Folk Tale Quotes by Jack Zipes

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• The role of the storyteller is to awaken the storyteller in others.
• Over the centuries we have transformed the ancient myths and folk tales and made them into the fabric of our lives. Consciously…
• The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete…
• Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through…
• Alas for those girls who've refused the truth: The sweetest tongue has the sharpest tooth.
• Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow…
• Inevitably they find their way into the forest. It is there that they lose and find themselves. It is there that they…
• If there is one ‘constant’ in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation.

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