„When grown people speak of the innocence of children, they dont really know what they mean.“

— William Faulkner

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„Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.“
— C.G. Jung
„Socialists cry "Power to the people", and raise the clenched fist as they say it. We all know what they really mean—power over people, power to the State.“
— Margaret Thatcher
„To the children and the innocent it's all the same.“
— Jack Kerouac
„"Why can't you fly now, mother?""Because I am grown up, dearest. When people grow up they forget the way.""Why do they forget the way?""Because they are no longer gay and innocent and heartless. It is only the gay and innocent and heartless who can fly."“
— J. M. Barrie
„The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed.“
— Louisa May Alcott
„I dont believe in learning from other peoples pictures. I think you should learn from your own interior vision of things and discover, as I say, Innocently, as though there had never been anybody.“
— Orson Welles