Fairy Tales Quotes
Storytelling is a dangerous vocation, for the fairies punish those who return to tell their secrets.
It doesn't matter if you're born in a duck yard, so long as you are hatched from a swan's egg!
This was like being in one of those National Geographic magazines. We were among the natives now.
And if the characters haven't died, they carry on murdering to this very day ...
You are such a kind and caring man, and so sizzling hot and studly. Please, please don’t go nutty on me.
In truth, Liesel was a prisoner too, just held by different kinds of bonds.
I've got the perfect dress. It's going to knock your socks off."Marcus wasn't sure if that was good or bad, but he couldn't wait to find out.
Am I really standing here, conversing with a bloody unicorn?" Tiffy was certain her mind had finally left the building.
At the sight of Day, her whole face lit up. "Mikhail! You came! Barbara said you would, but that we might have to wait for hell to freeze over first. Did it?
I fear nothing when I am doing right, ' said Jack.'Then, ' said the lady in the red cap, 'you are one of those who slay giants.
She’d been let down enough times to know not to believe in fairy tales.
I have always been quite good at falling in love, but I don’t pretend to know anything about literal happily ever afters.
If I’m honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.
at the center of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power.
Why didn't my father get to give Mom the fairy tale? Why do most people fail to give each other the fairy tale?
I'm here because all fairy tales take place in the woods, King Cole, even those that don't.
We're a couple of travelers!" I called up to her. "I'm Briony, and this is Ella!""Grammy said I ought not to talk to strangers!" she called back."We're not strangers!" Ella shouted. "We're with the u
A fairy tale is the kind of story in which one king goes to another king to borrow a cup of sugar.
Trying to pump breath into a fairy tale is as arduous and tragic as ancient Greek theatre.
I squared my shoulders, trying to ignore the fact that I was standing in the apartment of the sea witch, wearing a fairy-tale prom gown, waiting for the attack of the mermaids.
If you cannot see the fineness in my Hammer, you'd best look at him with better eyes.
Because, no matter how old we get, we always need to believe in fairytales.
I'm not a princess but Ryan is a knight, he just belongs to someone else.
When you’re late in a fairy tale, people wind up dead. And not true-love’s-kiss, glass-coffin-nap-time dead. Really dead, the kind of dead you don’t recover from.
He was furious with himself for having lived these last days on a wish. On a lie. A kiss does not make the future. Love alone does not make a life.
There were lots of things in this lifetime that I'd doubted, precious little I'd known for sure. But in that moment, I knew I would save her, or die trying.
Fairy tales die hard in the minds and hearts of some girls. Quinn
...she has been bewitched by a wicked sorceress, and will not regain her beauty until she is my wife.''Does she say so? Well if you believe that you may drink cold water and think it bacon'.
Goldenrod Moram had a first name that sounded like it belonged in the middle of a fairy tale, where she would be the dazzling princess in need of rescuing.
The happily ever after thing. It's great when she marries the prince or whatever and they say that. But they just don't show the part where there's a revolution and they drag her to the guillotine.
Fairy tales represent hundreds of years of stories based on thousands of years of stories told by hundreds, thousands, perhaps even millions of tellers.
Seeing the transformation in Aaron made me wonder how it would feel to have someone-even a not-so-nice guy like Aaron- look at me the way he looked at Anjali.
Fairy tales and folk tales are for children and childlike people, not because they are little and inconsequential, but because they are as enormous as life itself.
...Myths aren’t fairy tales or legends—they’re an honest attempt to explain mysteries...
...remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of.
He rarely saw a doorway without advancing through it as if he owned it. Since he owned a good many doorways, he would have pointed out that this was a reasonable assumption.
