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> [Well documented, the relationship of literature to myth in the Western world has undergone much change over the millennia, as first the age of gods fell away before the notion of a single god, and then, for many people, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/well-documented-the-relationship-of-literature-to-myth-in-the-western/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

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## More by Kate Bernheimer

> [As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjects' and those in my fiction: childhood,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/as-i-read-more-and-more-fairy-tales-as-an-adult-i-found-massive/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [In the old fairy tales, often a 'moral' was tacked on at the end of the story - say, if a book was going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/in-the-old-fairy-tales-often-a-moral-was-tacked-on-at-the-end-of-the/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [“Doll-less, invisible friend-less, finally more comfortable in fear than in gladness, Astrid began to live in her head. Or rather inside a small tunnel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/doll-less-invisible-friend-less-finally-more-comfortable-in-fear-than/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [Well documented, the relationship of literature to myth in the Western world has undergone much change over the millennia, as first the age of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/well-documented-the-relationship-of-literature-to-myth-in-the-western/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of artistic expression,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/when-i-wrote-the-eight-fairy-tales-that-appear-in-horse-flower-bird-i/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/when-humans-become-gods-when-our-wings-grow-so-great-as-to-beat-about/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [“Beer bottles, whiskey bottles, brown glass, green. They fell to the lawn and I'd feel serene. Adam was king to my stilted queen.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/beer-bottles-whiskey-bottles-brown-glass-green-they-fell-to-the-lawn/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [I have been writing fairy tales for as long as I can remember. Not much has changed in terms of my natural attraction to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/i-have-been-writing-fairy-tales-for-as-long-as-i-can-remember-not/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [I often visit Maria Tatar's 'The Grimm Reader' for a cold dose of courage. Her translations come from the Brothers Grimm, whose now-famous collection…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/i-often-visit-maria-tatar-s-the-grimm-reader-for-a-cold-dose-of/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [When I first read Anne Frank's 'Diary of a Young Girl,' I saw for the first time that a girl could be a writer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/when-i-first-read-anne-frank-s-diary-of-a-young-girl-i-saw-for-the/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [People tend to think of fairy tales as 'archetypal.' They are also extremely sensual, something which translates well over the ages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/people-tend-to-think-of-fairy-tales-as-archetypal-they-are-also/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [“The home in which you reside it not forever.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/the-home-in-which-you-reside-it-not-forever/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [The fact that fairy tales remain a literary underdog-undervalued and undermined-even as they shape so many popular stories, redoubles my certainty that it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/the-fact-that-fairy-tales-remain-a-literary-underdog-undervalued-and/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/books-are-no-different-from-goats-they-enjoy-an-afternoon-out-on-the/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

> [As scientists have discovered - or perhaps explained is a better word, or perhaps identified - we now live in the age of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/as-scientists-have-discovered-or-perhaps-explained-is-a-better-word/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

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