Top 1200 Fairy Stories Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

The beauty of Netflix is, their job is to put stories out there, and not stories that appeal to everybody, which is maybe NBC's job?

I don't think anything is as magical as a fairy tale experience by a child.

I began telling stories as a volunteer in my daughters' school. But I grew up hearing stories from Cuban and Southern storytellers, and I learned a great deal by just being quiet and listening.

I'd imagine my wedding as a fairy tale... huge, beautiful and white.

It was not a happy ending of the sort in fairy tales, but it was the only one we had.

Back in the day, Barry Crump not only had these stories that talked about that kind of rustic personality, but also, he spoke volumes, I guess, of the relationships in the stories that he told in these books.

Life to me is a bit of a (Brothers) Grimm fairy tale.

I was reading fan fiction on Wattpad, but they were taking a little bit to update the stories, so I started writing my own stories to entertain myself. I didn't think anyone would read it.

She smiled. “Life is full of stories. Or maybe life is only stories. Good night, my dear Nao.

One of the things that attracts me to vintage and antique things is they have stories, and even if I don't know the stories, I make them up.

I would love to do Tammi Terrell's story. I love stories of the underdog coming out on top and stories of survival.

We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on. Not forever, perhaps, but for a time. It's a kind of immortality, I suppose, bounded by limits, it's true, but then so's everything.

What is childhood without stories? And how will children fall in love with stories without bookstores? You can't get that from a computer.

In the case of 'The Book Thief,' my research was hearing the stories of my parents when I was a child. But I started changing the stories when I began moulding the book.

At the beginning of my career, a more senior photographer told me to shoot stories on women and I didn't want to. But I spent two and a half years in India and chose to do stories about women because I was shocked by their treatment. My stories in the Middle East and on the border of Europe and Asia were a response to my time in India. They weren't driven by a feminist idea but when you're moved by women's issues in these countries you can't help becoming a feminist somehow.

I want to talk about political and economic fairy tales.

I want to tell good stories, real stories with a message and I want to play meaty characters that drive the story.

I like all kinds of stories, and I usually work on several stories at once. When I run out of gas on one, I start work on the other.

I am still attracted to stories about people who are considered to be on the outside of society. I still seek inspiration from those stories.

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

Every time you say you don't believe in fairies, a fairy dies.

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be sure?

The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims, all the while camouflaging its pedagogical influence under the cheap veneer of entertainment.

When I went to Jamia, I thought I wanted to be a cinematographer or photographer because I liked telling stories in pictures, but my teachers explained that if you want to tell your own stories then that is what a director does.

I was reading stories by Raymond Carver and some of his stuff sort of ended abruptly here and there, where in other short stories that I've read have a bit of an ending, a climax, a twist or something like that.

Stories are best when they 'emerge' from the depths, and when built in a painting from early sketch through the three-act process to The End, it is a perfect pathway to the unconscious stories set in our dreamwork.

Maybe it's a fairy tale, but I believe in happily ever after.

Don't make me into this airy-fairy, moralist, idealist because I'm not.

Don't worry, fairy vomit is no doubt sweet-smelling to humans.

A man tells his stories so many times that he becomes the stories. They live on after him, and in that way he becomes immortal.

Comic books to me are fairy tales for grown-ups.

Bacon bits are like the fairy dust of the food community.

Data are just summaries of thousands of stories - tell a few of those stories to help make the data meaningful.

Actually everybody has a story, a fairy tale in their heart that they adhere to.

Only a fairy tale calls a constant condition 'happiness'.

I'm always reading. And I keep a whole list of stories, often unusual stories. There are a hundred some-odd ideas on that list.

We [people] are a species that's wired to tell stories. We need stories. It's how we make sense of things. It's how we learn.

I also write stories and want to show these stories to the world; someday someone might want to direct them.

I had to find stories no one else was writing, so I got away from the quarterback and the coach. I'm still looking for stories no one else has written.

There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.

This is what shame does to women: It isolates us and makes us feel our stories aren't really stories at all but idiosyncratic flaws.

I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium.

Writers end up writing stories-or rather, stories' shadows-and they're grateful if they can, but it is not enough. Nothing the writer can do is ever enough

History class was a forty-minute squirm from which I would emerge unscathed by insight. Down the hall in English Lit, though, there were stories to be had, and it was stories I craved.

Without archives many stories of real people would be lost, and along with those stories, vital clues that allow us to reflect and interpret our lives today.

News reports following a natural disaster are almost always dominated by stories of looting and violence, but in many cases such stories turn out to be unfounded speculations based on rumour.

Fairy tales dont tell you that dragons are real, but that they can be defeated!

My key interest in choosing scripts is character-driven stories, because there are so many stories that sacrifice character for plot.

Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history.

The NBA is fairy tale and real life mixed together.

I love stories. I just enjoy telling stories and watching what these characters do - although writing continues to be just as hard as it always was.

Most of the stories I have go downhill quickly. In all honesty most of the good stories I have, no one else would think is funny.

I love fairy tales and feel very affected by them.

Love is a reality which is born in the fairy region of romance.

There are stories I'd like to tell, I'd like to see, and they're not getting made. These stories are beyond the experience of the people in power. They don't understand it, so they're frightened of it.

The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples - do what these people did. Another list of human stories is used as warnings - don't do what these people did. So if your story ever gets in one of these books, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning.

Storytelling is how we survive, when there's no feed, the story feeds something, it feeds the spirit, the imagination. I can't imagine life without stories, stories from my parents, my culture. Stories from other people's parents, their culture. That's how we learn from each other, it's the best way. That's why literature is so important, it connects us heart to heart.

I always look for stories that really try to tell the world that I see, a world that values and is full, in fact, of stories that are important.

These are characters in a fairy tale for grown-ups. Wouldn't it be lovely? Yes.

The other day, someone told me that all my life I will be telling the stories of underdogs. Their stories always appeal to me.