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"The perception of a child who has not yet learned to protect itself by developing the tunnel vision that keeps out ninety percent of the universe."
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Personal Development
"Instead of a criminal or a drug addict, I was looking at a boy - just a boy."
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Personal Development
"Babies smile without any reason. Be like a baby."
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Personal Development
"There is no aphrodisiac like innocence."
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Personal Development
"It is pardonable for children to yell that they believe in fairies, but it is somehow sinister when the piping note shifts from the puerile to the senile."
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"Something happened to you, they discovered, when you were given the unconditional love and trust of a child.You wanted to try to deserve it."
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"No mind seems more peaceful than the mind of a sleeping innocent child because life has not yet planted the seeds of sorrow in that mind!"
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"Innocence has a grace which intelligence lacks!"
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"You know I'm old in some ways-in others-well, I'm just a little girl. I like sunshine and pretty things and cheerfulness-and I dread responsibility."
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"I'd prefer you accuse my son, so he can defend his innocence rather than prolong unnecessary guilt.' (Spoken by Bracke, told by Eric)"
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"I have always depended on the kindness of strangers."
Kindness
"I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success."
Success
"The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?"
Life
"A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with."
Nature
"The future is called 'perhaps,' which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you."
Future
"You said, 'They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people.' 'What,' I asked you, 'is harmless about a dreamer, and what,' I asked you, 'is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams."
Revolution
"Time is the longest distance between two places."
Time
"To be free is to have achieved your life."
Life
"We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal."
Betrayal
"All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent."
God
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