Spring blossoms are fairy tales, autumn leaves are tragic dramas. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
If you listen very carefully, you can hear the good fairy come in the night and leave our assignment for tomorrow. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Have you watched the fairies when the rain is done, Spreading out their little wings to dry them in the sun? — Rose Fyleman Copy Share Image
Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They're moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad. — Joe Wright Copy Share Image
At first it was beautiful. Every girl has a fairytale. But then you wake up and see. Its not all its cracked… — Vivian Green Copy Share Image
Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“No one ever does live happily ever after, but we leave the children to find that out for themselves, don’t we?” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales weren't made of common sense and logic—they were leaps of faith.” — Heather Long Copy Share Image
Our story is a 'once upon a time', but it's not a 'happy ever after'. — Rupert Sanders Copy Share Image
To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
And when we are with Alex, I might as well not be there. They speak in a language of whispers and giggles… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
My family was big on sharing. I guess it was just the way I was brought up. Or maybe, I read those… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I grew up watching monster movies and horror movies, which I felt were like fairy tales and I think this always spoke… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Doesn't it get on my nerves when people say science doesn't know everything. Science knows it doesn't know everything otherwise it would… — Dara O Briain Copy Share Image
All I know is that I've ruled out wearing fairy wings. When I was nine I wanted to get married in fairy… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
“Children digest terror differently. The boy saw a horror, and that horror became the wicked witch of fairy tales, the cruel snow… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
One musical that deeply influenced me - and continues to do so - is the 1997 ABC TV movie of Rodgers and… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
The overall picture, as the boys say, is of a degraded community whose idealism even is largely fake. The pretentiousness, the bogus… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
…This world needs Utopias as it needs fairy stories. It does not matter so much where we are going, as long as… — Hendrik Willem van Loon Copy Share Image
“Our traditions teach us the past is not forgot, yet the past repeats the future believe it or not. If we dwell… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
“I came to get you. I knew you'd freak out." "But..." My head still feels like a helium balloon. " Why ?"… — Holly Smale Copy Share Image
A child... who has learned from fairy stories to believe that what at first seemed a repulsive, threatening figure can magically change… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
There are recurring elements in popularized fairy tales, such as absent parents, some sort of struggle, a transformation, and a marriage. If… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
The spark for 'In Praise of Slowness' came when I began reading to my children. Every parent knows that kids like their… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
I am not even an atheist so much as I am an antitheist; I not only maintain that all religions are versions… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image