Childlike Quotes

You can be childlike without being childish. A child always wants to have fun. Ask yourself, "Am I having fun?" - Christopher Meloni

Woman understands children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman. - Friedrich Nietzsche

This is a very unique production. The set is designed to create an effect that is both majestic - representing America - and fantastical and childlike all at once. - Joan Desens

These are little people. They have feelings and they are dealing with this experience just like everybody else and that this can make them not think about any of the stuff that's not childlike, about being in a hospital. If it's just for a minute, it's a wonderful thing to be able to do. - Chris Jones

There is an immense, childlike enthusiasm about the man. It's inspiring when you work with a 77-year-old man who has that kind of love and excitement still in him about what he does. And like Paul Newman, each day is like the first day of his career. - Sam Mendes

The war was policy-making on the hoof. Others who know the prime minister well have shared with me that he has a limited sense of history and poor attention to detail. He and Bush do not come across as international statesmen. Rather, they appear as teenagers, caught up in a childlike excitement about being at the centre of power. Blair might need to be careful where he travels when he steps down as prime minister. After the Pinochet precedent, he might face prosecution in some countries for waging an illegal war. - Philippe Sands

The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical. - Maya Lin

The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over to important fields for society. Such a school demands from the teacher that he be a kind of artist in his province. - Albert Einstein

The most creative people have this childlike facility to play. - John Cleese