People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug. — Edmond de Goncourt Copy Share Image
Armchair warriors often fail - and we've been poisoned by these fairy tales — Don Henley Copy Share Image
“I'm not a princess but Ryan is a knight, he just belongs to someone else.” — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
Snow White has always been one of my favorite fairy tales growing up. To be able to say, "I'm going to be… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales are the only democratic institutions. All the classes have heard all the fairy tales.” — G K Chesterton Copy Share Image
“There are no endings, and there are no fairy tales. But the pages keep being written. Time soldiers on.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To Aiden & Ashley So that you will grow up loving fairy tales like I did.” — Chanda Hahn Copy Share Image
“A world without fairy tales and myths would be as drab as life without music” — Georg Trakl Copy Share Image
Look at Jane Austen. Her characters derive in a reasonably straight line from fairy tales. — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
Fairy tales read before bed tend to make me dream. They're all quite violent stories, as are my dreams. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
The old fairy tales are very, very violent, and these days I think we could do with a little less of it. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
“Rough palms cradled my face while my fingers gripped the pillow on either side of his. Lips, teeth, tongue, mingled together. I… — Priya Ardis 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
“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
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
“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
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
“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
“Seeing the transformation in Aaron made me wonder how it would feel to have someone-even a not-so-nice guy like Aaron- look at… — Polly Shulman Copy Share Image
The traditional educational theory is to the effect that the way to bring up children is to keep them innocent (i.e., believing… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
A writer is dreamed and transfigured into being by spells, wishes, goldfish, silhouettes of trees, boxes of fairy tales dropped in the… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“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
GIRLS, Stop Waiting For That ''Perfect Boy''. He's Not Out There. Theres No Such Thing As Fairy Tales. Your Life Isn't an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Can you not see," I said, "that fairy tales in their essence are quite solid and straightforward; but that this everlasting fiction… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Hammer does not think he will make it through this next winter. His breath comes short in his chest, and it takes… — Amy Lane Copy Share Image
I've always loved fairy tales. I think they perhaps led me to theater rather than the other way around. As a child… — Mary Zimmerman Copy Share Image
“Now "The Arabian Nights," some of which, but not nearly all, are given in this volume, are only fairy tales of the… — Muhsin Mahdi Copy Share Image
“Children need fairy tales because they can see only black and white.” — Teresa Jordan Copy Share Image
I don't believe I should go on pretending, I don't believe in fairy tales — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
“I remember a time where Trolls were a fictitious monster from fairy tales, not arseholes on the internet looking for attention.” — Robert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image