Two fairies were sleeping peacefully on his bed. Dinnie was immediately depressed. He knew that he did not have enough money to… — Martin Millar Copy Share Image
That Happily Ever After is a great way to tell stories when you're young but eventually it loses its meaning because it's… — Marc Webb Copy Share Image
“If you see a fairy ring In a field of grass, Very lightly step around, Tiptoe as you pass; Last night fairies… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Only thin, weak thinkers despise fairy stories. Each one has a true, strange fact hidden in it, you know, which you can… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
Human beings never enjoy complete happiness in this world. I was not born for a different destiny to the rest of my… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Burton sighed, laughed loudly, and said, "Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose." Another fairy tale to give men hope .… — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
The fairy tale is in a perpetual state of becoming and alteration. To keep to one version or one translation alone is… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I made fun of myself before everybody else could, so I always got the comic crowns: Freshman Fink, Sophomore Fairy, Junior Birdman.… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
SHE is neither pink nor pale, And she never will be all mine; She learned her hands in a fairy-tale, And her… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
What is a novel? I say: an invented story. At the same time a story which, though invented has the power to… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“What a tragic tale! Why these stories for children always have to turn out so dreadfully is beyond me. I think if… — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
The fact that fairy tales remain a literary underdog-undervalued and undermined-even as they shape so many popular stories, redoubles my certainty that… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
I think the metaphysical world is something Lisa and I have always been interested in. We were encouraged from a very young… — Jessica Origliasso Copy Share Image
In 1893, Miss M. Roalfe Cox brought together, in a volume of the Folk-Lore Society, no less than 345 variants of 'Cinderella'… — Joseph Jacobs Copy Share Image
Some designers are so airy-fairy people can't connect with them. I hope people can relate to me, to a normal person who… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
“Weeks went by, then months. I am speaking of a far-away time - a vanished happiness. It fell to me to befriend,… — Henri Alain-Fournier Copy Share Image
Even an ordinary broken chord is made to disclose rare beauties; we are reminded of the fairies' hazelnuts in which diamonds were… — Neville Cardus Copy Share Image
What I personally gravitate toward tends to be fantasy, medium dark - not too dark - fairy tales and sci fi. Stop-motion… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
Cinderella is older than she lets on. She's ancient. She's had work done. The Disney film was based on Charles Perreault's French… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
But I don't know if people are meant to be together. You have to have a lot in common, choose well and… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Recollections of early childhood bear comparison to fairy tales, and ... youth remains an unknown country to whose bourn no traveler returns… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Once upon a time . . .” “In the beginning was . . .” That’s the way it always starts off. Every… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
How old is too old to stop believing in, like, the tooth fairy? Like 12? I've got a cousin who is 18...… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
“Which story do you want to hear my child?"he picked him up and made him sit on his lap. "Tell us the… — Chitralekha Paul Copy Share Image
The fairies, as their custom, clapped their hands with delight over their cleverness, and they were so madly in love with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can't just only be on reality TV and show everything when it's the fairy princess, fairytale, and then not take my… — Bethenny Frankel Copy Share Image
I definitely read a lot of books on the psychology and mythology behind fairy tales because I think that's really fascinating and… — Meghan Ory Copy Share Image
“Orion to holly : im just a teenager with hormones running wild. And may i say young fairy lady, they're running wild… — eoin colfer Copy Share Image
The unrealistic nature of these tales (which narrowminded rationalists object to) is an important device, because it makes obvious that the fairy… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
“Sure, because it's a fairy tale. They're always so tediously moral. Nobody gets away with anything fun and all the interesting people… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
“In Muggle fairy tales, magic tends to lie at the root of the hero or heroine’s troubles – the wicked witch has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Islamic terror threat is so fierce, unrelenting and barbaric that we tell ourselves fairy tales about how these ruthless acts are… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
No man of sense in the whole world believes in devils any more than he does in mermaids, vampires, gorgons, hydras, naiads,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, love is such a normal thing, and everyone deals with it. Just because it's a different… — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
But time in only another liar, so go along the wall a little further: if blackberries prove bitter there'll be mushrooms, fairy-ring… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
It is significant that people who refuse to tell their children fairytales do not fear that the children will believe in princes… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
The fairy tale journey may look like an outward trek across plains and mountains, through castles and forests, but the actual movement… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother's childhood was complex, disjointed, and disturbing. As children, we would gather round and ask her to tell us again and… — Lisa Jewell Copy Share Image
You know why Shrek is the best Fairytale? Cause in some Fairytales, the princes and the princesses are perfect, but in Shrek… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
“That was us at the beginning of our fairytale. But here’s the thing about fairytales. Sometimes they’re darker than you can ever… — Jo Spain Copy Share Image