I acquired a hunger for fairy tales in the dark days of blackout and blitz in the Second World War. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Nothing in recent years, on television or anywhere else, has improved on a good story that begins "Once upon a time..." — William Bennett Copy Share Image
I wished that, for once, faery tales – real faery tales, not Disney fairy tales – would have a happy ending. — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
I never even was in any of my high school plays. I mean, look at me. What role could they give me… — John Matuszak Copy Share Image
If you call me a new-age, airy-fairy, hippie-dippy airhead I will shove my crystals up your ass. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
“You are the magical fairy that makes things happen in your life. Don't wait for someone else to make your dreams come… — Natalie Rivener Copy Share Image
My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel… — Victoria Clark Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I wanted to be... a fairy. I still do, really, except that now I've now graduated to… — Jaime Winstone Copy Share Image
The delight we experience when we allow ourselves to respond to a fairy tale, the enchantment we feel, comes not from the… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Spirit and soul is horseshit of the worst sort. Obviously there are no fairies, no Santa Clauses, no spirits. What there is,… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
“Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen) is a collection of German origin fairy tales first published in 1812 by Jacob… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“This isn’t a nice story, and this isn’t an easy story. But it is a story about fairies, so feel free to… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
I don't know that I think women have to throw out the fairy tale ending. I just think they have to decide… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
Every photo, every 'ONCE' in time is also the beginning of a story starting 'once upon a time...' Every photo is the… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
“Beyond the picket fences and the oil wells, the happy endings, and the fairy tales, is the reality of shattered lives and… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
Marry Gentry Swallowing Darkness (Laurell K. Hamilton):Pick any fairy tale that’s based on older stories, and the heroine of the piece has… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
There are a range of women not represented in the Western fairy tale tradition. Husband-beaters are particularly interesting, as well as male… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
“I love how (last one, I swear) when we watched The Forces of Nature and Sandra Bullock walked away in the end… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
Asking the proper question is the central action of transformation- in fairy tales, in analysis, and in individuation. The key question causes… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“Some discussion of the nature and temperament of the fairies is necessary in view of its possible bearing on their origin. J.… — Lewis Spence Copy Share Image
“The river - with the sunlight flashing from its dancing wavelets, gilding gold the grey-green beech-trunks, glinting through the dark, cool wood… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“A kid thinking about fairy tales and believing in fairy tales Acts like a sick god, but like a god. Because even… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
“I should add, however, that, particularly on the occasion of Samhain, bonfires were lit with the express intention of scaring away the… — Lewis Spence Copy Share Image