My feelings for Raphael are mine, and mine alone. I loved him, and that is all anyone needs to know. The rest is no business of any man's.
John ConnollyTags: horror fairy-tales choices-and-consequences gruesome
Thankfully, the farmers understand my request that the children not be allowed to peer through the windows at me.
It would be alarming for them to see me with their dolls, to see me using the knife on their faces. There are some things children never should see.
Tags: children fairy-tales dolls lucy-gold
Once I learned, I went online and ordered every romance novel I could find. They're fairy tales for grown-ups.
Gena ShowalterTags: fairy-tales escapism romance-novels
Gaea?” Leo shook his head. “Isn’t that Mother Nature? She’s supposed to have, like, flowers in her hair and birds singing around her and dear and rabbits doing her laundry.”
“Leo, that’s Snow White,” Piper said.
Tags: fairy-tales leo-valdez piper-mclean gaea
It’s just that you go so crazy being alone like that. Sometimes he’d forget my water or food and I’d cry and cry and cry.” She stops talking and looks out the window. “I would try to tell myself stories to pass the time. Fairy tales. Parts of books. But they got used up.
Holly BlackTags: loneliness fairy-tales sad trapped hopeless
This was like being in one of those National Geographic magazines. We were among the natives now.
Brandi SalazarTags: humor animals magazine fairy-tales fighting
The fairy tale belongs to the poor...I know of no fairy tale which upholds the tyrant, or takes the part of the strong against the weak. A fascist fairy tale is an absurdity.
Erik Christian HaugaardTags: power literature fairy-tales
Fairy tales do not give the child his first idea of bogey. What fairy tales give the child is his first clear idea of the possible defeat of bogey. The baby has known the dragon intimately ever since he had an imagination. What the fairy tale provides for him is a St. George to kill the dragon.
G.K. ChestertonTags: inspirational dragons fairy-tales dragon bogey bogeyman
at the center of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power.
Susan WiggsTags: fairy-tales
And in what fairy tale would John ever be any sane person's idea of Prince Charming anyway? He was the opposite of charming. More like Prince Terrifying.
Meg CabotTags: humor death fairy-tales terror prince-charming
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