You know what’s a great metaphor for love? Sleeping beauty. Because you have to plow through this incredible thicket of thorns in… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
This is not the way these tales end," Calliope said firmly. "This is not the way that things end when they get… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
“I haven't finished revisiting Sleeping Beauty. As a faerie tale, that one is rife with inherent difficulties. After all, the world doesn't… — Anna Sheehan Copy Share Image
There is only one princess in the Disney tales, one girl who gets to be exalted. Princesses may confide in a sympathetic… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
“I spent many a charming evening talking and playing with Albertine, but none so sweet as when I was watching her sleep.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I thought I'd stumbled on Sleeping Beauty and her ugly sister,' said another voice, 'waiting for the kiss of true love to… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“He looked foolish and noble and vulnerable and battle-hardened all at once. As though every wound, every mistake, had been healed but… — Sarah E. Morin Copy Share Image
“When assaulted by sexual knowledge for the first time, a girl plunges into a period of blackness, which is required in order… — Joan Gould Copy Share Image
In Into the Woods, Cinderella runs from her prince, Rapunzel is thrown from a tower for her prince, and Sleeping Beauty just… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
this is the spirit of the enchantment under which Venice lies, pearly and roseate, like the Sleeping Beauty, changeless throughout the centuries,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In each of us lies sleeping beauty, wasted potential, dying dreams. We sleep and live in dormant twilight, never knowing what it… — Kay Thompson Copy Share Image
As a girl, you're supposed to love Sleeping Beauty. I mean, who wants to love Sleeping Beauty when you can be Aladdin? — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty? — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Arpien didn't like tears. On the few occasions he'd tried to ease a maiden's tears, she inexplicably started producing more. How to… — Sarah E. Morin Copy Share Image
“She was struck again by the unlikely vibrancy of the color brown.” — Sarah E. Morin Copy Share Image
“Arpien cleared his throat, removed his cap, and pressed his palms together in the Fifth Stance of Bereavement for Distant Relatives and… — Sarah E. Morin Copy Share Image
“…I had seen the princess and let her lie there unawakened, because the happily ever after was so damnably much work.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“She sighed. "Well, there's nothing for it. You better come with me so I can keep an eye on you." "I thought… — Sarah E. Morin Copy Share Image
Sleeping Beauty, who said to Prince Charming, Are you sure all we did was kiss? Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
“Brierly, if we fight without hope, we're defeated before we start.” — Sarah E. Morin Copy Share Image