Quotes About Innocence

While growing up, I lived in my own fantasy world. I had kind of a rough childhood, so I created my own reality.

We're all just big kids. That's all we are. We are artistes. We grew up wanting to be part of the fantasy of the fairy tales and the stories.

My father bought me a little cardboard accordion, and when I was three I got this little machine.

I think it reminds me of my childhood, my father, .. I think people have the same reaction. It reminds you of what it was like to be a kid, where everything is carefree and fun.

I was five years old when I wrote my first song. It was out of longing for my father that I wrote it.

Discovery is the privilege of the child: the child who has no fear of being once again wrong, of looking like an idiot, of not being serious, of not doing things like everyone else.

A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.

A child's fear is a world whose dark corners are quite unknown to grownup people; it has its sky and its abysses, a sky without stars, abysses into which no light can ever penetrate.

The only people I have ever seen paint successfully, consistently, with great authority, unselfconsciously and without fear of failing were about four years old.

The only perfect circle on the human body is the eye. When a baby is born it's so perfect, but when it opens its eyes it's just blinded by the corruption and everything else is a downward spiral.

Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought.

She feared no danger, for she knew no sin.

Be absolutely assured that we will die long before our own deaths if we ever allow the fear of adulthood to kill the wonder of childhood.

Most people search for miracles, leaving no stone unturned, but never find them. Therefore, losing faith in God. But miracles are defined all around us whether it's through chance or a deep desire of hindrance. Like the miracle of new life; the innocence of a baby in a world full of madness.

Every child is born a naturalist. His eyes are, by nature, open to the glories of the stars, the beauty of the flowers, and the mystery of life.

Sometimes the best wisdom and advice comes through the simple purity of a child. They don't see the world as complicated as adults do.

She's got eyes of innocence, a face of an angel, a personality of a dream, and a smile that hides more pain than you can imagine.

Remember when getting high meant swinging on the playground? When protection meant a helmet? When the worst thing you could get from boys were cooties? Dads shoulders were the highest place on earth and mom was your hero? Your worst enemies were your siblings? Race issues were about who ran the fastest? War was only a card game? The only drug you knew was cough medicine? The only thing that hurt you were skinned knees? And goodbyes only meant for tomorrow? And we couldn't wait to grow up.

I can be a lover, a player, a flirt. But that's just not my style...I'm nothing but a good person, with a naughty sweet innocent smile.

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

Someone may have stolen your dream when it was young and fresh and you were innocent. Anger is natural. Grief is appropriate. Healing is mandatory. Restoration is possible.

In every girls life there is a boy shell never forget and a summer where it all started.

I miss being a kid cause I trusted everyone. Didn't suspect anyone of doing any wrong.

Ô grandes attitudes de l'homme et de la femme où cherchent à se joindre, dans l'innocence des premiers jours et avec l'humilité de l'argile, ce que la création a séparé, où Eve est étonnée et soumise devant l'homme au côté de qui elle s'éveille, comme lui-même, encore seul, devant Dieu qui l'a formé.