“I found out the hard way that fairy tales and true love don't exist” — Elizabeth Eulberg Copy Share Image
At the centre of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
American cinema is international like the fairy tales were international. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You can't change destinies already written, that only happens in fairy tales.” — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
Fairy tales and myths are forms of cultural storage for the natural history of life. — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
To be honest, Peter Pan was one of those fairy tales that I sort of related to, and I think that's the… — Robbie Kay Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
“Love isn't a fairy tale. It's messy. It's dirty. It's painful, and it's ugly. Until it's not…” — Jordan Marie Copy Share Image
“Great novels are above all great fairy tales . . . literature does not tell the truth but makes it up.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“This is not your mom’s fairy tale.' From a review of my novel, 'Course of Mirrors.” — Ashen Venema Copy Share Image
I've always loved fairy tales and magic - especially twisting them on their ears and poor trolls have always had such a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I published my first book in 1982 - a collection of Irish folklore called Irish Folk & Fairy Tales. It is still… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
And I thought, when I have kids, that's the sort of well told, silly, and fun fairy tale that I would want… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
“If there are frightful monsters in fairy tales, they do not frighten you now, because that kind of monster is no longer… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
In grammar school they taught me that a frog turning into a prince was a fairy tale. In the university they taught… — Ron Carlson Copy Share Image
There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Every movie, I complicate. I make the hard choices. I remember when I was pitching 'Pan's Labyrinth:' An anti-fascist fairy tale set… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Having a magical element in a realistic setting without explanation seems to me to be the hallmark of fairy tales, which present… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
“He reads histories and mythologies and fairy tales, wondering why it seems that only girls are ever swept away from their mundane… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“It sounds like a fairy-tale, but not only that; this story of what man by his science and practical inventions has achieved… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales. That was all she could remember about fairies, and as she tried desperately to recall the ones she'd heard or… — Emma Bull Copy Share Image
“Yet Katie held fast to the dream that perhaps there were men in the world who appreciated good women - men capable… — Marcia Lynn McClure Copy Share Image
The people in this house, I felt, and I included myself, were like characters each from a different grim and gruesome fairy… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
A parent who from his own childhood experience is convinced of the value of fairy tales will have no difficulty in answering… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
At all ages, if [fantasy and myth] is used well by the author and meets the right reader, it has the same… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Typically, the hero of the fairy tale achieves a domestic, microcosmic triumph, and the hero of myth a world-historica l, macrocosmic triumph.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“You will not be punished for those beliefs in our nation of individual freedoms. But I do think the vast majority of… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
“Want to start a fairy-tale romance with me? BTW it might be doomed, k?” — Cara Lynn Shultz Copy Share Image
Her fairy tale would include me and a basketball.. On her home court. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
![“At all ages, if [fantasy and myth] is used well by the author and meets the right reader, it has the same power: to generalize while remaining concrete, to present in palpable form not concepts or even experiences but whole classes of experience, and to throw off irrelevancies. Bat at its best it…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9c5/anonymous-1_add_at-all-ages-if-fantasy-and-myth-is-used_1976082.jpg)
