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
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
The tricky or boastful gods of ancient myths and primitive folk tales are characters of the same kind that turn up in… — Northrop Frye 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
"What is good for a bootless bene?" With these dark words begins my tale; And their meaning is, Whence can comfort spring… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
We read the weird tales in newspapers to crowd out the even weirder stuff inside us. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
For my teachers, unfortunately, certain things were, as they are for you, only tales of power — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“All those tales were told right here, one after the next, each informing the one that came after. History isn't a tale… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
When I began work on my first book, The River of Doubt, which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelts 1914 descent of… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
Call it whatever you need to call it to make it feel good to you. But the fact of the matter is,… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I find myself fascinated by a man who admits to enjoying fairy tales and uses the word "impinge"- barely misses a beat… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I've read Reverend Kirk, in fact. My uncle's library has quite a few books of your people. I have read Mr. Lang's… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
The song "No Fairy Tale" tells my story. Going through the hard things leads to a richer life than just trying to… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
Story of O is a fairy tale for another world, a world where some part of me lived for a long time,… — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
If the weak hand, that has recorded this tale, has, by its scenes, beguiled the mourner of one hour of sorrow, or,… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I learned to separate the story from the writing, probably the most important thing that any storyteller has to learn-that there are… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The religious naturalist is provisioned with tales of natural emergence that are, to my mind, far more magical than traditional miracles. Emergence… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
Once I start work on a project, I don’t stop and I don’t slow down unless I absolutely have to. If I… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
In the old fairy tales, often a 'moral' was tacked on at the end of the story - say, if a book… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
In horror stories or in fairy tales, the fascination with the morbid is also, at least for me, a way to prepare… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
In a sense, every human construction, whether mental or material, is a component in a landscape of fear because it exists in… — Yi-Fu Tuan Copy Share Image
Are you a storyteller, Thomas Covenant?" Absently he replied, "I was, once." "And you gave it up? Ah, that is as sad… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
Victor Vigny: It is like the old fairy tale. The boy saves the princess; they fall in love. He invents a flying… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
That agony returns; And till my ghastly tale is told, This heart within me burns. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge 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
A sum of money is a leading character in this tale about people, just as a sum of honey might properly be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The saddest thing of growing up is people no longer believe in fairy tales.” — Cao Đức Trọng Copy Share Image
With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
My soul has painted like the wings of butterflies, Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die, I can fly, my… — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
I think Gov. Romney and Congressman Ryan are living in a fairly tale land on their energy policy. — Ken Salazar Copy Share Image
'For Those Who Can Tell No Tales' is a story of memory and the energy of places that remain full of drama,… — Jasmila Zbanic Copy Share Image
The whole world had changed. Only the fairy tales remained the same. "And they lived happily ever after, — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Change is the essence of life; change is the great challenge, the great constant. Change is the ultimate teller of tales. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
I never grew up reading or fantasizing about fairy tales. I was always too busy, like, outside being a kid. — Armie Hammer Copy Share Image
From the time we're born, our brothers and sisters are our collaborators and coconspirators, our role models and our cautionary tales. — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
If history is deprived of the Truth, we are left with nothing but an idle, unprofitable tale. — Polybius Copy Share Image
Having achieved and accomplished love, then the man passes into the unknown. He has become himself, his tale is told. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I had a story-telling mother; she's written novels and short stories. So I feel like maybe I'm staying alive by telling tales. — Ayshay Copy Share Image
Fairy tales are my natural language. I feel at ease telling fairy tales like a fish feels in water. I am totally… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
