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Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there. This hell is not at the end of life. It is here.… — Frederick Leboyer
I took lots of photographs and had planned to write a treatise on how it worked, but I quickly got bored with that idea and… — Kit Williams
The obvious precedent for Beijing 2008 was the Berlin Olympics, in 1936. Both were showcases for a muscle-flexing nation, although Hitler made an elementary error… — Anthony Lane
The theoretician believes in logic and believes that he despises dreams, intuition, and poetry. He does not recognize that these three fairies have only disguised… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner. — Elisabeth Rohm
Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill,… — Anthony Holden
I've always loved fairy tales. I think they perhaps led me to theater rather than the other way around. As a child I wanted to… — Mary Zimmerman
The most real things in the world are those that neither children nor men can see. Did you ever see fairies dancing on the lawn?… — Francis Pharcellus Church
Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy. — John Howe
We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high. — Ransom Riggs
The film drama is the opium of the people…down with bourgeois fairy-tale scenarios…long live life as it is! — Dziga Vertov
At the centre of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power — Susan Wiggs
Story of O is a fairy tale for another world, a world where some part of me lived for a long time, a world that… — Anne Desclos
Independently of the curious circumstance that such tales should be found existing in very different countries and languages, which augurs a greater poverty of human… — Walter Scott
I foresee that the Andersen and Fairy Tale fashion will not last; none of these things away from general nature do. — Mary Russell Mitford
In a utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected. — Charles Dickens
Fairy tales are experienced by their hearers and readers, not as realistic, but as symbolic poetry. — Unknown Author
Fairy-tales are nice. — Syd Barrett
All those "and they lived happily ever after" fairy tale endings need to be changed to "and they began the very hard work of making… — Unknown Author
I believe in the truth of fairy-tales more than I believe in the truth in the newspaper. — Lotte Reiniger
The earliest truth that we're taught is that there's a world alongside this world, with spirits, not mortals, an enchanted universe of fairies, wizards, leprechauns… — William Holman Hunt
Even an ordinary broken chord is made to disclose rare beauties; we are reminded of the fairies' hazelnuts in which diamonds were concealed but you… — Neville Cardus
Fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress. — John Milton
Christmas Eve Saint Francis and Saint Benedight Blesse this house from wicked wight; From the night-mare and the goblin, That is hight good fellow Robin:… — Unknown Author
Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog or fire, by lake or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost… — John Milton

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