Old Tales Quotes

8 quotes by 7 authors

• Eastward the dawn rose, ridge behind ridge into the morning, and vanished out of eyesight into guess; it was no more than a glimmer blending… — J.R.R. Tolkien
• A little bit of one story joins onto an idea from another, and hey presto, . . . not old tales but new ones. Nothing… — Salman Rushdie
• So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies. — William Shakespeare
• No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing,… — William Shakespeare
• they say in the old tales that when a man and woman exchange looks the way we did, their spirits mingle. their gaze is a… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
• Why are so many of us enspelled by myths and folk stories in this modern age? Why do we continue to tell the same old… — Terri Windling
• Real life is not quite as it is in stories. In the old tales, bad things happen, and when the tale has unfolded and come… — Juliet Marillier
• Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused -- hence all the old tales of elfin kingdoms moving further and further away from… — Charles de Lint

Who Wrote These Old Tales Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 8 Old Tales Quotes as follows:

• 2 Old Tales Quotes by William Shakespeare
• 1 Old Tales Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1 Old Tales Quote by Salman Rushdie
• 1 Old Tales Quote by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
• 1 Old Tales Quote by Terri Windling
• 1 Old Tales Quote by Juliet Marillier
• 1 Old Tales Quote by Charles de Lint