Fairy Tale Quotes

467 quotes by 357 authors

Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story, when our mother or father… — Paul Auster
I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale… — Amy Adams
I acquired a hunger for fairy tales in the dark days of blackout and blitz in the Second World War. — A. S. Byatt
All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark. — Helena Bonham Carter
I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. — Beverly Cleary
Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale. — Hans Christian Andersen
Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers. — Hans Christian Andersen
Even as a kid, I read 'Jung - Reflections and Individuation In Fairy Tales'; all the inner circle of Jung was a real huge thing… — Pamela Anderson
I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbringing. I lived a lot of life but a… — John Stamos
Sure, I love fairy tales. — Maynard James Keenan
The old fairy tales are very, very violent, and these days I think we could do with a little less of it. — Julie Andrews
Only the fairy tale equates changelessness with happiness...Permanence means paralysis and death. Only, in movement, with all its pain, is life. — Jacob Burckhardt
I want to talk about political and economic fairy tales. — Ronald Reagan
A criminal trial is like a cultural in-flight test in which society projects its own history, fears, impatience, insolence, clemency, insecurities, dreams and nightmares upon… — Ron Franscell
American cinema is international like the fairy tales were international. — Bertrand Tavernier
In Grimm's fairy tales, you kiss a frog and in two seconds, it becomes a prince. That is a fairy tale. In evolution, you kiss… — D. James Kennedy
Evolution is a fairy tale for grown-ups. — Duane Gish
Chess is a fairy tale of 1001 blunders. — Savielly Tartakower
Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love that way. — Joni Mitchell
Uncertainty in the pressure of vivid hopes and fears is painful, but must be endured if we wish to live without the support of comforting… — Bertrand Russell

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