Obsessed by a fairy
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace. Eugene O’Neill
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Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace. Eugene O’Neill
What’s wonderful about Into The Woods is that you have a combination of all the most famous fairytales in this one story. Emily Blunt
Never, in all my early childhood, did anyone address to me the affecting preamble: ‘Once upon a time!’ … I can but think that my parents were in error thus to exclude the imaginary from my outlook upon facts. They desired to make me truthful; the tendency was to make me positive and sceptical. Had … Read more
We think that play and fairytales belong to childhood – how shortsighted that is! As though we would want at any time in our life to live without play and fairytales! We give these things other names, to be sure, and feel differently about them, but precisely this is the evidence that they are the … Read more
In kindergarten that used to be my job, to tell them fairytales. I liked Hans Christian Andersen, and the Grimm fairy tales, all the classic fairy tales. Francis Ford Coppola
A fairytale is when you marry a frog and it turns out to be a princess. Reality is vice versa. Faina Ranevskaya
As young girls we grow up with the idea that life is going to be a bit of a fairytale. But at some point reality hits and we realise that’s not what life is about. Many of us are faced with eating disorders and mental health struggles, bad relationships and heartbreak, low self-esteem and confused … Read more
I’ve always loved fairytales, and I’ve loved the concept of, um, some of the best parts of a lot of stories are the beginning. Darren Criss
If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future. Danielle Steel
I always thought it hadn’t influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books. Cornelia Funke