I dislike Allegory - the conscious and intentional allegory - yet any attempt to explain the purport of myth or fairytale must… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
As young girls we grow up with the idea that life is going to be a bit of a fairytale. But at… — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
It’s time to put away our fairytales, all of them, and assume our responsibilities, the adult responsibilities that begin with adult knowledge.… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
To play someone I loved in my favourite fairytale as a kid is a total honour. — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
“Many years ago, plunging was discovered when the moon was in two halves- it's all about dreams, you see” — William O'Brien Copy Share Image
“To love, to live, to feel so much that your world keeps spinning, faster and faster, in that wonderful, chaotic mess of… — Sophia Whittemore Copy Share Image
Silent films are fairytales. All stories are more or less fairytales, and removing speech makes everything more universal. It makes specific characters… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
Fairytales were maps formed of blood and hair and bones; they were the knots of the sub-conscious unwound. Every word in every… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Great courage was required to engage in such an adventure. But George was in love and Freeheart was faithful. And as the… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“When she was a girl, Eleanor had completely believed the tale. That Zephyr brought her back from Africa with him, a pearl… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
In fairytales, when the mask came off, the handsome prince still loved the girl, no matter what -and that alone would turn… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Ariel, Belle, Cinderella, Jasmine... none of them had mothers." I was still wasn't following, but she continued, obviously excited. "When I was… — Jessi Kirby Copy Share Image
“Why any self-respecting fairy godmother would pass them over for an inane twit who relied on animals to do her housecleaning was… — Marie Hall Copy Share Image
“Ashlynn washed her face, put on an apron, and then opened wide the door to her shoe closet. This princess wouldn't care… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
I find that you're drawn to certain stories, and there's something about fairytales that have deep roots. They connect really deeply to… — Glen Keane Copy Share Image
We haven't yet got eyes that can gaze into all the splendour that God has created, but we shall get them one… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
I'm a hopeless romantic and I believe that you can find love in many different places and be very conflicted. I've discovered… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
I wasn't into fairytales when I was little. I was of the generation of the earlier Disney films where many of the… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Kate Forsyth’s Bitter Greens is an enthralling concoction of history and magic, an absorbing, richly detailed, and heart-wrenching reimagining of a timeless… — Jennifer Chiaverini Copy Share Image
I've discovered as I've grown up that life is far more complicated than you think it is when you're a kid. It… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
The Old Testament is full of poetry, prophecies, chronicles, documentations, storytelling, fairytales. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
'One Tree Hill' was my very first television audition; it was a fairytale. I feel really lucky to have that level of… — Hilarie Burton Copy Share Image