Nicole Quotes

It takes time to really understand your body shape and it's taken me years to know what I can and can't pull off.

I think God has a sense of humor, and the way my lessons come from God is very funny. I have to laugh at myself even if it's a tough lesson.

In my heart I'm independent, a bit of a rebel, a nonconformist.

So many words get lost. They leave the mouthand lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On rainy days you can hear their chorus rushing past.

I don't have a boyfriend right now. I'm looking for anyone with a job that I don't have to support.

You just have to go after what you want and if it doesn't want you back then so be it; it doesn't deserve you anyways.

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.

I'm very much an admirer of people who are reaching for things and trying to survive.

Ultimately, you're left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.

The things that go on in my head are far more interesting than what actually happens.

The accolades, just like the scrapes and bruises, fade in the end, and all you're left with is your ambition.

I just know I'm going to be an actress. I want it so bad.

Living in a small town, I knew everybody and everybody knew me.

...after all, who isn't a survivor from the wreck of childhood?

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.

Marrying into money was not a good thing for me.

Someone has to die in order that the rest of should value life more. It's contrast.

When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also.

What's the point of doing something good if nobody's watching.

It's hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.

I just want to be nominated; beggars can't be choosers.

I refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.

I'd like to be wise. You have to go through a lot to get there, but I'm willing to go through a lot.

Regrets are ridiculous, so I don’t regret, no.

I'm an Air Force officer first, a pilot second and then Nicole. The female part is last. . . . My job is to be the best right wingman that I can be.

A lot of songs are empowering because everybody who has been through a hard time in a relationship or in their lives can relate to it.

It's good to have a little distance. If you discuss your love too much, it just damages it.

Time is the only thing you can't buy.

Music is my passion - it's what I love and it's in my blood. You can never take me away from my work.

People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we're all going to die, so how do you want to live?

I love the studio. It's my place to escape and to create and to try anything.

Once you stay true to just having a good time and being honest to your fans and your audience, you can't go wrong.

A fashion icon to me is somebody who has, the first person who struck you and introduced you to the world of fashion, and that person is my mom.

And all we are waiting for is something worth waiting for.

Perhaps that is what it means to be a father - to teach your child to live without you.

I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care.

People say that jealousy is the greatest enemy of love. They’re wrong. The greatest enemy of love is boredom.

It sucks, but no Long Islands or margaritas when you drink. It has to be straight vodka.

It's hard for people to see you one way, but you're really the other way, so it's kind of like, 'Who am I, who are you?' Sometimes, I confuse even myself.

You should go into every relationship as a brick and not a blanket.

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.

I feel the sexiest when I'm on stage with the Dolls because I feel like nothing can touch me. Although I want to touch everyone in some way.

I like exploring life and its complexities.

I yearn for things, but at the same time I am just peaceful.

It's my job as an actor to commit to the role and not - through my own inhibitions - run away.

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.

You can ask me pretty much anything. There'll be things I'll go, 'That feels a little too personal.' But most things I don't have a fear of being asked about.

Now, after divorce with Tom Cruise, I can wear heels.

I would rather be tough on myself than have other people be tough on me.

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.