“ In the mid–path of my life, I woke to find myself in a dark wood,' writes Dante, in The Divine Comedy, beginning a quest that will lead to transformation and redemption. A journey through the dark of… Terri Windling
“ But as she continued and finished her tale, I could tell that her heart was elsewhere, and when she excused herself to go to bed, she left without saying good night. After that, the princesses in her… Kelly Barnhill
“ What do you know of the Knights?” he asked. Fin shrugged. “I thought knights were only in children’s stories until a few days ago.” Jeannot smiled. “A man could do worse than to live in the stories of… A.S. Peterson
“ Storytelling is an ancient art that rarely receives the respect it deserves. Is it even possible to find someone these days with the time to give something precious to listeners, who understands stori… Erika Eichenseer
“ When assaulted by sexual knowledge for the first time, a girl plunges into a period of blackness, which is required in order to let her emotions catch up with her body.Sleeping Beauty sleeps. Cinderel… Joan Gould
“ Jessabelle, I'm sorry to just leave, but I need some time. Time to get my head back on straight. Time to remember who I really am. Time with my Creator, the one who knew before the foundations of the… Carol Moncado
“ I knew what happened in fairy tales. The strong survived while the weak were eaten alive. Alice Hoffman
“ The euphoric lust cloud is gone and once the smoke begins to clear, like in all good fairytales, the princess turns into nothing more than a common farm girl while the prince goes back to being a regu… Tali Alexander
“ He had a harder time helping her out though. He was asleep while she was doing stars. Without wings, he couldn't reach anyways. In the end though what he could give her was better than magic wands and… Laurie Frankel
“ Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow we must fit in, fit in with other people, and thus we must invent or find the… Jack D. Zipes
“ He’s jealous because lions are better hunters.”--Monroe “Are you compensating for something, Monroe?” --Bastian Bethany Averie
“ Are you the same woman I brought here, Sasha? You're like a kid at Christmastime."--Monroe"You would be, too, if someone fulfilled your most secret fantasies."--Sasha Bethany Averie
“ Don't let the inconsequential fairy tales stand in your way! You do what makes you happy, no matter what. Shannon Hale
“ Of course, fairy tales are transmissible. You can catch them, or be infected by them. They are currency that we share with those who walked the world before ever we were here. (Telling stories to my c… Neil Gaiman
“ But nobody writes fairy talesabout the ugly and poemsare not there for the brokenand I will never find myselfin the words of a hymnnor will any whispered prayerever say my name(which name, which meam… Miriam Joy
“ In fairy tales,” her mother used to say, “no one ever says I love you. They give food and they kiss. That’s what love is made of. Jacqueline Sweet
“ Do you mind,” he asked politely, “if I slide my blade under your skin, just a little? Mercedes M. Yardley
