“Surely she knows --like I do--that fairy tales are just stories. That happy endings aren't real.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
“There was no slipper, nor spinning wheel, nor true love's first kiss. This was not a fairy tale with a happily ever… — Lisa Mantchev Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales do not give the child his first idea of bogey. What fairy tales give the child is his first clear… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When you fall in love it's with a real person with flaws, not with a perfect character from a fairy tale... — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“It is interesting that the worst retellings of traditional fairy tales are those that heavy-handedly take the step of making a moral… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
The great thing about fairy tales and folk tales is that there is no authentic text. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Like a perfect ending to a fairy tale It's a whole new world with you. It seems like you just put me… — Jacob Latimore Copy Share Image
“Our imaginings (if they are ours) should be based in our own lives and experiences, all our memories. But all of our… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Farewell, farewell," said the swallow, with a heavy heart, as he left the warm countries, to fly back into Denmark. There he… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
I'm about to give up, but my fate pull me back as I continuE believe that fairy tales do come true and… — Michelle Ann Copy Share Image
The most fascinating thing for me is that 'Peter Pan' is a fairy tale, but now, this Filipino kid is a part… — Dante Basco Copy Share Image
It's only in fairy tales that princesses can afford to wait for the handsome prince to save them. In real life, they… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“To be capable of great love, (that of myths, legends, and fairy tales), one must have had more so, greatly suffered, (that… — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
“Just think Kate Middleton. Does she do housework? Does she work for a living? See how the world adores her? You (a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A part of me does not want to think that I always knew something was wrong.=. This is probably the same part… — Carrie Jones Copy Share Image
“She squinted at his nametag. Her eyes weren't quite working. "What's your name?" "Stig." "Stick?" she asked, half ready to believe it.… — Kimberly Karalius Copy Share Image
“Many cultural stories worldwide present the domination system as the only human alternative. Fairy tales romanticize the rule of kings and queens… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“Because men are killing the forests the fairy tales are running away. The spindle doesn't know whom to prick, the little girl's… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
“HAZEL WASN’T PROUD OF CRYING. After the tunnel collapsed, she wept and screamed like a two-year-old throwing a tantrum. She couldn’t move… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Thank you," Becky whispered... "I wouldn't have survived that stool. It would have been 'Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.'" With rings… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
How much more of the mosque, of prayer and fasting? Better go drunk and begging round the taverns. Khayyam, drink wine, for… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
Letters crossing in the post, unfamiliar tunes heard three times in one day, the way that blows of fate descend upon the… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
The children know all about everything so well that it never occurs to them to play at the situations in any one… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
I don't believe in this fairy tale of staying together for ever. Ten years with somebody is enough. In ten years, you… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
I know my hair is out of the '60's, my clothes are '50's and the shoes I wear are from the '40's.… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
“Who says happy endings are only in fairy tales? Pray, believe and wait patiently on God and He will make a fairy… — Simone Da Costa Copy Share Image
Both Fairy Tales and Nightmares can come true. You just have to be lucky or unlucky enough. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...she will remember them all when men are fairy tales in books written by rabbits.” — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Someone wise once said to me life is like a fairy tale, even when something knocks you down get right back up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nothing is sadder than a child burdened by reality, after all. Those stories were our family fairy tales.” — Veronica Montes Copy Share Image
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't like fairy tales when I was younger. I found a lot of fairy tales scary. They really didn't sit well… — Amanda Seyfried Copy Share Image
“I’m Detective Piper of the Fairyland Metro Police, and I've been called in to investigate the incident of the missing frog prince…” — A.F. Stewart Copy Share Image
As a self-respecting dude, I'd never believed in fairy tales, but in that moment, I did. I'd found my angel to live… — Katie Ashley Copy Share Image
In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you… — Taylor Swift 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
“Beyond it were a dozen skeletons still shackled to the wall, left there even after they'd decomposed like a forgotten detail in… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
