Naivety Quotes

23 quotes by 23 authors

I know a lot about writing, but I don't know much about how other industries work. I've tried to use my naivety to my advantage. — Alain de Botton
The human qualities of the raw materials show through. Naivety, error, contradiction, even (as in the cursing Psalms) wickedness are not removed. The total result… — C.S. Lewis
I don't want to compare myself to him - I don't want people to see me as this great genius - but when I see… — Michel Gondry
The best poetry has its roots in the subconscious to a great degree. Youth, naivety, reliance on instinct more than learning and method, a sense… — May Swenson
I woke early like a condemned man to the naivety of birdsong. — Nick Drake
Cynicism and naivety lie cheek by jowl in the American imagination; if the United States is one of the most venal nations on Earth, it… — Terry Eagleton
In my view, it's irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open mindedness and a continual ability to learn that created Facebook, Google, Yahoo,… — Vinod Khosla
Complete honesty has nothing to do with 'purity' or naivety. The full truth is unattainable to naivety, and the completely honest artist is not pure… — Clement Greenberg
As we get older, we tend to become more risk averse because we tend to find reasons why things wont work. When you are a… — Heston Blumenthal
It was my delusion and naivety that brought me here. — Lady Gaga
Money brings you security and choice. You can make decisions in a different way if you have a lot of money. But when you have… — Simon Cowell
A lot of people have said that I've got a voice that speaks to children. I think I've got a natural naivety to me. I'm… — Geri Halliwell
People expect me to be dark and gloomy, then write that I'm a jolly chap, and after all, that is what I am. I think… — Michael Haneke
I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world is very valuable. — Robert Winston
He destroyed in her the knowing, doubting, sophisticated Ella, and again and again he put her intelligence to sleep, and with her willing connivance, so… — Doris Lessing
I could spend my whole life prying loose the secrets of the insane. These people are honest to a fault, and their naivety has no… — Andre Breton
Instantaneous and mass communication is the mother of mass naivety. Should we then lose hope? Is there any hope? But to lose hope is as… — Tariq Ramadan
Why do we find it so hard to LET GO? Why do we have such a difficulty accepting the inevitable, dealing with whats right in… — Jerhia
It is not the fear that is uncomfortable; it is the irrational pain that you will somehow not survive this. The dark is simply an… — Josh Q
It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years,… — Naomi Watts

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