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A lovely young girl lies on a bed in the dark listening to a fairy tale," I said. "But she's naked and the storyteller's hands are all over her. — Glen Duncan

The perfect word for the December month is fairy tale. — Alexandra Vasiliu

The story of my marriage, which is the great joy and astonishment of my life, is too much like a fairy tale, the German kind, unsweetened by Disney. — Ann Patchett

The loveliest fairy tale of childhood is that everything happens in order. — Philip Roth

I do not know the meaning of my sadness; there is an old fairy tale that I cannot get out of my mind. — Heinrich Heine

Like the hero of a fairy-tale Mr Norrell had discovered that the power to do what he wished had been his own all along. — Susanna Clarke

Without your own inner beast tamed ye can never tame the wild ones around ye! — Jennifer Silverwood

Because we'd rather believe the fairy tale that says some people are just special. That way, we don't have any responsibility to act. — Jeff Goins

East of the sun and west of the moon. — Edith Pattou

My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport. — Joan Chen

The whole thing becomes like this evil enchantment from a fairy tale, but you're made to believe the spell can never be broken. — Jess C. Scott

He was the most ordinary man in all the world, and yet in her memory he'd become luminous, like the prince in a fairy tale. — Cheryl Strayed

The pig was so earnest. So sincere. So very "there." The pig brought gravity and mythic import to this well-worn fairy tale. — Robert Fulghum

Me father always said if ya can find a lass who's brilliant in the kitchen and in the bed ya best not let her go. — Sara Humphreys

American cinema is international like the fairy tales were international. — Bertrand Tavernier

A fairy tale is the kind of story in which one king goes to another king to borrow a cup of sugar. — Angela Carter

Fairy tales have a hidden power, and their appeal never ends. They're the best way to get messages across. — Michel Ocelot

My parents told me any and every fairy-tale from all around the world. I usually gravitated towards ones with interesting, strong heroines. — Sarah J. Maas

As in any proper fairy tale, there's a majick formula, in this case called the Rule of Nines. — Andrew Davidson

I am not the wicked stepmother in this fairy's tale. — Barry Webster

I want to have the fairy-tale life with a wife and three or four kids. It will come. — Cris Judd

What if Cinderella had been sent to kill the prince? - Kayden — J.C. Morrows

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. — Deborah Blake

Sometimes the hero of the fairy tale isn't a handsome prince. Sometimes it's you. — Zoe Sugg

A drop of poison on that gathering snow. That moment in the fairy tale when we know what just happened but the princess doesn't. — Deb Caletti

Once upon a time there was a girl who was special. This is not her story. Unless you count the part where I killed her. — R. J. Anderson

If by it, you mean that big ass vein in the middle of your forehead, then yeah. It moved all right and it's still pulsing. — Kimberly Spencer

Drugs are not the way to the light. They won't lead to a fairy-tale life, they lead to suffering. — Layne Staley

If there is one 'constant' in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation. — Jack D. Zipes

The biggest fairy tale is that justice works because it doesn't. — Lauren Beukes

Either you're one hell of an actress, or you're the dumbest person to ever walk the face of this planet. — Kimberly Spencer

Jack Vance's Lyonesse books are the greatest fairy tale of the twentieth century. — Jack Vance

You are the fairy tale told by your ancestors. — Toba Beta

It's going to be a grand adventure and a fairy tale of marvels. But it's my fault that you'll find a dragon at the end, my darling knight. — Fredrik Backman

Chicago is partly a fairy tale because it's inside one person's head, so that part of it's made up and the rest of it is reality. — Colleen Atwood

We often see a temper of the times connection, and it's just like a fairy tale. It's not true. — Cass Sunstein

I do the same with my books ... Nothing like a good argument in the margins with someone who's already said all they have to say on the subject. — Betsy Cornwell

In a cottage deep in the forest lived the wicked old witch ... it was a cottage out of the nastier kind of fairy tale — Terry Pratchett

You're in a fairy tale right now, Tania, but what happens on the morning after happy ever after? — Allan Frewin Jones

We build our understanding of the emotional world through the myths and legends of our culture. We are all, in part, made of fairy tales. — Will Storr

I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner. — Elisabeth Rohm

It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equipped to deal with these — Neil Gaiman

The world is a fairy tale; we are its guardians. — Dejan Stojanovic

When I went back to England after a year away, the country seemed stuck, dozing in a fairy tale, stifled by the weight of tradition. — Brian Eno

The Bane
... where coxswain's dirt
and seaman's shirts
brushed bawdily upon her chest ... — Muse

Once upon a time,
is how stories begin... — N'Zuri Za Austin

I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. — Beverly Cleary

The witch knew who had killed her and she snatched pieces of time, here and there, from the business of dying, to make her revenge. — Kelly Link

As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy tale. — Lily Collins

I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the fairy tale. — January Jones

Only with the Internet can a peasant I have never met hear my voice and I can learn what's on his mind. A fairy tale has come true. — Ai Weiwei

She crossed her legs and kicked out her feet, clad in thick wool socks and boots big enough to house a little old lady. — Drew Magary

Not every fairy tale story that begins with 'Once upon a time,' has a 'Happily ever after' ... — Khalia Hades

No need to panic. I was the heroine in this story, so everything would get fixed somehow. — Betsy Schow

From sentence to sentence, in fairy tales there is no reality that is subordinated to any other. Just as, outside the pages there is no reality. — Kate Bernheimer

Only the fairy tale equates changelessness with happiness ... Permanence means paralysis and death. Only, in movement, with all its pain, is life. — Jacob Burckhardt

the one
who will jolt awake
all the unwritten
the unsung
and the unlived
in me.

i am waiting
for him. — Sanober Khan

I think you're a fairy tale. I think you're magical, and brave, and exquisite. And I hope you'll let me be in your story. — Laini Taylor

You might be a fairy tale leprechaun man but at the heart of it you're still a man who won't talk about anything. — Sara Humphreys

Man, Grandma, what big hair you have."
"The better to style with, my dear. — Neal Shusterman

We're all just big kids. That's all we are. We are artistes. We grew up wanting to be part of the fantasy of the fairy tales and the stories. — Angelina Jolie

I never quite understood why Disney hadn't made a sincere fairy tale since 'Beauty and the Beast.' — John Lasseter

Oh yeah. That's why. Like a fairy tale. I was marrying the Prince. I just happened to be in love with the pauper. — Amanda Hocking

Everything is for sale in Hollywood; the fairy tale, the costume, the pumpkin, the footman and the mice. — Amanda Eliasch

Sure, because it's a fairy tale. They're always so tediously moral. Nobody gets away with anything fun and all the interesting people are bad guys. — Jonathan Carroll

I found the kingdom of far far away, prince charming would not be so far. — Arzum Uzun

The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in. — W. H. Auden

If this were a fairy tale, that meant the dragon had been slain. Or hadn't arrived yet. — Barry Webster

That fairy tale was the nearest thing to the real truth that has been said today. — G.K. Chesterton

Matchsticks A Not Quite the Fairy Tale Short Story May Sage — Aimee Easterling

I have had you in my life for so long, I want to know when the dream ends and the fairy-tale begins... — Virginia Alison

I should retire for the night," she said. "I know I make it look so effortless, but world domination is exhausting. — Chris Colfer

At least that left hope for him. Except "Beauty and the Geek" wasn't exactly the proper translation of the popular fairy tale. — Kelly Moran

A fairy tale with a twisted ending, one in which the sun sets like napalm on the prince and princess as they walk off, sticky all over with fire. — Laura Kasischke

And everyone lived happily, thought maybe not completely honestly, ever after. The End. — Jon Scieszka

Photos of the interior displayed a warren of rooms as worn and welcoming as a fairy-tale grandmother's lap, and as rumpled. — Nancy Thayer

I have always loved fairy tales, even now at the age when I am supposed to be too grown up and cynical for them. — Claire Wong

Perhaps the only happily ever after is to survive to tell the story — Kat Howard

Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love that way. — Joni Mitchell

Fairytales have rules. We may never understand them but they've been hammered into our heads since infancy. Eventually, even the rebels conform. — Angela Parkhurst

I foresee that the Andersen and Fairy Tale fashion will not last; none of these things away from general nature do. — Mary Russell Mitford

Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience. — George Santayana

If being a hero is a matter of knowing your cues, like the fairy tale said, he'd missed his. — Lev Grossman

Some fairy tales end with the girl marrying the prince ... some start there. — Diane Von Furstenberg

So maybe it wasn't the fairy tale. But those stories weren't real anyway. Mine were. — Sarah Dessen

Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality denies. — Azar Nafisi

You and I, we can be the best of friends, but don't expect to find your fairy tale under my roof. You got me? — J.M. Darhower

Our tree became the talking tree of the fairy tale; legends and stories nestled like birds in its branches. — Willa Cather

Some stupid fairy tale charecter. Like a cheap plastic toy you'd get get by sending in the top of a lucky charms box plus $3.99 shipping and handling. — Maryrose Wood

When the fairy tale ends, there's only one way back... rewind — Tali Alexander

Her mom looked like a queen, like the star of some fairy tale.
Not a princess - princesses are just pretty. Eleanor's mother was beautiful. — Rainbow Rowell

My own life is a fairy tale story - one that has already been written by the hands of God. — Tessa Emily Hall

My eyelashes tickled the peephole. from Fogged Up Fairy Tale (Summer 2014) — Denise Baer

I want to be the best mum and I want everything to be perfect - I want a fairy tale really. — Jennifer Ellison

A child gets moral notions from the fairy-tales he delights in, as do his elders from tale and verse. — Charlotte M. Mason

Usually, the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over. — Diane Von Furstenberg

Honesty is a rare commodity in a palace, and that is why so many fairy-tale marriages end up on the rocks. — Garrison Keillor

No matter what you write, you actually can't help retelling a fairy tale somewhere along the way. — Catherynne M Valente

Why didn't my father get to give Mom the fairy tale? Why do most people fail to give each other the fairy tale? — Matthew Quick

There were the fairy tales my father told to me at bedtime. All the standards. I thought my father invented wolves. — John Dufresne