Innocence Quotes

Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.

I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion.

I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life.

And that's the mission of The Innocence Project in New York, is to exonerate people who have been wrongfully convicted, and also work from a policy angle with Congress and state legislatures to prevent future wrongful convictions.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.

When you become a parent, or a teacher, you turn into a manager of this whole system. You become the person controlling the bubble of innocence around a child, regulating it.

Lust and greed are more gullible than innocence.

I feel I lost my innocence to cancer.

In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.

Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence.

Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.

The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics of power that exist between reader and writer, critic and artist, the human and the divine.

Louis Malle was the best filmmaker I've ever worked with. He was such an artist. He was dealing with the theme of innocence and experience.

The only thing I was trying to portray was serenity. Also, innocence, vulnerability and elegance.

India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.

I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.

Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.

Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence.

The decision of such judges as Claudius and his Senate is worth very little in the question of a man's innocence or guilt; but the sentence was that Seneca should be banished to the island of Corsica.

American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions.

Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

The writer cannot abandon himself simply to inspiration, and feign innocence vis a vis language, because language is never innocent.

There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.

I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.

People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.

America fell in love with the innocence of a kid who just was honest, saying, I did the best I could, and I had no formal training.

It doesn't bother me that Seven has such an overtly sexual presence, because she has no concept of what effect that physical package would have on some male member of the crew. That's what's fun, her innocence.

I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I've always believed that insecurity was what would keep you always in your innocence, no matter what the business did.

Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence.

Jesse Jackson, when I met him, he had an innocence about him which is still very much a part of him today.