Quotes About Innocence

When you're little, first of all, everybody smiles at you because you're cute, so you think the world is great. And everything is so vivid. You know, you're not clouded out by anxiety, and you don't miss things.

I imagine a child. That child is me. I can reconstruct and vividly remember portions of my own childhood. I can see, taste, smell, feel, and hear them. Then what I do is, not write about that kid or about his world, but start to think of a book that would have pleased him.

When I was a boy, I had a grand, big tape recorder, and I made late-night radio shows with glasses of water and funny voices. I just loved radio plays.

For 14 years, I could not find volunteer lawyers capable of providing the legal assistance I needed to prove my innocence.

I did my first little kids' musical, 'The Sound of Music,' at 5, in a jungle gym, essentially. I was a made-up Von Trapp child, Ingrid Von Trapp.

I would never be a sellout, but you can never be a sellout to kids. Kids is kids!

So don't send me up the river yet.

I was a sensitive kid.

I am not a very rough and tough kind of a girl, rather a little sensitive. I believe in unicorns, dreams and dolls.

I had a sheltered childhood.

Kids only have a certain number of years to be kids, and the last thing we should be doing is incarcerating them for wanting to make that short-lived magic last.

The adult is the enemy of the child because of the awful process of civilizing this thing that, when it is born, is an animal with no manners, no moral sense at all.

I'm pretty nice. I'm far from an ax murderer. I've never been mean to anyone in my life.

I was young, maybe 4, when I learned where babies came from.

All babies are beautiful.

Babies got it going on!

I love babies - I love being with them. As for acting with them, it's kind of hard because they don't know how to act.

I've just always loved babies, even when I was a baby.

Animals are great but babies are the most magical thing ever.

Babies are wonderful.

I love babies and children.

I almost got my babysitter arrested when I was 7.

Me? I'm going to grow backwards and be a kid again.

There's a lot of bad things going on but I didn't do nothing.