I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
That means life itself is a fairy tale. Like the characters, we all live and love and search for a happily-ever-after. — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“they discovered that it doesn’t matter what you look like on the outside; it is who you are on the inside that… — S.E. Smith Copy Share Image
Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Usually, the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
“Too many books. . . too many fairy tales led him to believe that there was something romantic in being a soldier.” — Elizabeth Nelson Copy Share Image
“Not every fairy tale story that begins with 'Once upon a time,' has a 'Happily ever after'…” — Khalia Hades Copy Share Image
“at the center of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power.” — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
Knowledge is not a series of self consistent theories that converges towards an ideal view; it is rather an ever increasing ocean… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
'Extraordinary' is an original fairy tale, a contemporary story. But like a traditional fairy tale, it heads quickly into frightening, bloody territory.… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
Think what you would have been now, if instead of being fed with tales and old wives' fables in childhood, you had… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales with all the shine taken away from them were simply stories of desperation. Of hungry wolves devouring children and jealous… — Emily Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think of my life as a fairy tale. I think of myself as a modern, contemporary woman who has… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
I am 39. I am single. I am a black woman. I have too many advanced degrees. Many a news story tells… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Love is like a cloud, Love is like a dream, Love is one word and everything in between. Love is a fairy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the big thing is the fairy tale. It's taking old folk fairy tales and retelling them in modern day. I… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
A large section of the idling classes of England get their incomes by believing that Jesus was born of a virgin and… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
To captivate our varied and worldwide audience of all ages, the nature and treatment of the fairy tale, the legend, the myth… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
“JANE: What to do when it is that time in your girl child's life: 1. Sit down calmly and explain sex to… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, both my mom and my dad worked night shifts, so we would spend a lot of time… — Katie Hill Copy Share Image
[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“-Prayer In My Life- Every person has his own ideas of the act of praying for God's guidance, tolerance and mercy to… — Walter Elias Disney Copy Share Image
“That story you heard? About how we were all created by a super-powerful dude named God who lives up in the sky?… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“Evil demons dwelling in underworlds, Gods sitting on-high, angels battling and protecting. We have become so wrapped up in these stories, and… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner. — Elisabeth Rohm Copy Share Image
Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“How does it feel?' he asked. 'To be stuck in a fairy tale?' 'How does it feel to be one?' I countered...” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Fairy Tales always have a happy ending.' That depends... on whether you are Rumpelstiltskin or the Queen. — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
The naive was only a part of my fairy tales; humour was the real salt in them. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“In fairy tales they all seem perfect, but really they are just as troubled as we are!” — Teal Vitler Copy Share Image
“This isn’t a fairy tale. This is reality. If you two end up following your hearts and not your heads, it’ll end… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
The fairytale is irresponsible; it is frankly imaginary, and its purpose is to gratify wishes, as a dream doth flatter. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
If you want to tell grown-up fairy tales, you have to look for the dark side. — Juan Antonio Bayona Copy Share Image
“Consider a girl who keeps slipping off, arms limp as old carrots, into the hypnotist's trance, into a spirit world speaking with… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“Bedtime tales, myths, legends, fairy tales, lie the lessons and examples of what a Goddess would do.” — Emma Mildon Copy Share Image
“I didn’t think that fairy tale was the right term. It all seemed like a nightmare with a few blissful chapters inserted… — Keary Taylor Copy Share Image
Fairy tales, which teach a moral lesson, are about ourselves. Myth deals with forces greater than ourselves. — James Lapine Copy Share Image
From sentence to sentence, in fairy tales there is no reality that is subordinated to any other. Just as, outside the pages… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
Maybe my fairy tale has a different ending than I dreamed it would. But that's OK. — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image