For a while these reveries provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
As for you and your heart and the things you said and didn't say, she will remember them all when men are… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
I have never dreamed of being a princess. I have not longed for Prince Charming. I have and do long for something… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
She wanted to return to her dream. Perhaps it was still somewhere there behind her closed eyelids. Perhaps a little of its… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
She looks like a fairy tale, but yet feels so natural (natural, natural, natural) This one's a beast, but way to wonderful… — DJ Drama Copy Share Image
I never thought I'd have children; I never thought I'd be in love, I never thought I'd meet the right person. Having… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
For me, any fiction of nobles and swords necessarily has to be a story of corruption, injustice and savagely violent conflict -… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
What I like about fairy tales is the language and the matter-of-fact way of introducing magic, where it's accepted that a fox… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
The old gods and their magics did not dwindle away into murky memories of brownies and little fairies more at home in… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“Fairytales teach children that the world is fraught with danger, including life-threatening danger; but by being clever (always), honest (as a rule,… — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
“As the literary fairy tale spread in France to every age group and every social class, it began to serve different functions,… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
“There are some doubters even in the western villages. One woman told me last Christmas that she did not believe either in… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
I think that the Bible as literature should be a compulsory part of the national curriculum.. you can't understand English literature and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
For those who immerse themselves in what the fairy tale has to communicate, it becomes a deep, quiet pool which at first… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
“They lived happily ever after. It said so. In the book. They were the last words on the page. Happily ever after.… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
the way with Ireland is that no sooner do you get away from her than the golden mists begin to close about… — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
If happy ever after did exist I would still be holding you like this All those fairytales are full of shit One… — Megannn Leee Copy Share Image
What is the real purpose behind the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus? They seem like greater steps toward faith… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I was raised on the brothers Grimm, but my favorite fairy tales in the world are Oscar Wilde's - 'The Nightingale and… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
I was a captive and a slave. I loved Dora Spenlow to distraction! She was more than human to me. She was… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
“ In the enchanted woodland wild, The Prince shall wed a Fairy child. Dragon, Human, and Fairy, Their union will be bound… — Janet Lee Carey Copy Share Image
Let the fairy tale begin on a winter's morning, then, with one drop of blood newly-fallen on the ivory snow: a drop… — Ellen Kushner Copy Share Image
I believe that my parents helped me to keep my natural psychic abilities open. I think most kids see angels or fairies,… — Doreen Virtue Copy Share Image
To tell the truth, fairytales have never gone out of style. They have been told and retold for thousands of years, finding… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
You may scoff at the Tooth Fairy if you like. But the Tooth Fairy's approach has gotten more politicians elected than any… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, we were cynics facing the world alone. Our story changed into two warrior cynics facing the world together.… — Monica Murphy Copy Share Image
Cedars are terribly sensitive to change of time and light - sometimes they are bluish cold-green, then they turn yellow warm-green -… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
I think a lot of things are at play when children enjoy a grisly old fairytale. I don't think many children take… — Robert Paul Weston Copy Share Image
Mirror sighed. "I believe everyone deserves a happily ever after. But I think that happy endings don't just happen by accident- you… — Michael Buckley Copy Share Image
I was telling stories before I could write. I like to tell stories, and I like to talk to things. If you]ve… — J. California Cooper Copy Share Image
But well-a-day, the gardener careless grew, The maids and fairies both were kept away, And in a drought the caterpillars threw Themselves… — William Browne Copy Share Image
Just those three words, said and meant. I love you. They were quite hopeless. He said it as he might have said,… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
To insist on one's place in the scheme of things and to live up to that place.To empower others in their reaching… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
“The fireplace is warm nook Penina Mezei’s house in fairy tale in which the "fairy-tale-in Jukebox" can listen to while in the… — Penina Mezei Copy Share Image
You and I who still enjoy fairy tales have less reason to wish actual childhood back. We have kept its pleasures and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If two people see a fairy appear, eat a starfish, and dive into the tile floor without so much as a splash,… — Kaydeon K. Moore Copy Share Image
As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjects' and those in my… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
“Sophie: "For the Create-A-Tale Competition, your story ended with Snow White eaten by vultures and Cinderella drowning her-self in a tub." Agatha:… — Soman Chainani Copy Share Image
The side of fairytales I don't like is that they always have happy endings, that there's just good and evil, and things… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image