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Fairy Tale Quotes by Terri Windling
- Fairy tales were not my escape from reality as a child; rather, they were my reality -- for mine was a world in which good…
- Once upon a time fairy tales were told to audiences of young and old alike. It is only in the last century that such tales…
- Though now we think of fairy tales as stories intended for very young children, this is a relatively modern idea. In the oral tradition, magical…
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