“A lovely young girl lies on a bed in the dark listening to a fairy tale,” I said. “But she’s naked and… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“Love was only a ridiculous fairy tale that was never satisfying, warm, or safe.” — Christina Lee Copy Share Image
“You don’t reason with a monster running at you with two sharp blades. This isn’t a fairy tale where the beasts turn… — Melody J. Bremen Copy Share Image
“We are all searching for the fairy tale. When it doesn't come, we try to create it.” — Linda Masemore Pirrung Copy Share Image
This is not a fairy tale. This is not the movies. This was life. It hurt more. It was excruciating. It was… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“The thing about fairy tales was having faith in the things that don't come true, and appreciating them when they do.” — Shey Stahl Copy Share Image
“Every time you take one path, you must live with the memory of the other: of a life left unchosen.” — Katherine Arden 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
Just about every science whiz can tell you how he or she took apart the TV or the radio when they were… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
My secret ambition was always to provide music for animation films: something with an Indian theme, either a fairy tale or mythological… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“Instead, their storybook marriage had a dark chapter. A villainess side character, who remained stuck in-between the pages of their beloved fairy… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
“Sick people should look sick, like in fairy tales or on television. They shouldn 't be wearing sexy dresses and shaving their… — Victor Lodato Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I'm proud of the show and think it works is that as much as Ted is nice and… — Brett Goldstein Copy Share Image
“You think it's easy to find someone? You think they'll just show up at your door and love you, and everything will… — Kristin Walker Copy Share Image
“There's no safe hideaways and no fairy tale endings. The bad guys get you and then they get away. End of story.… — Elise Alden Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if it's fair to call it a 'fairy tale,' but I really loved 'Mulan,' the Disney film. It was… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
I do a lot of urban fantasy, which is modern-day cities, but you've got magic, you've got fairies running around, or cryptozoological… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
To me, there was an interesting movie to be made about two people who had been on that whirlwind romance and what… — Dan Mazer Copy Share Image
I was young, and by instinct of self-preservation I had to collect my energy on something, if I were not to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within… — Ivan Chtcheglov Copy Share Image
“Don’t simply exist in this world, but grasp life’s potential by the jacket. Dare it to be all it can. Make life… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Of all the places I have walked into, libraries must be the most magical. Have you ever opened the cover of a… — Kimberly Long Cockroft Copy Share Image
“The fairy tale is accused of giving children a false impression of the world they live in. But I think no literature… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It was love, she thought, love that never clutch its object; but, like the love which mathematicians bear their symbols, or poets… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“If by it, you mean that big ass vein in the middle of your forehead, then yeah. It moved all right and… — Kimberly Spencer Copy Share Image
Give Mozart a fairy tale and he creates without effort an immortal masterpiece. — Camille Saint-Saens Copy Share Image
“The whole thing becomes like this evil enchantment from a fairy tale, but you're made to believe the spell can never be… — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
There's a quality of legend about freaks. Like a person in a fairy tale who stops you and demands that you answer… — Diane Arbus 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
Life is a fairy tale ballroom, in which, if you don't know how to do the dance moves, your toes WILL get… — Oreo Copy Share Image
The timing may not be perfect, things may not resemble that fairy tale dream, but that doesn't mean the person is not… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
No matter what you write, you actually can't help retelling a fairy tale somewhere along the way. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Like every woman she's been trapped in this fairy tale. Find a frog, kiss it, and hope it would turn into a… — Lucky Dube Copy Share Image
“ It's not fair. It's not our fault. We have no say in our own lives. We're living a fairy tale someone… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
I think it would be hard to find an American who, during their first week at Cambridge didn't genuinely feel like it… — Caroline Calloway Copy Share Image
I wish I didn't feel this way, and I wish things were different, but they aren't. I'm not in a fairy tale,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People tend to think of fairy tales as 'archetypal.' They are also extremely sensual, something which translates well over the ages. — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
Once in awhile, Right in the middle of an ordinary life, Love gives us a fairy tale. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Then clear on a flute of purest gold A sweet little fairy played. And wonderful fairy tales she told and marvelous music… — Ida Rentoul Outhwaite Copy Share Image
Yesterday's fairy tale is today's fact. The magician is only one step ahead of his audience. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
