Innocent parents might have thought that a musical cartoon version of a fairy tale would be a child's ideal introduction to movie… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
“This is all sounding pretty fairy tale-ish,” Conor said, suspiciously. You would not say that if you heard the screams of a… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
I took lots of photographs and had planned to write a treatise on how it worked, but I quickly got bored with… — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
“Belle examined the dresses skeptically. Of course, if things went the way they did in fairy tales, they would all fit her… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“Why do I feel this response makes Kartik much like governesses who tell their charges grisly fairy tales before bed and then… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Believing is something that you have grown up with Believing in fairy tales Believing in God Believing in the devil Believing in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like that 'once upon a time' quality, where the telling of a tale has an elevated sense of story. There's a… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“I’m writing a book, one letter at a time. After thirteen days, I just finished writing “Once upon a time.” Since it’s… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Dear . . . You’re the poem I couldn’t finish The journey I should have never started I saw tragedy in our… — Samantha King Copy Share Image
“Last night I went and saw Good Will Hunting, which takes place not exactly where I used to live, in Boston, but… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Here and there and not just in books we catch glimpses of a world of once upon a time and they lived… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Dickens is a much misunderstood and mis-approached writer, in that he tends to be read, particularly in the twentieth century, as a… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I met Shannon Hale through some friends and family. I was interested in her book called Princess Academy, which is just a… — Jerusha Hess Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, isn't that how all fairy tales begin? Except this isn't your average fairy tale. There are no charming… — Amy Sumida Copy Share Image
“Well, alright. Let’s see... Long ago, in the castle town of a kingdom far, far away, there lived a girl named Cinderella...”… — Patora Fuyuhara 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
The forest has always been a place, in fairy tales and in Shakespeare, where you go and discover who you are. You… — David Farr Copy Share Image
In fairy tales they tell us our first love will last forever... so when we find our first love whether we end… — Samantha Nicole Haynes Copy Share Image
I'm not born again, I'm not Kabbalah, God forbid, but I did have an experience hitting 30 that I needed to lean… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
You look hot. The straight men will want you, the gay men will want beauty tips, and the women will want to… — Zoey Dean Copy Share Image
I don't think you ever outgrow your love for things that are bigger than life and more colorful than the average life.… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Many fairy tales and ballads present us with animals who are nobler, truer, and kinder than the greedy human beings who desire… — Delia Sherman Copy Share Image
We know from myths and fairy tales that there are many different kinds of powers in this world. One child is given… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into the realm beyond words ... It is like that small mirror in… — Vernon Sproxton Copy Share Image
“If all relationships started badly, Prince Charming would disappear from every fairy tale ever written and romantic comedies would be filed under… — Marc Levy Copy Share Image
How come all of the most famous fairy tales include a prince or a boy falling in love with a pretty princess… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mother didn't understand that children aren't frightened by stories; that their lives are full of far more frightening things than those contained… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath the costume is the… — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
“Basil Grant and I were talking one day in what is perhaps the most perfect place for talking on earth--the top of… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I cannot come with you, my prince," he said with great tenderness, as he kneeled over the sleeping Neriah and placed the… — Shira Anthony Copy Share Image
Let children have tales of the imagination, scenes laid in other lands and other times; heroic adventures, hairbreadth escapes, delicious fairy tales,… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
“Life'd be a lot easier if it were like a fairy tale," said Cassandra, "if people belonged to stock character types." "Oh,… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“I knew from that moment on that all the fairy tale bullshit I was fed by Disney and everyone else was nonexistent.… — Kandi Steiner Copy Share Image
One of the major dangers of being alone in February is the tendency to dwell on past relationships. Whether you're daydreaming about… — Amy Morin Copy Share Image
“We see men and women who work as hard as they possibly can and still fall behind a little more every month.… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“For the first time in her life, Esme had fallen and someone was actually there to offer her a helping hand. But… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
I feel bad for all the little girls reading fairy tales about princes who come and save them. They should learn that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He wasn't having me try on a glass slipper, but for some strange reason, I finally understood exactly why Cinderella ran off… — Sariah Wilson Copy Share Image
Since there are thousands of fairy tales, one may safely guess that there are probably equal numbers where the courage and determination… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
“Were you relieved, maybe just a little, when they lifted you up (you weighed almost nothing by then) and shoved you into… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
