I always think of my films within the context of where aesthetics meet economics. That's the nature of making art - not… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Today is a day for sober and mature reflection, not glee. Mindless celebration is both spiritually inappropriate and politically naive. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
And I went off to Stanford, I was pretty young and pretty naive. And I had a professor I really loved, who… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
I've never had prejudice against me because of being a woman in comedy, I've never felt any sort of unfairness because of… — Ellie Kemper Copy Share Image
I'm not naive to the fact that my gender has at times helped me. Employers are now thinking, 'Let's get perspectives that… — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
My second TV assignment ever was to go to Cambodia to look at the state of the country in the dying days… — Emily Maitlis Copy Share Image
It would be extremely naive to expect the dominant classes to develop a type of education that would enable subordinate classes to… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I had the naive, simplistic idea that producers and writers and artists of the time helped in a minuscule way to change… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
There is one great truth in western politics that I have been able to see, and that is this: The more left… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Beyond the pervasive disinterest in the visual arts among the Protestant community, the core problem lies in the fact that the art… — John Walford Copy Share Image
I drove to Oxford with my van full of petrol and tin cans, as I didn't know there were service stations on… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Qualitative and quantitative research with adults and children reporting ritual abuse has found that it occurs alongside other forms of organised abuse,… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
Laurel and Hardy are among my strongest influences, and I think they're perfect examples of two naive, kid-like characters that are still… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
Being a naive 20-something I didn't think that I could just go to the screen cartoonist's union, that I was a member… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
Open mind all the way. Because people have had eyewitness accounts, they've seen things, they swear they've seen things, and I tend… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
Naive' is not a word I associate with the Southern Rule. Superstitious, perhaps, traditional, yes, maddeningly set in their way, certainly but… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
'Twilight' was about a naive person who knew nothing of a certain world, basically discovering that this world existed and totally being… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
Optimism…is neither weak nor naive. It can be tough and pure and earned just as clearly as any brooding existential despair. — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
I love being down at Occupy Wall Street. The sincerity, the youth involvement, the desire for better, is palpable and moving. There… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
Just after Kim Jong Il's death, the official news agency put out an article saying that under Kim Jong Il's rule, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know it's simple, but my main inspiration is just my love of music. I know that sounds overly naive. But it's… — Moby Copy Share Image
“There is nothing like young love. It comes at a time before the heart knows to protect itself, when everything important is… — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
The Labour party still really has no idea why their people voted for Brexit. They still think that basically it's naive Labour… — James Cleverly Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times we don't pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede… — Ludwig Quidde Copy Share Image
'Yes we can' always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls. — Craig Shirley Copy Share Image
At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly the toast of Hollywood and… — Jack Wild Copy Share Image
My rules for a protest song are, if it's going to be hectoring or if it's going to be naive or ridiculously… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
The strange proposition that black intellectuals - regardless of their training - are 'race experts' mainly because they are black is naive… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
“As a general rule, people, even the wicked, are much more naive and simplehearted than we suppose. And we ourselves are, too.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“How is digging a hole part of the process of getting out of one? The fact is, the people who can answer… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do… — Benjamin Walker Copy Share Image
I'm not going to say the Dutch league is naive but they all play to win. In the Premier League, you have… — Jan Vertonghen Copy Share Image
Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It would be as naive to study the song of the nightingale, as it would be ridiculous to try and win a… — David Bronstein Copy Share Image
I think it's taken me this long to really trust myself, but now I do, I really do. Thanks to my experience… — Deborra-Lee Furness Copy Share Image
It's a very naive idea to think that the chef is cooking everything, and, on top of it, is irreplaceable. That would… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
My films have sort of amateur elements, a naive quality, yet they have some sophisticated quality, sometimes the rhythm is kinda elegant. — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
