Folktale Quotes
- The protagonist of folktale is always, and intensely, a young person moving through ordeals into adult life. . . . and this is why there… — Jill Paton Walsh
- I've always been fascinated by the grassroots folktale level of a culture, and as a storyteller, I have to follow what seems to be leading… — Robin McKinley
- Once upon a time . . .†“In the beginning was . . .†That’s the way it always starts off. Every story, gospel, history,… — Steven Tyler
- The sentient beast has long been a staple of fantasy fiction and its antecedents in myth and folktale. — Paul Di Filippo
- As a child, I was fortunate enough to be close to family members who were - and still are - great storytellers. I was a… — Jesse L. Martin