Fairy tale Quote by Meagan Spooner

“In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon…

— Oscar Wilde

“It is interesting that the worst retellings of traditional fairy tales are those that heavy-handedly take the step of making a moral point.”

— Isobelle Carmody

“We expect rewards for goodness, and punishments for the bad things which we do. Often, they are not immediately”

— Leo Tolstoy

“Fairy tales in childhood are stepping stones throughout life, leading the way through trouble and trial. The value of fairy tales lies not in…

— L.R. Knost

“Fairy tales are such evil little stories for young children.”

— Cecelia Ahern

“A bad fairy tale has some simple goddamn moral. A great fairy tale tells the truth.”

— Victor LaValle

“Every fairy tale needs a good old-fashioned villain.”

— Stephen Thompson

One of the basic motifs in fairy tales is that you find the poor and unfortunate along the side of the road, and when…

— George Lucas

“Sometimes I think we can learn everything we need to know about the world when we read fairy tales. Be careful, be fearless, be…

— Alice Hoffman

“The thing about fairy tales was having faith in the things that don't come true, and appreciating them when they do.”

— Shey Stahl

“In fairy tales they all seem perfect, but really they are just as troubled as we are!”

— Teal Vitler

Fairy tales are more than true, not because the evil people exist, but because they can never win.

— Anonymous