Serendipity... You will understand it better by the derivation than by the definition. I once read a silly fairy tale, called 'The… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
“His reality was turned into dust the day it collided with her universe. For the first time, he wanted to get lost… — Akshay Vasu Copy Share Image
“When we think about fairy tales, we think about happily ever afters, forgetting the darkness that stories beginning with "once upon a… — Laura J. Burns Copy Share Image
Tink is the voice of the youth. I'm not one of those artists who talks about unrealistic things or fairy tales. I'm… — Tink Copy Share Image
“She was sent to sleep under a velvety cloak of words, richly patterned and stitched with gold, straight out of a fairy… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“...One cannot help but consider the future- what will it be like when all the wild places of the earth have been… — Christopher Daniel Mechling Copy Share Image
I loved reading Grimm's fairy tales and Hans Christian Andersen, and I loved to dream about other worlds and other lives. Maybe… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow… — Jack Zipes 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
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
“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
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
“In England in the 19th century, advances in printing methods, combined with the rise of a prosperous middle class, engendered a booming… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales in childhood are stepping stones throughout life, leading the way through trouble and trial. The value of fairy tales lies… — L.R. Knost Copy Share Image
“told you once this could be a fairy tale if you let it. And I told you the part I’d play in… — Callie Hart Copy Share Image
“It might be noted here that Freudian analysts of fairy tales have suggested that kissing toads and frogs is symbolized fellatio. In… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It's [Jack the Giant Slayer] one of those fairy tales your mom and dad read to you when you're little. Never once… — Eleanor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in fairy tales. Every woman should fight hard for her own happy endings. Although occasionally it… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
“When my mom was alive, she read me stories every night. ”Use your imagination, Lorelei,” she’d say, “and your whole life can… — Nikki Loftin Copy Share Image
Our show is less about a girl who is doing miracles and more about the domino effect of this girl's life, and… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
The great thing about fairy tales and myths is that they go beyond character. They're not about character. They're about more basic… — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
“Maybe, his grandparents were not the saints that they were painted out to be by the public. Especially, if his grandfather could… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As a fallen noble, he could only imagine the embarrassment she must have endured, when his family disowned her. To lose the… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
“Friedan demystified the fairy tale and traced it back to its roots. She named the unnamed problem. She told women they weren’t… — Carina Chocano Copy Share Image
I dream of working with iconic directors such as Tim Burton, Baz Luhrmann, Terry Gilliam and Wes Anderson - so I'm setting… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
“A plot that had filled her with glee when she began, was now revealed as flimsy and transparent. Eliza scratched out what… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Goldenrod Moram had a first name that sounded like it belonged in the middle of a fairy tale, where she would be… — Sarvenaz Tash Copy Share Image
Fairy tales opened up a door into my imagination - they don't conform to the reality that's around you as a child.… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“Any character from the Grimm fairy tale becomes Corrupted over time because they don’t belong in this world,” Briar explained. “They’re people,… — Isabella Fontaine Copy Share Image
I was telling stories before I could write. I like to tell stories, and I like to talk to things. If you]ve… — J. California Cooper Copy Share Image
“Next to that dragon Micha had wirtten: 'KIS EacH OthER'. Abel looked at Anna. Anna looked at Abel. 'She is the little… — Antonia Michaelis Copy Share Image
To insist on one's place in the scheme of things and to live up to that place.To empower others in their reaching… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
“The fireplace is warm nook Penina Mezei’s house in fairy tale in which the "fairy-tale-in Jukebox" can listen to while in the… — Penina Mezei Copy Share Image
As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjects' and those in my… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
“The World is divided into armed camps ready to commit genocide just because we can't agree on whose fairy tales to believe.… — Ed Krebs Copy Share Image
“Because we grew up surrounded by big dramatic story arcs in books and movies, we think our lives are supposed to be… — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
“It does feel magical. It does feel like a fairy tale. That a man like Brett – so charming, so talented, so… — K.A. Tucker Copy Share Image
The kids from the streets don't want preaching or messages. They want what they can identify with. They want to hear about… — Eazy-E Copy Share Image
“It was only as part of the civilizing process that storytelling developed within the aristocratic and bourgeois homes, in the seventeenth and… — Jack Zipes 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 realization, of a sounder structure, and of a revelation more complete. The happy ending of the fairy tale, the myth, and the divine comedy of the soul, is to be read, not as a…” quote by Joseph Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b9/joseph-campbell-300_ancient_comedies-in-the-ancient-world-were-regar_3109729.jpg)
![“It's [Jack the Giant Slayer] one of those fairy tales your mom and dad read to you when you're little. Never once did I imagine myself in it. It's just phenomenal. Words just can't really describe it. It brings the biggest smile to my face.” quote by Eleanor Tomlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/300/eleanor-tomlinson-15329_dad_it-s-jack-the-giant-slayer-one-of-those_1047285.png)
![“I was telling stories before I could write. I like to tell stories, and I like to talk to things. If you]ve read fairy tales, you know that everything can talk,from trees to chairs to tables to brooms. So I grew up thinking that, and I turned it into stories.” quote by J. California Cooper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f5/j-california-cooper-38277_brooms_i-was-telling-stories-before-i-could-wri_2320291.png)
