Naive Quotes

345 Naive quotes by 319 unique authors

We want a president who is as much like an American tourist as possible. Someone with the same goofy grin, the same innocent intentions, the… — Florence King
For a number of years, I'd been around the kind of people who financed movies and the kind of people who are there to make… — David Fincher
I applied a lot of the same principles I used in hockey into my acting. I might have had some naive ambitions of making the… — Vincent Piazza
The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor. — Oliver Platt
Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of Hope and Change… — Reince Priebus
You'd be naive if you think you are going to retain any control once you option a character to TV. — Kathy Reichs
If a spiritual being is naive to the lower aspects of the world, they usually are killed or die young. Did Jesus really know which… — Frederick Lenz
Anyone who goes into writing has to find out somewhere along the line, he's either naive or insane. — Leon Uris
Moon is also a naive native girl when she sets out for Carbuncle. — Joan D. Vinge
Maybe I'm naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be… — Benjamin Walker
At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly the toast of Hollywood and London's West End.… — Jack Wild
Beyond the pervasive disinterest in the visual arts among the Protestant community, the core problem lies in the fact that the art world rejects on… — John Walford
I'm still a bit of a romantic and an idealist and hopelessly naive. — Brit Marling
It's naive to think there is a woman in the world who isn't brought up to believe that they are waiting for their soul mate.… — Janet McTeer
Maybe I am naive about certain things. But I'm glad. I know all I want to know. — Dale Murphy
Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy. — John Ralston Saul
When I pray, I never pray for myself, always for others, or else I hold a silly, naive, or deadly serious dialogue with what is… — Etty Hillesum
Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to my father and… — Carol Leifer
Being naive simply means that we reject received wisdom that something is a problem. We are always naive relative to some definition of the situation,… — Karl E. Weick
The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive,… — Norman Tebbit
I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems. — David Puttnam
When I was 15, I was naive, looked like a grey mouse and felt second choice. — Kim Wilde
When I first started acting in movies - as probably a lot of naive young actors do - I made a list of directors that… — Justin Bartha
On the song 'Dangerous,' it feels like a teenager picking up a new instrument and writing something with all of that naive excitement. — James Blunt
Advances don't fundamentally interest me. It sounds terribly naive, but money doesn't really mean anything to me. If a lot of money came my way,… — Upamanyu Chatterjee

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