Naive Quotes

345 Naive quotes by 319 unique authors

I don't think we should ever be at war. That's kind of naive, I suppose. — Sandy Duncan
Money has always been a particular problem for revolutionaries and anti-capitalists. What will money look like 'after the revolution'? How will it function? Will it… — David Graeber
Another lesson about a naive fool who came to Babylon, and found out that the pie don't taste so sweet. — Dwight Yoakam
The idea of trying to fight against extremism was written off as naive. — Joichi Ito
What you experience in the army, aged 18 to 21, is what you take through all your life. You cross invisible lines: you shoot someone,… — Etgar Keret
I've never had prejudice against me because of being a woman in comedy, I've never felt any sort of unfairness because of that - but… — Ellie Kemper
These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people… — Catherine Keener
I think there has to be an underlying sexuality. There has to be a perverseness to the clothes. There is a hidden agenda in the… — Alexander McQueen
I tend to be naive and gullible, I guess, but I try to believe that governments believe what they say. — James Hansen
In general, the auditions I go up for are very sparse, I guess because of my ethnicity. And the characters are very similar: shy, innocent… — Katie Leung
I have this idealistic and maybe naive thought that almost any song can be anything. If you record one song today, it would maybe be… — Sondre Lerche
I was so naive when I began acting, professionally. — Alanna Ubach
There is one great truth in western politics that I have been able to see, and that is this: The more left wing your political… — Derek R. Audette
Know your place in the world and evaluate yourself fairly, not in terms of the naive ideals of your own youth, nor in terms of… — Richard P. Feynman
Prior to his takeover of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini was camping near Paris, giving daily news conferences to a fawning international press corps without a murmur… — Alexander Haig
I have a naive trust in the universe - that at some level it all makes sense, and we can get glimpses of that sense… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Every mathematical discipline goes through three periods of development: the naive, the formal, and the critical. — David Hilbert
Guys behave like they're naive, but they're not stupid. They know what's going on. — Laura Schlessinger
The creative genius may be at once naive and knowledgeable, being at home equally with primitive symbolism and rigorous logic. — Frank X. Barron
Europeans have always thought of U.S. presidents as either naive, as they did with Jimmy Carter, or as cowboys, as they did with Lyndon Johnson,… — George Friedman
How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want, still admit to… — Criss Jami
Sometimes I think some of my fellow novelists who have not worked in television and film are very naive about this process. They get an… — George R. R. Martin
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be. — Anatole France
Perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a… — Pope Francis
I say at this point, for different reasons, Bush and Hussein are both very threatening to world peace and to deny that is to be… — Janeane Garofalo

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