I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“our destinies are intertwined like the stems of ivy on an oak tree.” — Chris Tinniswood Copy Share Image
The moral of a fable is eternal. The moral of a story is temporary to a story. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Science is a passing fable that sets us free when it arrives and when it leaves.” — Henry A. Murray Copy Share Image
“This book would not have been made without the tireless mentoring and rare friendship of Christian Bok, Steven Collis and Nicole Markotic.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The enduring rapture with magic and fable has always struck me as latently childish and somehow sexless (and thus also related to… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. It almost gives it kind of… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I'd love personally... this is not an announcement at all, but I would love to see 'Fable 2' on the PC. — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
“Do you mean he is upside down? Do you mean he is not right side up? Or, do you mean he is… — Thea Verdak Copy Share Image
I am thoroughly tired of the fable style of narrative and shall do my best to get up something entirely different and… — George Ade Copy Share Image
History is the recital of facts represented as true. Fable, on the other hand, is the recital of facts represented as fiction. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
From this, without doubt, sprang the fable. Man created it thus, because it was not given him to see more than himself… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
I'd been away for about 10 days, and literally the first thing I did, even though it sounds very... it just shows… — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
Sheer animated fantasy is still my first and deepest production impulse. The fable is the best storytelling device ever conceived, and the… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
For me, art is make-believe. It's enchantment. It's a fable. I'm enjoying that and playing with it. Of course it's serious, and… — Shea Hembrey Copy Share Image
In 'Fable 1,' the number of features was more important to me than what the features did. And as a games designer… — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
The thing about 'Fable' is that it was such a rich world. It was, well, what the name says it is. It's… — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
Why the hell are we conditioned into the smooth strawberry-and-cream Mother-Goose-world, Alice-in-Wonderland fable, only to be broken on the wheel as we… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Poetry being an attempt to express, not the common sense, - as the avoirdupois of the hero, or his structure in feet… — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
“Such is the passage, x. 14, where, after giving an account that the sun stood still upon Gibeon, and the moon in… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“For it may happen to the commonwealth, as to the serpent in the fable, whose tail, rising in rebellion against the head,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“But is the unicorn a falsehood? It's the sweetest of animals and a noble symbol. It stands for Christ and for chastity;… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving.… — Thomas Edison Copy Share Image
“I would by all means have men beware, lest Aesop 's pretty fable of the fly that sate on the pole of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Not thou alone, but all humanity doth in its progress fable emulate. Whence came thy rocket-ships and submarine if not from Nautilus,… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“In Pliny I read about the invention of clay modeling. A Sicyonian potter came to Corinth. There his daughter fell in love… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“We read the pagan sacred books with profit and delight. With myth and fable we are ever charmed, and find a pleasure… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“There is an old German fable about porcupines who need to huddle together for warmth, but are in danger of hurting each… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
“We know that there are many animals on this continent not found in the Old World. These must have been carried from… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Our house was an old Tudor mansion. My father was very particular in keeping the smallest peculiarities of his home unaltered. Thus… — John Berwick Harwood Copy Share Image
“Inside the room there sat a rocker, which she sat on, and which had rocked her while she sipped the beer, because… — Justin Dobbs Copy Share Image
“In the specially Christian case we have to react against the heavy bias of fatigue. It is almost impossible to make the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The artist is the child in the popular fable, every one of whose tears was a pearl. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I think the charm of 'Fable' was in the feeling of the world and definitely the humor. — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image