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" All I know is that I've ruled out wearing fairy wings. When I was nine I wanted to get married in fairy wings, and now I realize that's not cool anymore. "

" All of my work is influenced by fairy tales, and I hope my work shows Hans Christian Anderson's influence. "

Sandra Cisneros

" All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark. "

Helena Bonham Carter

" A peace agreement isn't like a fairy story. You don't live happily ever after. "

Jonathan Powell

" A project like 'Rizzoli & Isles' is something you can't pursue. It's something that comes to you... I like to call it 'fairy dust.' And it happened without my having to do anything. "

" Artless fairy stories enchant us in our first years and retain their hold on us until our last. "

Howard Jacobson

" As a child, I loved fairy tales because the story, the what-comes-next, is paramount. As an adult, I'm fascinated by their logic and illogic. "

Gail Carson Levine

" A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales. "

" As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjects' and those in my fiction: childhood, nature, sexuality, transformation. I realized that it wasn't by accident that I was drawn to their narrative structure and motifs. "

Kate Bernheimer

" As much as I'd like to meet the tooth fairy on an evening walk, I don't really believe it can happen. "

Chris Van Allsburg

" By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung. "

William Collins

" Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do. "

" Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence. "

Caitlin Flanagan

" Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy. "

" Even as a kid, I read 'Jung - Reflections and Individuation In Fairy Tales'; all the inner circle of Jung was a real huge thing for me. "

Pamela Anderson

" Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead. "

James M. Barrie

" Every time a child says I don't believe in fairies there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead. "

James M. Barrie

" Fairy tales and folk tales are part of the DNA of all stories and great fun to write. "

" Fairy tales and folk tales have always played a role in my writing in one way or another. "

" Fairy tales are really violent, the original ones. "

" Fairy tales are with us day in and day out, not just in commercials, but references in the theater, movies, museums, schools, etc. "

" Fairy tales cross generational lines, and how you respond to them depends on when in your life you're seeing them. "

" Fairy tales read before bed tend to make me dream. They're all quite violent stories, as are my dreams. "

" Fairy tales, which teach a moral lesson, are about ourselves. Myth deals with forces greater than ourselves. "

" Generally speaking, it has been my ambition to write as a good old nurse will speak when she tells fairy tales. "

" Getting to work at Lick was like being touched by the wand of your fairy godmother. "

" Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales. "

Walter Ulbricht

" Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it. "

Alexandre Dumas

" I acquired a hunger for fairy tales in the dark days of blackout and blitz in the Second World War. "

" I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told. "

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