You see the fairy tale - four minutes of glory at the Olympics. I thought my life would be cake after that. — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
The naive was only a part of my fairy tales; humor was the real salt in them. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
You’re just jealous of me because I’m a tap-dancing ballerina fairy princess veterinarian! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace. — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all. — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
In fairy tales, the children are saved by caring adults. We need more caring adults in the lives of our children. — Donna Shalala Copy Share Image
In his fairy dreams of war [Thaddeus] always made conquest the sure end of his battles. — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
Storybook endings, fairy tales coming true. Deep down inside we want to believe they still do. In our secretest heart, it's our… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
“It is interesting that the worst retellings of traditional fairy tales are those that heavy-handedly take the step of making a moral… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
In the fairy tale you mentioned last night, I would probably be the villain. But it's possible the villain would treat you… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The Disney animators' rules on adult females: mothers are perfect but imperiled; stepmothers are wicked and occasionally homicidal; godmothers are sweet things… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales are just true stories that humans have chosen not to believe in any more. Besides, this is Myths and Legends… — Stacie Simpson Copy Share Image
“We’ll count it, even if it’s so incredibly gay that it should come with its own packet of fairy dust that you… — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales do not give the child his first idea of bogey. What fairy tales give the child is his first clear… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Both wet to the bone, exhausted, and one unconscious, Kedean thought, all in all, they were faring rather well for two unarmed… — Anihyr Moonstar Copy Share Image
I call her Wild Woman, for those very words, wild and woman, create llamar o tocar a la puerta, the fairy-tale knock… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales, then, are not responsible for producing in children fear, or any of the shapes of fear; fairy tales do not… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It is perfectly all right for children to believe in fairy tales. Believing in dragons and other imaginary creatures may scare them… — John Taskinsoy Copy Share Image
There is a latent fairy in all women, but look how carefully we have to secrete her in order to be taken… — Dawn French Copy Share Image
“There were two things about this particular book ( The Golden Book of Fairy Tales ) that made it vital to the… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
Imagine an American Hans Christian Andersen, conceive of the Brothers Grimm living in Missouri, and you will approximate Howard Schwartz, a fable-maker… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Magical, yes, but THE SNOW CHILD is also satisfyingly realistic in its depiction of 1920s homestead-era Alaska and the people who settled… — Andromeda Romano-Lax Copy Share Image
The modern fairy tale ending is the reverse of the traditional one: A woman does not wait for Prince Charming to bring… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
“Fairy magic is present in every ray of sunlight and each joyful moment. Embrace the living essence of nature.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
I think people should read fairy tales, because we're hungry for a mythology that will speak to our fears. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“Happy-ever-after is a fairy-tale notion, not history. I know of no woman who escaped from Chelmno alive.” — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the… — January Jones Copy Share Image
Fairy tales were great because they provided a no-limits playground for my imagination, and growing up, there's nothing more exciting. — Elliot Knight Copy Share Image
I frowned, wondering if Trent would mind being the size of a fairy for a day. He could talk to the newest… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
You want to make money, remake 'Cinderella.' You want to move people, remake the Hippolytus and Phaedra myth. — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
“Children need fairy tales because they can see only black and white.” — Teresa Jordan Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be on 'Sesame Street,' that kind of a thing, puppets and fun and original songs and fairy tales. — GloZell Copy Share Image
I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect like that. — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
Of all the minor creatures of mythology, fairies are the most beautiful, the most numerous, the most memorable. — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there was a fairy godmother, but the rest of the time there was none. This story is about… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
The two basic stories of all times are Cinderella and Jack the Giant Killer-the charm of women and the courage of men. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary, and dungeons for the overbold. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Like many air travelers, I am aware that airplanes fly aided by capricious fairies and invisible strings. — J. Maarten Troost Copy Share Image
“The saddest thing of growing up is people no longer believe in fairy tales.” — Cao Đức Trọng Copy Share Image