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Fairy Quotes

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.

Child Impress Him Fairy Laboratory

I was a Nancy Drew girl. Also Grimms' fairy tales.

Girl Fairy Tales Drew Fairy Tales

I grew up with a lot of fairy tales. And they had an essence of darkness to them.

Darkness Fairy Up Essence Tales Had

Soils and national characters differ, but fairy tales are the same in plot and incidents, if not in treatment.

Same Fairy Plot Treatment Tales

One of my favourite messages about 'The Pirate Fairy' is that the story is about appreciating your own talents.

Christina Hendricks

Story Talents Fairy Pirate Own Your

If you look at children's stories in fairy tales, they're pretty brutal.

Children You Look Fairy Pretty

In the fairy tale the painting represents the here and now. The book is actually divided into five sections, through which the key character, the muse, leads us.

Character Painting Book Key Fairy

One musical that deeply influenced me - and continues to do so - is the 1997 ABC TV movie of Rodgers and Hammerstein's 'Cinderella,' starring Brandy, with Whitney Houston as the Fairy Godmother and Whoopi Goldberg as the prince's mom.

Me Mom Fairy Houston Godmother ABC

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

Howard Jacobson

First Years Fairy Hold Us Last

Kids delight in 'magical thinking', whether in the form of the Tooth Fairy or the saints: whether you see these as comforting lies or eternal verities, they are part of how we help kids make sense of the world.

World Thinking Help You Fairy See

Just about every science whiz can tell you how he or she took apart the TV or the radio when they were kids just to see how it worked. To see what the world was made of. Well, when I was a kid, I took apart fairy tales to see how they worked. To see what the world was made of.

Catherynne M. Valente

Science World You She Fairy Radio

I've always been a huge fantasy fan. I was always interested in fairy tales and anything with magic or dragons... I was always drawn to those types of stories.

Magic Fantasy Always Fairy Anything

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

Work Fairy Godmother Being Lick

I've gotten to hang out with Elmo, I'm the Fairy Shoeperson on 'Sesame Street'. So hopefully our kids will get to see and hear me as much as they're able.

Neil Patrick Harris

Me Street Will Fairy See Out

I'll be left writing picture books and fairy tales.

Carol Ann Duffy

Writing Picture Fairy Left Books

What you hear and what the research shows is that gentlemen negotiate for their first job. Women do not negotiate from their first job and on. And I tell women there is no H.R. fairy godmother. There might be, but you better not count on it.

Sallie Krawcheck

Women Job Research Better You Fairy

I have a daughter, Hanna, and I never read fairy tales to her. But I did tell her bedtime tales and made up many tales involving 'Gory the Goblin' and other creatures that I borrowed from the Grimms' tales and other tales I knew.

Daughter Never Fairy Tell Up Her

What works about fairy tales is that they endure, and the great thing about fairy tales is that you can explore big, epic things that you can't really explore in other situations.

Great You Explore Endure Fairy Big

People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug.

Edmond de Goncourt

Simple People True Fairy Like Tales

'Granted' is about a lively young woman who does a fairy godmother a good turn and is given a wish as her reward.

Good Woman Wish Reward Young Fairy

I never read any fairy tales or classics until I was an adult; all we ever had was comics... No television, either. If we wanted entertainment, we hung around the fish shop.

Michael Foreman

Fish Television Never Fairy Adult

I made fun of myself before everybody else could, so I always got the comic crowns: Freshman Fink, Sophomore Fairy, Junior Birdman. I got all three of them!

Sigourney Weaver

Myself Fun Three Always Fairy Made

I have never dreamed of being a princess. I have not longed for Prince Charming. I have and do long for something resembling a happily ever after. I am supposed to be above such flights of fantasy, but I am not. I am enamored of fairy tales.

I Am Long Princess Never Fairy

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

Good Ambition Speak Will She Fairy

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