Quotes About Fairytales

Hansel and Gretel

We are basically storytellers, descendants of the old men who sat around the fire and told us legends, fairytales, exploits, or maybe just how funny Og looked when he fell into the tar pit.

The two basic stories of all times are Cinderella and Jack the Giant Killer-the charm of women and the courage of men.

My first love was Cinderella, but she ran off with another man.

As for you and your heart and the things you said and didn't say, she will remember them all when men are fairy tales in books written by rabbits.

My mother says happy ever after's a bunch of bull.

You think that fairytales are not true, but life itself is the most magical and mysterious fairytale.

The Old Testament is full of poetry, prophecies, chronicles, documentations, storytelling, fairytales.

The one who pulls the puppet strings knows fairytales can heal.

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God, children know something they can't tell; they like Red Riding Hood and the wolf in bed!

I remember her telling me once that rabbits were the gnomes in attendance to the Fairy Queen and that the stars were God's daisy chain. Perfect rot, of course.

Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.

That's when it hit me. I had to go through a lot of bad relationships first, but I'd finally found him. My very own Prince Charming. Turns out they do exist.Touché, Cinderella. Touché.

Sarah E. Morin, Waking Beauty

The child intuitively comprehends that although these stories are unreal, they are not untrue.

The fairy tales warn you: Do not go in, you who would eat will be eaten.

In stories like Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast , they always say the heroine is 'as good as she is beautiful.' I wondered if people just wanted that to be true, wanted the beautiful to be good. I wondered if they wanted the ugly to be bad because then they wouldn't have to feel bad for them.

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Sometimes you wonder when your handsome prince is going to show up and rescue you.

Every girl pretends she's a princess at one point, no matter how little her life is like that. And I like the idea of 'happily ever after.

In stories like Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast, they always say the heroine is "as good as she is beautiful". I wondered if people just wanted that to be true, wanted the beautiful to be good. I wondered if they wanted the ugly to be bad because then they wouldn't have to feel sorry for them.

Women are conditioned to believe Prince Charming is going to come and sweep them off their feet.

I don't know a kid who grew up in the '90s who wasn't obsessed with Disney, and I guess I never grew out of that phase, honestly. It's not just Disney: it's anything that has to do with fairytales for me. I think I just have Peter Pan Syndrome or something.