“In a utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected."(Frauds on the Fairies, 1853)”
“Life has no fairy-tale endings. But it has fairy tale moments.”
“Two forces create eternity – a fairy tale and a dream from the fairy tale.”
“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.”
“Once upon a time, fairy tales were AWESOME!”
“All great novels are great fairy tales.”