“We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high.”
“We no longer believe in fairy tales. But we will learn to believe in monsters”
“It could have been like a fairy tale. But fairy tales aren't real. Things don't work like that. There's a price for everything.”
“Too many books. . . too many fairy tales led him to believe that there was something romantic in being a soldier.”
“The whole thing becomes like this evil enchantment from a fairy tale, but you're made to believe the spell can never be broken.”
“We fear to trust our wings. We plume and feather them, but dare not throw our weight upon them. We cling too often to the perch.”