#fairy tales

I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

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I didn't like fairy tales when I was younger. I found a lot of fairy tales scary. They really didn't sit well with me. ↗

— Amanda Seyfried

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I found a lot of fairy tales scary. They really didn't sit well with me. ↗

— Amanda Seyfried

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We may have forgotten how to feel. Nobody is teaching us how to live happily ever after, as we've heard in fairy tales. ↗

— Yakov Smirnoff

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I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that respect, I liked Bible stories, because to me they were very gothic. ↗

— Amy Tan

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

— Edmond de Goncourt

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Well, Company of Wolves was about that literally, about fairy tales. ↗

— Neil Jordan

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My father leaving the family shaped who I was and how I looked at the world. By the same token, my father telling me fairy tales that he had made up shaped me profoundly, too. ↗

— Kate DiCamillo

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I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. ↗

— Beverly Cleary

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When fairy tales are written in the west, they're known as folklore. In the east, fairy tales are called religions. ↗

— Paul Henderson

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