“Beneath the notebook she found the book of fairy tales. The cover was green cardboard, the writing gold: 'Magical Tales for Girls… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“At night I no longer dreamed, nor did I let my imagination work during the day. The once vibrant escapes of watching… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
“I want the fairy tale, Brennan,” Memphis said, not caring who heard him. “I want this,” he said as he motioned to… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
“In Southern California it didn't make any difference anyhow where you went; there was always the same McDonaldburger place over and over,… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“You see, I came into this world just like I’m assuming you did—full of excitement and promise. I wanted to do so… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“Since these wonder tales have been with us for thousands of years and have undergone so many different changes in the oral… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
“Beneath the dream of fame, another dream, a dream of no longer dissolving and staying dissolved in the grey, faceless and insipid… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“There’s danger in separating yourself from everyone, not wanting anyone to see inside of you where you’re vulnerable. We know the world… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“It's because you're letting the fairy tales you grew up hearing in storybooks and the baseless ideas of love cloud your mind.… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance,… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“the fairy tale stirs and troubles him (to his life-long enrichment) with the dim sense of something beyond his reach and, far… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Angela Carter...refused to join in rejecting or denouncing fairy tales, but instead embraced the whole stigmatized genre, its stock characters and well-known… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Chapter 6- Living in a fairy tale. So next few day were about the same. We would get up, eat, and go… — Jade Copy Share Image
“The consolation of fairy-stories, the joy of the happy ending; or more correctly of the good catastrophe, the sudden joyous "turn" (for… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
It sounds cheesy but I think my life's kinda like a fairy tale. I worked really hard, but I'm very, very lucky… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
“Mahogany shelves lined the counters, stacked with glass bottles and jars, like something from a fairy tale. There were whole, plump roses… — Laura Madeleine Copy Share Image
Folklore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Ever heard of anyone executed for distributing copies of Grimm's fairy tales? Imagine people trying to smuggle copies of Hans Christian Andersen's… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
“I talked to my nephew today, he's afraid of the dark. Or was. I said, "Why are you afraid of the dark?… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“After a childhood reading fairy tales and myths, is it any wonder that when I began to write my own stories I… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
Real love doesnt depend on whether the hero gets the girl. Its unconditional. Real love doesnt ride off into the sunset, but… — Joanna Mae Lagud Copy Share Image
“People who’ve never read fairy tales, the professor said, have a harder time coping in life than the people who have. They… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Exactly what the fairy tale does is this: it accustoms him for a series of clear pictures to the idea that these… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I credit that eight years of grammar school with nourishing me in a direction where I could trust myself and trust my… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Yorick's Used and Rare Books had a small storefront on Channing but a deep interior shaded by tall bookcases crammed with history,… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did translations of Grimms' Fairy Tales and became very charmed about that way of looking at things. Fairy tales tell a… — Lore Segal Copy Share Image
We go through life at first, thinking it's a happy place, where fairy tales happen, and people live happily ever after, and… — Rachel Copy Share Image
“I regretted that I hadn't turned myself into the kind of man that you could be with. That it wouldn't be just… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
“It is a world of magic and mystery, of deep darkness and flickering starlight. It is a world where terrible things happen… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
One might get the impression that I recommend a new methodology which replaces induction by counterinduction and uses a multiplicity of theories,… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
“If this night is a fairy tale, then this is the happily ever after, right, or at least the beginning of it?… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I wanted Yoda to be the traditional kind of character you find in fairy tales and mythology. And that character is usually… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully ever afterwards.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All through the winter months, Rose kept up the practice of sitting by the fire with Peter and a book telling him… — Christopher Daniel Mechling Copy Share Image
“The travel sites all describe Luxembourg as a fairy tale come to life, but it feels less like a Grimm land of… — Kristopher Jansma Copy Share Image
Infuriatingly stupid analysts - especially people who called themselves Arabists, yet who seemed to know next to nothing about the reality of… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
“Z ipes’s concerns overlap with those of feminists such as Marcia Lieberman, Karen Rowe, Sandra Gilbert, Susan Gubar, and, to a lesser… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Estates are sometimes held by foolish forms, the breaking of a stick or the payment of a peppercorn. I was willing to… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
To portray an iconic character has been brilliant in itself, and to be able to do that on a show like 'Once… — Robbie Kay Copy Share Image