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

You're not anyone in America unless you're on TV.
Nicole Kidman

I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did.
Nicole Kidman

You don't have to be naked to be sexy.
Nicole Kidman

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

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

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.
Nicole Kidman

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