Fairy Quotes · Page 12

She's one of those soppy girls, riddled from head to foot with whimsy. She holds the view that the stars are God's…

— P. G. Wodehouse

I looked at the 1950 animated film [Cinderella], I read a couple of editions of the fairy tale that I have in…

— Kenneth Branagh

Think what you would have been now, if instead of being fed with tales and old wives' fables in childhood, you had…

— Charles Lamb

There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If…

— Kurt Vonnegut

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

We get divorce, we get conned, someone we love dies, or we can't find anybody to love us or somebody breaks our…

— Terry McMillan

I met India Arie, who is one of my favorite artists of all time. It was really sweet; I was broken up…

— Ariana Grande

The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in.

— Anonymous

I want to believe in the fairy tale.

— Monica Murphy

I was the original Cinderella girl, looking for the happy ending in the fairy story. But my fantasy prince never came.

— Evelyn Keyes

“It must be understood that in some cases the process by which a god or goddess degenerates into a fairy may occupy…

— Lewis Spence

The dead have need of fairy tales too.

— Zbigniew Herbert

I love the stories of changelings and the thought that the Fey were these ancient, capricious creatures who were tricky and dangerous.…

— Julie Kagawa

Love in the real world doesn’t usually work out the way stories make us think it should. We don’t always get fairy-tale…

— Richelle Mead

I had a job as an illustrator, and I wanted to change the direction of my work. I moved to the country,…

— Brian Froud

Fairy tales were great because they provided a no-limits playground for my imagination, and growing up, there's nothing more exciting.

— Elliot Knight

Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full…

— William Butler Yeats

What works about fairy tales is that they endure, and the great thing about fairy tales is that you can explore big,…

— Gary Ross

I thought it very strange, and very sad, that the fairy kingdom largely appears to be English. I thought it was time…

— Terry Pratchett

[The] great fairy Science, who is likely to be queen of all the fairies for many a year to come, can only…

— Charles Kingsley

Science tells us what we can know but what we can know is little and if we forget how much we cannot…

— Bertrand Russell

It’s just that you go so crazy being alone like that. Sometimes he’d forget my water or food and I’d cry and…

— Holly Black

And we carry onWhen our lives come undoneWe carry onCause there's promise in the morning sunWe carry onAs the dark surrenders to…

— Tim McGraw

The human spirit is itself the most wonderful fairy tale that can possibly be. What a magnificent world lies enclosed within our…

— E. T. A. Hoffmann

The fairytale is irresponsible; it is frankly imaginary, and its purpose is to gratify wishes, as a dream doth flatter.

— Susanne Katherina Langer