The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in.
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.
You hear people saying, 'Oh I'm so tired, I've had enough of Cannes. ' How can you have enough of Cannes? It's just the best place to be, like a fairytale.
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.
It can be heartbreaking when you find out that your fairytale image of the world doesn't match the reality.
Fiction is based on reality unless you're a fairytale artist.
I think part of being an adult is leaving the fairytale behind.
In order to be an economist these days, you have to participate in this fairytale that somehow we can recover and still make the banks rich. And it is a fairytale.
But all fairytales have rules, and perhaps it’s their rules that actually distinguish one fairytale from the other. These rules never need to be understood. They only need to be followed. If not, what they promise won’t come true.
I love stories, I love myths, I love fairytales, I love Kafka.
To play someone I loved in my favourite fairytale as a kid is a total honour.
A red map isn't easy to follow. Any document made of blood and bones is tricky. Wrong turns are easily made, and there are often piles of stones in the road. A person has to disregard time and sorrow and all the damage done. If you follow, if you dare, the thread always leads to whomever or whatever you've forgotten.
When your parents split up, it's impossible to delude yourself about fairytale romance and happy endings.
Anyone who still wants to experience fairytales these days can’t afford to dither when it comes to using their brains.
I didn't break into comics to write fairytales or crime comics.
