Grimm Quotes
23 quotes by 20 authors
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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
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I'd run over Russ Grimm's mother to win the Super Bowl, too.
— Matt Millen
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A massive and brilliant accomplishment--the first English translation of the original Grimm brothers' fairy tales. The plain telling is that much more forceful for its…
— Donna Jo Napoli
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Like a grindhouse version of Grimm's Fairy Tales, Wallwork's fiction is smart, innovative, and a hell of a lot of fun.
— Carlton Mellick III
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Folklore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love for stories fantastic,…
— L. Frank Baum
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In general, I agree with Jacob Grimm and feel that we ought to permit changes and uncontrolled growth in language. Even though that also allows…
— Gunter Grass
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My relationship with Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm reaches far back into my childhood. I grew up with Grimm's fairy tales. I even saw a theater…
— Gunter Grass
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Getting the role in '300' saved me. I'd been out of work for 11 months after 'The Brothers Grimm.' Once the film came out and…
— Lena Headey
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Life to me is a bit of a (Brothers) Grimm fairy tale.
— Alexander McQueen
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Pryce, a veteran of Brazil and Baron Munchausen and a longtime Gilliam friend, bristles at the word chaos when applied to the Brothers Grimm set.]…
— Jonathan Pryce
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In kindergarten that used to be my job, to tell them fairytales. I liked Hans Christian Andersen, and the Grimm fairy tales, all the classic…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I was brought up, as a lot of kids are, on 'Aesop's Fables,' 'Brothers Grimm,' 'La Fontaine,' all those sorts of things. Hans Christian Andersen…
— Michael Morpurgo
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I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that respect, I liked…
— Amy Tan
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Sometimes you have to censor books. When I read 'Peter Rabbit,' I skip the part about Peter's father ending up in one of Mrs. McGregor's…
— Regina Brett
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Puck stopped his drumming [on his belly] for a brief moment and grinned at Sabrina. I hear they have a lot of plastic surgeons in…
— Michael Buckley
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Those Grimm brothers," she said with a sigh, "they'll never amount to anything." And she was right because all they ever became was writers.
— Vivian Vande Velde
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...I do have to wonder what sort of childhood the Grimm brothers endured. They are not a merry bunch of storytellers, what with their children…
— Libba Bray
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Suddenly so many things she'd overheard her brothers and Quinn saying when Grimm had been in residence made sense, and upon reflection she suspected a…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Either I can stay up here and freeze my ladycrackers off trying to find a falling star, or you can do something about it yourself.…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Girls, I need to tell you some things about our family," Sabrina said. "Have you ever heard of the Brothers Grimm?
— Michael Buckley
Who Wrote These Grimm Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 23 Grimm Quotes as follows: