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" A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men. "

Martin Farquhar Tupper

" Ah yes, the paradox of publicity is that even as we do it, we know it's killing off the chance of another reader happening across our book in the ideal state of innocence. "

" All things truly wicked start from innocence. "

Ernest Hemingway

" All we can do is keep going up against then as long as Ray is alive because when he dies it will not be possible to establish the truth of his innocence in a court of law. "

" Always changing genres, making very different films is a good idea. It's a way of making yourself feel vulnerable again, getting back to that innocence. As is working within a circumspect budget. "

" An important and fundamental premise of the American judicial system is the presumption of innocence, that is until proven guilty. "

" Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies, fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men. "

Giorgio de Chirico

" Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. "

Jeanette Winterson

" Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular. "

Maximilien Robespierre

" Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one's innocence with the loss of one's prejudices. "

" Being part of the natural world reminds me that innocence isn't ever lost completely; we just need to maintain our goodness to regain it. "

" But when you're writing a script - for me anyway - you have to sort of create an enforced innocence. You have to divest yourself of worrying about a lot of stuff like what movies are hot, what movies are not hot, what the budget of this movie might be. "

David Cronenberg

" Contrary to common belief, the presumption of innocence applies only inside a courtroom. It has no applicability elsewhere, although the media do not seem to be aware of this. "

Vincent Bugliosi

" Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime. "

Maximilien Robespierre

" Do you know anything that in all its innocence is more humiliating than the funny pages of a Sunday newspaper in America? "

" Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. "

" Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice. "

" Every life is march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice. "

" God never meant that people were to wear clothes. He meant we were to be nude. But we were in a state of innocence. Then sin came into the human race and became a blood poisoning. "

" I am not a 'defender' of the September 11 attacks, but simply pointing out that if U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned. "

" I am representing here - the sound of silence. The cry of innocence. And, the face of invisibility. I represent millions of those children who are left behind, and that's why I have kept an empty chair here as a reminder. "

Kailash Satyarthi

" I believe I am entitled like any other person to have the presumption of innocence. "

" I can sing 'Happy Birthday' to you in twelve different places, but one of them is going to make you feel a certain thing, maybe it's a vulnerability, maybe an innocence, maybe another way is sexy and soulful or bluesy whatever it is, but with singers, exploring keys, I think, is important. "

" I can sing very comfortably from my vantage point because a lot of the music was about a loss of innocence, there's innocence contained in you but there's also innocence in the process of being lost. "

Bruce Springsteen

" I didn't do what they said I did. I may have done enough so that I don't know if I can prove my innocence. "

" I don't have to prove my innocence to the court or to the news media. "

" I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion. "

Pierre Corneille

" If Edith Wharton lived in the Age of Innocence, surely we now live in the Age of Deception. "

" I feel I lost my innocence to cancer. "

" I first read Dostoyevsky when I was 14 years old and was entranced. Dostoyevsky truly is a writer for 14-year-olds, and I mean that in the most approving way - approving of his energy, and rage, his endless pessimism, and endless innocence. "

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