There are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Fairies: Nature's attempt to get rid of soft boys by sterilizing them. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“We are all searching for the fairy tale. When it doesn't come, we try to create it.” — Linda Masemore Pirrung Copy Share Image
There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I've seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives. — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“The world would be a brighter, happier place, if we could only remember our childhood wonder.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desires of the Briton and the Gaul?” — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I've gotten to hang out with Elmo, I'm the Fairy Shoeperson on 'Sesame Street'. So hopefully our kids will get to see… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
A tendency toward the abstract is inherent in linear expression: graphic imagery being confined to outlines has a fairy-like quality and at… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
They were still all beautiful and there was still enchantment and wonder, but she had crossed a line and now the fairy… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Kelly Link is inimitable. Her stories are like nothing else, dark yet sparkling with her unique brand of fairy dust. This is… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think we can learn everything we need to know about the world when we read fairy tales. Be careful, be… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time and long ago, in fact so long ago that I couldn't have been there, and I wasn't there,… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“Although reality can sometimes corrupt the fairy tale and alter our ambitions, some things remain unalterable. From the richest to the poorest,… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
The words 'fairy tales' must accordingly be taken to include tales in which occurs something 'fairy,' something extraordinary - fairies, giants, dwarfs,… — Joseph Jacobs Copy Share Image
I always say, "First complete your education, be what you want to be in life, get a position, start earning. Then, when… — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Copy Share Image
To me, there was an interesting movie to be made about two people who had been on that whirlwind romance and what… — Dan Mazer Copy Share Image
I do a lot of urban fantasy, which is modern-day cities, but you've got magic, you've got fairies running around, or cryptozoological… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“... even though two decades and several years had gone by since [she] first decided to be a fairy, even though Lizabeth… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
When you are young so many things are difficult to believe, and yet the dullest people will tell you that they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well, for starters, you only wear black.” “Because it doesn’t get dirty.” “You don’t ever leave your house.” “People don’t look at… — Soman Chainani Copy Share Image
It's no accident that Cinderella has been in the culture for thousands of years, and in cross cultures. I've traveled a bit… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
Know what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of today. It is… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
After a time he fell asleep, and some unsteady fairies had to climb over him on their way home from an orgy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't make me into this airy-fairy, moralist, idealist because I'm not. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
There's a quality of legend about freaks. Like a person in a fairy tale who stops you and demands that you answer… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
I had a fairy shrine in my room, and I went to fairy LARPing camp, and I played Dungeons and Dragons in… — Natalie Prass Copy Share Image
'Crystal Fairy' was one of the first movies I did after I recommitted to the idea of acting. — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
The point is, how do you know the Guarantee Fairy isn't a crazy glue sniffer. — Chris Farley Copy Share Image
I think it would be hard to find an American who, during their first week at Cambridge didn't genuinely feel like it… — Caroline Calloway Copy Share Image
When people think of angels, they think flowing robes and halos. But in the Bible, they also look like ordinary people. Why… — Joan Anderson Copy Share Image
“Happily ever after could be waiting in a field a mild wide. Or a window as narrow as seven minutes.” — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
Cool story bro. Wanna hear mine? It's a fairytale. Once upon a time, nobody gave a shit. The end. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter what you write, you actually can't help retelling a fairy tale somewhere along the way. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Funny how women are ashamed of their inner fairy whereas men are forever proudly displaying their inner cowboy or fireman — Dawn French Copy Share Image
“The thing about fairy tales was having faith in the things that don't come true, and appreciating them when they do.” — Shey Stahl Copy Share Image
Children born of fairy stock Never need for shirt or frock, Never want for food or fire, Always get their heart's desire. — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Give Mozart a fairy tale and he creates without effort an immortal masterpiece. — Camille Saint-Saens Copy Share Image
When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image