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Fairy Tale Quotes by Charles de Lint
- Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of -- heightened nightsight, an empathy shared with the beasts, a utilization of the…
- Fairy tales and mythology have always been an exaggerated distillation of the real world. Think of them as blueprints for how to deal with a…
- Gina always believed there was magic in the world. "But it doesn't work in the way it does in fairy tales," she told me. "It…
- It's easy to believe in magic when you're young. Anything you couldn't explain was magic then. It didn't matter if it was science or a…
More Fairy Tale Quotes
- Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story, when our… — 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.… — 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… — 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… — 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