Actors have to protect each other in a way. The idea of humiliating another actor or being humiliated myself is devastating. Nicole Kidman More Quotes by Nicole Kidman More Quotes From Nicole Kidman I think actors are getting so much more power these days, but I'm not. I stay very much away from the decisions, the way in which things are orchestrated, what's been changed. I just try to stay completely in the role as the actor and as the character. Nicole Kidman decision character thinking 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. Nicole Kidman journey love-you beautiful An actor who's a control freak, that doesn't work. We have to be malleable. We cannot come in and try to control or dominate. Nicole Kidman freak actors trying One in three women may suffer from abuse and violence in her lifetime. This is an appalling human rights violation, yet it remains one of the invisible and under-recognized pandemics of our time. Nicole Kidman abuse women rights 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 forgiveness anger children When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness. Nicole Kidman future wisdom happiness I think it's important that we don't all have to hold our heads high all the time saying everything's fine. Nicole Kidman nicole important thinking 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. Nicole Kidman personality people thinking I don't really celebrate fame because I get enough attention. Nicole Kidman enough fame attention I've always been interested in our flaws as human beings, just as much as the virtues. Nicole Kidman flaws virtue humans I'll put it out there: I love getting hugs. Nicole Kidman hug I wear sunscreen, and I don't smoke. I take care of myself. And I'm very proud to say that. Nicole Kidman sunscreen care proud I'm interested in going places that I haven't been. And I'm interesting in working with people that I feel are dangerous and sort of push me in different places. Nicole Kidman different people interesting I think I would be very sad if I wasn't able to have a baby. Nicole Kidman would-be baby thinking LIfe has got all those twists and turns. You've got to hold on tight and off you go. Nicole Kidman and-off twists turns I credit literature for the reason I act because that was the door to me saying, ‘Oh! I can be somebody else. I can exist as someone else.’ Nicole Kidman credit literature doors In my heart I'm independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist. Nicole Kidman rebel independent heart I'm now so much more capable of receiving love and giving it in a far different way. Nicole Kidman receiving-love different giving 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 daughter proud mother I'm drawn to the psychology of really interesting, flawed people. Nicole Kidman psychology people interesting