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So might we ourselves look down into some rock-pool where lowly creatures repeat with naive zest dramas learned by their ancestors aeons ago.
— Olaf Stapledon
I just want to keep you safe.I smile. Americans can be so naive. — Kristin Hannah
Because with time blocking out the bad, memory is always bound to be a bit naive and stupidly optimistic.
— Guy Delisle
Be naive and curious. That's all you need to become a scientist.
— Abhijit Naskar
A naive girl like you should stay in the light and out of the dark.
— Tachibana Higuchi
The heart fools the mind, where eyes went deaf to words, that fell on blinded ears to easy to fall in love.
— Anthony Liccione
I have a naive trust in the universe - that at some level it all makes sense, and we can get glimpses of that sense if we try.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Too often people view idealists as naive.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy.
— Jonathan Frakes
I was so naive when I began acting, professionally.
— Alanna Ubach
I know there is a stereotype that I am naive, but I know what I want, and I know what I'm doing to get there.
— Dan Shechtman
You'd be naive if you think you are going to retain any control once you option a character to TV.
— Kathy Reichs
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[My father] loved me tenderly and shyly from a distance, and later on took a naive pride in seeing my name in print.
— Arthur Koestler
You cannot play naive if you're not.
— Ida Lupino
Commercial comedy's often set up to feature an ironist makingdevastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious or
pompous. — David Foster Wallace
It seems easier to respond to our enthusiasms by trading in facts than by investigating the more naive question of how and why we have been moved
— Alain De Botton
We are more naive than those of the Middle Ages, and more frightened, for we can be made to believe almost anything.
— Neil Postman
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 incredibly naive.
— Janeane Garofalo
You would have to be naive to think you can appear on television and not have the material edited in some way.
— Dick Cavett
As a general rule, people, even the wicked, are much more naive and simple-hearted than we supposed. And we ourselves are, too.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
There was a time we tormented one another with excessive honesty in the naive belief it would save us.
— Stanislaw Lem
The former morality, namely Kant's, demanded of the individual actions which one desired of all men: that was a very naive thing;
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Kitsch is deceptive. It has many different levels, and some of them are high enough to be dangerous to the naive seeker of true light.
— Clement Greenberg
There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
— Gloria Steinem
I oscillate between being cynical and being naive on a regular basis. I always think that not much shocks me until something much too obvious does.
— Rabih Alameddine
Another lesson about a naive fool who came to Babylon, and found out that the pie don't taste so sweet.
— Dwight Yoakam
I'm not being naive; I realise there's no such thing as a pure reading. But I'd rather keep myself as far out of it as I can.
— Anne Michaels
You have to be either naive or power-hungry to get into politics. I wouldn't consider it myself. I am too well-informed.
— Jon Bon Jovi
I think the main function of contemporary irony is to protect thespeaker from being interpreted as naive or sentimental. — David Foster Wallace
Naive keeps on dreaming of heaven on earth,ignoring the truth that even heavens are at war. — Toba Beta
Dare to be naive.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
These days, it's better to look poor and be safe, than look rich and be a victim.
— Anthony Liccione
You are so naive, it physically aggrieves me.
— Kresley Cole
You're naive. We're destroyers, not saviors.-Kanda Yuu — Katsura Hoshino
Peace is not a dream; it is hard work, and there is nothing naive, glamorous or simplistic about it.
— Oscar Arias
My comedy does not come from a place of deep cynicism, and I tend to play characters who are naive in some way.
— Anna Faris
When critics or art historians or curators ask me why I still paint, the answer is that I am not naive.
— Luc Tuymans
Each solution has its origin in the imagination of someone" - Rydgley Naive, "Lyamnay's Shadows
— Annarita Faggioni
In most cases, people, even wicked people, are far more naive and simple-hearted than one generally assumes. And so are we.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
It's not fair! (Ryssa)Because life was ever about fairness.
Oh, to be as naive as his sister. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I am naive when it comes to love, you know what I mean? I do believe in falling in love at first sight and things like that.
— Sonam Kapoor
I'm not big on women looking naive.
— Alexander McQueen
Pop art is the American Dream, optimistic, generous, and naive! — Robert Indiana
The idea that if people are just friendly and demonstrate they want peace, that will be answered with good will - that is really naive.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I'm not naive to the fact that I'm an out gay actor.
— Ellen Page
But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then?
— Dan Ariely
I am not naive enough to settle for anything less than a reasonable valuation of my worth.
— Roy Keane
Anybody who comes to you and says he has a perfect language is either naive or a salesman.
— Bjarne Stroustrup
In other words, history teaches us to avoid the brand of naive empiricism that consists of learning from casual historical facts.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I don't even know what bones I'm supposed to want to jump." "Only one, kiddo, and even you aren't that naive.
— Nicole Helm
He might have been naive, but he didn't care; he said he's rather die with his heart on his sleeve than end up another cynic.
— Colum McCann
Maybe I was naive, but I thought the whole point of being an MP was to scrutinise legislation and improve it.
— Sarah Wollaston
Children live in the same world we do. To kid ourselves that we can shelter them from it isn't just naive it's a vanity.
— Lionel Shriver
The idea of reasoning with terrorists without force or with appeasement is naive, and I think it's dangerous.
— George Allen
Normative mind tends to be naive.
— Toba Beta
We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them.
— Gerald Brenan
Revert me naive!
— Toba Beta
You think that just because you're in a politician's house, you're seeing the real person? Pretty naive, Ben.
— Allen Zadoff
Sentimental poetry differs from naive poetry in that it relates the real state at which the latter stops to ideas and applies ideas to that reality.
— Friedrich Schiller
I'm not so naive as to think that everybody always succeeds, right? I mean, half of Shakespeare's stories are tragedies - right?
— Michael J. Saylor
Hope is for people who can't see the Truth.
— Jeff Lindsay
Probably I am very naive, but I also think I prefer to remain so, at least for the time being and perhaps for the rest of my life.
— Edsger Dijkstra
Because I grew up with this naive expectation of people doing right, I get shocked by every little violation.
— Dave Eggers
Today is a day for sober and mature reflection, not glee. Mindless celebration is both spiritually inappropriate and politically naive.
— Marianne Williamson
Schultes was a naive photographer. For him a beautiful image was one of something beautiful.
— Wade Davis
And what do you know of love?""That it must be a choice."
"Oh, my naive thief. " I pause briefly to meet his gaze. "Love is rarely a choice. — Jessica Khoury
Your hypocrisy insults my intelligence.
— Toba Beta
It's very easy for trusted companies to mislead naive customers, and life insurance companies are trusted.
— Daniel Kahneman
Come on, Eden, don't be naive. Demonic children are a dime a dozen in Netherworld. Need I mention Children of the Corn? Damien? Justine Bieber?
— Michelle Rowen
The naive was only a part of my fairy tales; humor was the real salt in them.
— Hans Christian Andersen
Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy.
— John Ralston Saul
A naive belief in supernatural powers has been dispelled,
— James Carroll
