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
“Deep space rendered mortal time-lines inconsequential. Few things were as old, or pervasive, as the vast, encroaching darkness of the universe.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“The more stories I study, the more I begin to suspect that there is only one story, and that we are, all… — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
I’ve always loved fairytales, and I’ve loved the concept of, um, some of the best parts of a lot of stories are… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
“All those old myths and legends and fairytales didn't just appear out of nowhere for no good reason, you know.” — H.M. Forester Copy Share Image
“Morning and evening Maids heard the goblins cry: 'Come buy our orchard fruits, Come buy, come buy” — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
“Fairytales can never be compared to real life, but life can sometimes be like a fairytale.” — iDangs Teen Clash Copy Share Image
“His face was a ghost story: graveyard eyes, cheekbones as sharp as urban legends, a sealed-coffin mouth.” — Allyse Near 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
“We may say that the characters in fairytales are ‘good to think with’…[and that] the job of the fairytale is to show… — Brian Wicker Copy Share Image
“West Bank Fairytales is a place where with the help of valuable hands and wise heads one can agree on a fairy… — Penina Mezei Copy Share Image
“I realize that for all my penchant in believing that there's more to the world than what we can see, that folk… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“There weren't always happy endings and children would do well to know that vile things could happen to them, that witches and… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“Come closer, my dears, let me give you a warning, Of the fate that befalls those who stay out past morning, In… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
But all fairytales have rules, and perhaps it’s their rules that actually distinguish one fairytale from the other. These rules never need… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“You do not ask her if she even wants him. That is not at all what it's about. It's not about being… — Deirdre Sullivan Copy Share Image
“All stories are lessons. Fairy tales have a moral: Stay on the path. Don't trust wolves. Don't steal things, not even things… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“What I corrupted was what is called the truth in favour of a more marvelous world. I could always improve on the… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
“Look at him, lying there. Why should he need me to give him strength--to watch over him, and always be worrying how… — Neil Bartlett Copy Share Image
“The stories we are told as children do, undoubtedly, mark us for life. They are often stories of dark and terrible things,… — Neil Bartlett Copy Share Image
“For a momente she [Gretel] stopped and considered following the rain's advice. But then she shook her head. "You're being foolish," Gretel… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“How can any of us even know what to believe anymore? Our culture’s full of so much phoniness and deception. Companies advertise… — Shannon M Mullen Copy Share Image
“Europe enjoyed a heritage of fairy tales alive with talking animals--some almost real, other deliciously bogus-- to spark child's fantasies and gallop… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“I think I was actually channelling my grandfather,’ she admitted. ‘He lived right out in the woods in this little cottage and… — Emma Jackson Copy Share Image
“There was something familiar but strange about her - Snow White with a suntan. Cinderella in biker boots. Tough and delicate and… — Allyse Near Copy Share Image
“Happily Single" is recognizing that you don’t need or want to be rescued from your life by a handsome prince because your… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
What's wonderful about Into The Woods is that you have a combination of all the most famous fairytales in this one story. — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
“This is the only way that you can hope to survive. Because life... is not a movie. Everyone lies. Good guys lose.… — George Huang Copy Share Image
“I met Baba Yaga at the end of childhood – past pigtails and fairytales, but not quite ready to give up on make-believe.” — Kirsty Logan Copy Share Image
Anyone who still wants to experience fairytales these days can’t afford to dither when it comes to using their brains. — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“The whole places looks straight out of a fairy tale, the kind where love is a simple thing, never the cause of… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Children played at those stories; they dreamed about them. They took them to heart and acted as if to live inside them.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
In kindergarten that used to be my job, to tell them fairytales. I liked Hans Christian Andersen, and the Grimm fairy tales,… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
“But fairytales were, at best, dirty mirrors whose warped and pitted surfaces reflected a highly distorted view of the truth, quite different… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
I think what's fun about the fairytales is just seeing what everybody interprets them as, which comes from the different directors and… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
“She adored fairy tales, yet derived great reward rewriting them to the melody of her own warrior soul. Her fairytales weren’t made… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t perfect, none of it. But it was a fairytale. And people needed to believe in fairytales. Even flawed ones. Maybe… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“I kept holding my breath waiting for him to fuck up. It’s not realistic for shit to be so perfect. Things aren’t… — Natisha Raynor Copy Share Image
“Maybe princes aren’t real,” Sada said. Her eyes were crafty and sad at the same time. “But monsters are.” She opened her… — Mercedes M. Yardley Copy Share Image
“Fairy-child, if only you should take my hand, I would show you things beyond your wildest dreams.” My expression makes him laugh.… — Kristen Hubbard Copy Share Image
![“We may say that the characters in fairytales are ‘good to think with’…[and that] the job of the fairytale is to show that Why? questions cannot be answered except in one way: by telling the stories. The story does not contain the answer, it is the answer.” quote by Brian Wicker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b7/brian-wicker-224654_fairy_we-may-say-that-the-characters-in-fairyt_2713569.jpg)
![“What I corrupted was what is called the truth in favour of a more marvelous world. I could always improve on the facts. [...] in self-defense, I accuse the writers of fairy-tales. Not hunger, not cruelty, not my parents, but these tales which promised that sleeping in the snow never caused…” quote by Anaïs Nin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04f/anais-nin-288_dreams_what-i-corrupted-was-what-is-called-the_695981.jpg)
![“For a momente she [Gretel] stopped and considered following the rain's advice. But then she shook her head. "You're being foolish," Gretel told herself. "Rain can't talk." No, of course it can't. The moon can eat children, and fingers can open doors, and people's heads can be put back on. But…” quote by Adam Gidwitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00b/adam-gidwitz-18913_fairytales_for-a-momente-she-gretel-stopped-and-con_1215923.jpg)
