I'll seek a four leaved shamrock in all thy fairy dells, And if I find the charmed leaves, oh, how I'll weave my spells!
Even nightingales can’t be fed on fairy tales.
I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature.
Sometimes fairy stories may say best what's to be said.
It [the Earth] was breathtakingly beautiful, like something out of a fairy tale. There is no way to describe the joy of seeing the Earth. It is blue, and more beautiful than any other planet.
If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life, as an unfailing antidote against the boredom and disenchantments of later years, the sterile preoccupation with things artificial, the alienation from the sources of our strength.
I watch the springs, the summers, the autumns; And when comes the winter snow monotonous, I shut all the doors and shutters To build in the night my fairy palace.
There may be fairies, there may be elves, but God helps those who help themselves.
Idle man, chases after fairy tales.
I think almost everybody enjoyed fairy tales when they were young, tales of witches and ogres and monsters and dragons and so forth. You get a little bit older, you can't read fairy tales any more.
It is frightfully difficult to know much about the fairies, and almost the only thing for certain is that there are fairies wherever there are children.
Remember all fairy tales end at some point.
Maybe my fairy tale has a different ending than I dreamed it would. But that's OK.
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
I also dress up as a sexy fairy.
Jack Vance's Lyonesse books are the greatest fairy tale of the twentieth century.
Be secret and discreet; the fairy favors are lost when not concealed.
Whenever Disney asks if you want to do a fairy tale musical, you say yes.
Yule—Yul log for the Christmas-fire tale-spinner—of fairy tales that can come true: Yul Brynner.
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.