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
Yule—Yul log for the Christmas-fire tale-spinner—of fairy tales that can come true: Yul Brynner. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time… A journey began, that would stitch all the worlds together with light.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“She decided she would just be a fairy because she liked the option of flying without the responsibility of saving the world.” — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
A man asked a fairy to make him desirable & irresistible to all women. She turned him into a credit card. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So what if he is not part of my present but he is in my future, I know. And everyday I'm going… — Awwthentic Copy Share Image
The key to happiness - as any good fairy godmother will tell you - is not to avoid problems, but to overcome… — Janette Rallison Copy Share Image
I swore I would never get involved in my dad's life. But then he started blowing it. So I had to get… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
The objection to fairy stories is that they tell children there are dragons. But children have always known there are dragons. Fairy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason that stepmothers are often the bad guy in fairy tales is because people died in childbirth, all the time, so… — Chris Weitz Copy Share Image
Fairy tales are about money, marriage, and men. They are the maps and manuals that are passed down from mothers and grandmothers… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Where'er ye sojourn, and whatever names Ye are or shall be called; fairies, or sylphs, Nymphs of the wood or mountain, flood… — Hartley Coleridge Copy Share Image
I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes.… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
“Not all fairytales have happy endings, my dear...Not all witches burn in ovens, not every princess wakes up, and sometimes the trail… — Eleanor Keane Copy Share Image
Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of -- heightened nightsight, an empathy shared with the beasts, a… — Charles de Lint 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
“There are certain children who are told they are too sensitive, and there are certain adults who believe sensitivity is a problem… — Lynda Barry 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
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
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
“Happily Ever After, if it exists, is the result of working through adversity, proving who you are as a team. It's not… — Sean Develin Copy Share Image
Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear,… — Robert Montgomery 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
Set your heart at rest. The fairyland buys not the child of me. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
