As this world becomes increasingly ugly, callous and materialistic it needs to be reminded that the old fairy stories are rooted in… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
You could be the leaf that never falls from the tree you could be the sun that never leaves the sky this… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The problem is always hard to get through for the characters in books, whether its facing another's past or accepting their mistakes.… — Chloe Loizeau Copy Share Image
“Together, in that room, our childhood notions of love melted away. We discovered love was not a fairytale. Sometimes there were no… — Cristina Marrero Copy Share Image
What did a happy ending even mean in real life, anyway? In stories you simply said, 'They lived happily ever after,' and… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Avoid the unhappy ending, the harsh, the brutal, the tragic, the horrible -- if you care to see in print things you… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Well, sorry pet, I don't want to be fixed. Whatever your little schoolgirl brain told you about men is absurdly wrong. This… — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
“if life teaches anything at all, it teaches that there are so many happy endings that the man who believes there is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Your generation - you've not heard the Verve or Jimi Hendrix or Eminem, you've not read The Catcher in the Rye, you've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They took Daisy to the orangery, where warm autumn light glittered through the windows, and the scents of citrus and bay hung… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“The thing about real life is, when you do something stupid, it normally costs you. In books, the heroes can make as… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“What I have learned from the year past is something about miracles--miracles of healing and answered prayer and unexpected happy endings. Each… — Faith Baldwin Copy Share Image
At the time, I didn't know why, but I know now that when I was a little boy, I was scared to… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
Face it. There's not going to be a happy ending... at least not with this hero. So don't go mooning around thinking… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
“What a lousy earth! He wondered how many people were destitute that same night even in his own prosperous country, how many… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
The Russo brothers are the best people ever, and they cast me in 'Happy Endings.' I did text Joe Russo to say,… — Adam Pally Copy Share Image
We all know what tragedy is. "Yes, I'd rather not have any more tragedy, please. I'll have comedy, please." Comedy, in the… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
“people outside of mental institutions need to have good morals so that the world will continue to work without any major interruptions—and… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Genesis began with the Father losing His family. Revelation ends with Him getting them back. Is there nothing to be learned from… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
And all the lonely nights and all the crushing scenes and all the pointless fights. Someone tell me what it means. Someone… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Happiness, you see, its just an illusion of Fate, a heavenly sleight of hand designed to make you believe in fairy tales.… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“You can’t just hope for happy endings. You have to believe in them. Then do the work, take the risks. Slay the… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“I like stories of adventure. Especially if there’s some kind of disaster involved.” The eyebrow remains arched. I laugh. “I read the… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
Maybe my movie isn't over, I say, because sometimes moviemakers trick the audience with a false bad ending, and just when you… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time in my life dedicating myself to love or the pursuit of love or the understanding of… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
An early editor characterized my books as 'romantic comedy for intelligent adults.' I think people see them as funny but kind. I… — Elinor Lipman Copy Share Image
The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get,… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“Despite their exhaustion and worries, Miner and Ennek made love that night, tracing fingers and tongues over one another's marks and scars.… — Kim Fielding Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a happy ending. Every culture has a maxim that makes this point, while nowhere in the… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
“He is getting used to the idea that closure is a unicorn – fit only for children’s fantasies. There are no happy… — Mike Leon Copy Share Image
I try to make movies that I would want to go see rather than ones I would just want to do as… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
It was just like him, she thought; with him, a happy ending was always a foregone conclusion. But such was the power… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“What’s a myth?” “A happy ending,” Annie replied. “Life doesn’t end. You simply move on to a different part of life. People… — Amanda M. Lee Copy Share Image
Socialist writers are made of sterner stuff than those who only let their characters steeplechase through trouble in order to comeout first… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“Let this story be an inspiration when dealing with the weak-minded who share your communal housing blocks and the selfish who use… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
Not every effort at loving difficult people will have a positive ending... We don't love people in hopes of a happy ending.… — Doug McIntosh Copy Share Image
“Listen, happy endings is fine if they turn out happy,” said Granny, glaring at the sky. “But you can’t make ’em for… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
What are you reading?" Owen asks. "Charlotte's Web," Liz says. "It's really sad. One of the main characters just died." "You ought… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
The reason I write romance is that I like happy endings. The idea, you know, 'It's not literature unless is ends badly,'… — Ruth Glick Copy Share Image
“The problem with happy endings,” I said, “is that they’re either not really happy, or not really endings, you know? In real… — John Green Copy Share Image
