perfect place to live. It's the best part of America.
Nicole Kidman
#53. Somehow destiny comes into play. These children end up with you and you end up with them. It's something quite magical.
Nicole Kidman
#54. In my heart I'm independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist.
Nicole Kidman
#55. You have to operate from the sense of everything is new and you're starting again.
Nicole Kidman
#56. I'm always happy to play the bad girl. I just get to have fun, and it's obviously all done with a smile.
Nicole Kidman
#57. Now my ability to notice things and respond to things and be here is far more profound. With that comes happiness, with it comes sadness, but it's a beautiful life.
Nicole Kidman
#58. You've just got to have a sense of respect for the person you have children with. Anger doesn't help anybody. Ultimately you have to say forgiveness is important, and honoring what you had together is important. But it's easy to say and harder to do.
Nicole Kidman
#59. The reality of one night, let alone that of a whole lifetime, can never be the whole truth.
Nicole Kidman
#61. 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
Nicole Kidman
#62. I didn't really care about my physical health; I only cared about what was on screen.
Nicole Kidman
#64. You have to love, without judgment, every actor that you're working with to make beauty.
Nicole Kidman
#65. I'm reserved. I'm more of an introvert than an extrovert.
Nicole Kidman
#66. 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.
Nicole Kidman
#67. I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don't like the feel of butterflies' bodies.
Nicole Kidman
#68. 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.
Nicole Kidman
#69. As an actor you don't control the end result. Because you're a director, you get to control the end result. I think for us, we really have to show up and participate and give. And then let go.
Nicole Kidman
#70. I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like you deserve it is a pretty big struggle. I suppose that's what I've learnt recently, to allow myself to be loved.
Nicole Kidman
#71. I've always been somebody on a journey of discovery.
Nicole Kidman
#72. I have always tried to be a woman who protects other women. I have a sister, I have daughters, I have girlfriends, and I was raised by a feminist mother.
Nicole Kidman
#73. You're either going to walk through life and experience it fully or you're going to be a voyeur. And I'm not a voyeur.
Nicole Kidman
#74. Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.
Nicole Kidman
#76. I want to be in places I've never been before.
Nicole Kidman
#77. To be honest, I am completely natural. I have nothing in my face or anything. I wear sunscreen, and I don't smoke. I take care of myself and I'm very proud to say that.
Nicole Kidman
#79. I'm always interested in films that are about extreme subject matters.
Nicole Kidman
#80. Having your work be the basis of fame, that's a far more stable feeling.
Nicole Kidman
#81. I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.
Nicole Kidman
#82. People say that jealousy is the greatest enemy of love. They're wrong. The greatest enemy of love is boredom.
Nicole Kidman
#83. I'm trying to find a man to share my life with, but it's not been easy. I'm a 35-year-old woman with two small children.
Nicole Kidman
#84. 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.
Nicole Kidman
#85. I like bold directors. I like directors that go against the norm in a way ...
Nicole Kidman
#86. I love acting but I don't like all of the other stuff associated with it. The interest in celebrities, the press, the Internet, when your identity becomes mixed up in the way people are preceving you.
Nicole Kidman
#87. Dealing with these emotions as an actress is like being a boxer put into the ring.
Nicole Kidman
#88. I'm a person that carries everything that happened to me in my past, with me into the future. I refuse to let it make me bitter. I still completely believe in love and I remain open to anything that will happen to me.
Nicole Kidman
#90. People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we're all going to die, so how do you want to live?
Nicole Kidman
#91. That goes against what I believe morally. That's adultery, and if I'm accused of that, no, that's not right. I have two kids who see that and remember that and judge me. It didn't happen, and it's not to be reported that way.
Nicole Kidman
#92. 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.
Nicole Kidman
#93. I think I would be very sad if I wasn't able to have a baby.
Nicole Kidman
#94. When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
Nicole Kidman
#95. I'm especially interested in helping to give visibility to the pandemic of violence against women
Nicole Kidman
#96. To be an actor you have to have a certain amount of madness in you. That's why, when people meet you and you seem very together, they are quite surprised - they don't see you behind closed doors.
Nicole Kidman
#97. LIfe has got all those twists and turns. You've got to hold on tight and off you go.
Nicole Kidman
#98. I would rather be tough on myself than have other people be tough on me.
Nicole Kidman
#99. You want to take some responsibility for you choices so that it sets the groundwork for that next generation of actresses.
Nicole Kidman
#100. I believe that as much as you take, you have to give back. It's important not to focus on yourself too much.
Nicole Kidman
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