Children understand that 'once upon a time' refers not only--not even primarily--to the past, but to the impalpable regions of the present,… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you wake up for a moment and look around at life, you will observe that nothing here lasts, nothing works out.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I ALWAYS hated fairy tales. I mean, one, the name is completely demeaning as well as misleading. Precious few of them have… — John Goode Copy Share Image
It's no secret that many tales of tween stardom have had unhappy endings. — Chris Connelly Copy Share Image
Lir said, "It is my right. A hero is entitled to his happy ending, when it comes at last." But Schmendrick answered,… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Princes don't come around everyday, and happy endings don't grow on trees — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Whether or not this story has a happy ending depends, of course, on who is reading it. Whether you are a wolf… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
1/4I don't think anyone really knows who I am...I love Bruno Mars, I love spending money on books, I want a beach… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People love a happy ending. So every episode, I will explain once again that I don't like people. And then Mal will… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“Stories have changed, my dear boy,” the man in the grey suit says, his voice almost imperceptibly sad. “There are no more… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I'm always sure of what I do," he said. "Sometimes I was just never sure there was supposed to be a happy… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“There ain't no happy endings for half-bloods." Ryder ~ Darkest Before Dawn #3 The Veil Series” — Pippa DaCosta Copy Share Image
Would you like to hear my story, Bella? It doesn't have a happy ending - but which of ours does? If we… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Not everything in this life has a happy ending, but this life is not the end of the story. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Fairy Tales always have a happy ending.' That depends... on whether you are Rumpelstiltskin or the Queen. — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
“Happy endings happen every day we share our generosity, peace, compassion, kindness, respect, timeless love and joy with our love ones, friends… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
Fantasy-based ideologies invariably have neat happy endings where all the bad people and all the bad behavior goes away when the volume… — Steven Weber 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
Don't rush into love. Remember that even in fairy-tales, the happy endings take place on the last page. — Rachel Copeland Copy Share Image
“The worst isn’t done. The worst is just beginning, and there are no happy endings.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
And Father said, “There are no happy endings.” “Right!” cried Iowa Bob – an odd mixture of exuberance and stoicism in his… — John Irving Copy Share Image
A romance novel should leave readers joyous. My books all have happy endings. — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“can’t promise you a happy ending, darlin’, but happy endings are for pussies. I can promise you our own ending, the one… — Jennifer Culbreth Copy Share Image