People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug. — Edmond de Goncourt Copy Share Image
Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy. — John Howe Copy Share Image
I don't believe I should go on pretending, I don't believe in fairy tales — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
“Bedtime tales, myths, legends, fairy tales, lie the lessons and examples of what a Goddess would do.” — Emma Mildon Copy Share Image
If you want to tell grown-up fairy tales, you have to look for the dark side. — Juan Antonio Bayona Copy Share Image
Fairy tales, which teach a moral lesson, are about ourselves. Myth deals with forces greater than ourselves. — James Lapine Copy Share Image
From sentence to sentence, in fairy tales there is no reality that is subordinated to any other. Just as, outside the pages… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
“The combination of razor-sharp wit (completely real) and his credentials (completely fake) had won them over in the end.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“How does it feel?' he asked. 'To be stuck in a fairy tale?' 'How does it feel to be one?' I countered...” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Fairy Tales always have a happy ending.' That depends... on whether you are Rumpelstiltskin or the Queen. — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
The naive was only a part of my fairy tales; humour was the real salt in them. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“I realize that for all my penchant in believing that there's more to the world than what we can see, that folk… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“...but there were no faerie godmothers. There were only mothers and grandmothers, and there was no magic wand to wave over a… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Rage Against the Dying Light is my fairy tale, even though it is based on a true story. For everyone knows that… — Jan Surasky Copy Share Image
The more one knows fairy tales the less fantastical they appear; they can be vehicles of the grimmest realism, expressing hope against… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
I think almost everybody enjoyed fairy tales when they were young, tales of witches and ogres and monsters and dragons and so… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
“ The middle son gets a magic donkey. When you shout the word: "Bricklebrit!", it spews gold pieces out of... And I… — Sarah Beth Durst Copy Share Image
If happy ever after did exist I would still be holding you like this all those fairy tales are fool of shit… — Precious Anne Gamboa Copy Share Image
Next time I go to a movie and see a picture of a little ordinary girl become a great star… I’ll believe… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time there was a man with no heart. Drifting through black-and-white life, caring naught for those hurt, and never,… — Shannon Noelle Long Copy Share Image
“Tom Argent had once loved fairy tales. When he was very young, he had loved to read about princes, and kings, and… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“It can appear that Ellarie has it hard to be seen and to be heard. Sometimes this is her way and maybe… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
O' beautiful for spacious skies But now those skies are threatening They're beating plowshares into swords For this tired old man that… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
“Motif Petrify in fairy tales, as multiple aesthetical, has complex origins and development. Forgotten Transformed ritual foundation motive is revealed in the… — Penina Mezei Copy Share Image
“...today, I’m writing about the extraordinary; those ‘moments’ in life that reach us, and change us. Those moments take place all the… — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
“I was too fresh from childhood. Subconsciously, my deepest brain still a cupboard of fairy tales, I suppose I believed that if… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Have you ever pondered the miracle of popcorn? It starts out as a tiny, little, compact kernel with magic trapped inside that… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I'm not a princess but Ryan is a knight, he just belongs to someone else.” — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Children need fairy tales because they can see only black and white.” — Teresa Jordan Copy Share Image