Jack Zipes
Related AUDREY HEPBURN JULIE KAGAWA JULIE KAGAWA KATE FORSYTH CAROL ANN DUFFY AUDREY HEPBURN My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the ... DAVID ALAN GRIER I love monsters, I love creatures, I love beings, I love aliens. That's more supernatural and mo... DENIS O'HARE KARA WALKER KARA WALKER I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library: A... BEVERLY CLEARY The words 'fairy tales' must accordingly be taken to include tales in which occurs something... JOSEPH JACOBS When fairy tales are written in the west, they're known as folklore. In the east, fairy tales ar... PAUL HENDERSON RONALD REAGAN JUSTINE LARBALESTIER MIKE MYERS G.K. CHESTERTON G. K. CHESTERTON GAIL CARSON LEVINE SANDRA CISNEROS Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. They already know that dragons exist. Fairy Tal... G.K. CHESTERTON. AMY TAN ALBERT EINSTEIN I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. BEVERLY CLEARY You’re wrong about one thing: fairy-tales do exist. Millions of existing parents read existing fai... JONATHAN DUNNE SAMUEL LOVER I like being scared, so I've always liked fairy tales because they're kind of creepy. LANA PARRILLA Some things were only possible in fairy tales. And not the kind of fairy tales that Baba Yagas featu... DEBORAH BLAKE Never trust the meaning of fairy tales. LOSUNGEN ALETHEA KONTIS KENNETH BRANAGH Fairy tales were stupid. And dangerous. MELODY MAYER AMY TAN EDMOND DE GONCOURT When fairy tales are written in the west, they're known as folklore. In the east, fairy tales are ca... PAUL HENDERSON Fairy-tales are nice. SYD BARRETT You won't find the tales I bear in any books . . . My tales are from the Moon Realm.” —Ebb Autum... RICHARD DUE CHARLES DE LINT I believe in music the way some people believe in fairy tales AUGUST RUSH (AUGUST RUSH 2007 MOVIE) PATRICK DEMPSEY In fairy tales,” her mother used to say, “no one ever says I love you. They give food and they k... JACQUELINE SWEET SANDRA CISNEROS Enchanted castle corridors are the right place to "get in" research on fairy tales - it's a fairy ta... PENINA MEZEI ERALDO BANOVAC ANGELA CARTER Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales. WALTER ULBRICHT GORE VIDAL G.K. CHESTERTON I've spent my life wondering when I would earn the right to be a man again. Despite the undeserved g... JACK HECKEL Fairy tales and folk tales are for children and childlike people, not because they are little and in... ANTHONY M. ESOLEN I have always loved fairy tales, even now at the age when I am supposed to be too grown up and cynic... CLAIRE WONG When they first wrote the fairy tales about love people lived to 30, in the modern world maybe we ne... CARL WHITE JUAN ANTONIO BAYONA HELENA BONHAM CARTER Last week in all media classes, we read Chinese folk tales and I did a presentation on China. LINDA BROOKS The piano—that, too, was an adventure. A little girl tried to learn to play it. Her mother insiste... LUDMILLA PETRUSHEVSKAYA To be honest, Peter Pan was one of those fairy tales that I sort of related to, and I think that'... ROBBIE KAY MODEST MUSSORGSKY SIMONE ELKELES JEWISH FOLK SAYING KATE FORSYTH The fireplace is warm nook Penina Mezei’s house in fairy tale in which the "fairy-tale-in Jukebox"... PENINA MEZEI G.K. CHESTERTON GAIL CARSON LEVINE ERALDO BANOVAC KATE BERNHEIMER KATE FORSYTH GENA SHOWALTER GEORGE SANTAYANA Do not ask questions of fairy tales JEWISH PROVERB GEORGE A. ROMERO CECELIA AHERN A. S. BYATT CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE J.R.R. TOLKIEN A.S. BYATT TERRI WINDLING DANIEL RADCLIFFE EDMOND DE GONCOURT LILY COLLINS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES TAYLOR SWIFT I told my three sons stories about germs more than fifty years ago as fanciful bedtime tales. ARTHUR KORNBERG CLIVE BARKER KATE BERNHEIMER Though the Grimms kept about 100 of the tales from the first edition, they changed them a good deal. JACK ZIPES SARAH J. MAAS KATE BERNHEIMER MELISSA DE LA CRUZ No one is too old for fairy tales. NICK LAKE Fairy tales and stories of fantasy bridge the gap and inspires the heart and mind wherever religious... ALARIC HUTCHINSON CARL HONORE Tales from the Track, BILL STEPHENS HANIEL LONG JOHN HEYWOOD TERRI WINDLING W.H. AUDEN ALBERT EINSTEIN J.K. ROWLING G.K. CHESTERTON
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It was only after the Grimms published two editions primarily for adults that they changed their att... JACK ZIPES Though the Grimms kept about 100 of the tales from the first edition, they changed them a good deal. JACK ZIPES In 1995, I founded a storytelling program for children called Neighborhood Bridges in collaboration ... JACK ZIPES 'Once Upon a Time', 'Mirror Mirror' - those shows and films focus on women and their... JACK ZIPES Fairy tales are with us day in and day out, not just in commercials, but references in the theater, ... JACK ZIPES The Grimm collections were never intended for children. Not because kids were excluded, but because ... JACK ZIPES Almost every single commercial on television for shampoo, sports shoes, drinks, food, clothes, perfu... JACK ZIPES What the Greeks and Romans considered myths, we consider fairy tales. We can see how very clearly th... JACK ZIPES I've tried to show in my most recent book, the 'Irresistible Fairytale', that in order t... JACK ZIPES JACK D. ZIPES JACK D. ZIPES JACK D. ZIPES JACK D. ZIPES JACK D. ZIPES In contrast, if he gets a shock from the device -- and this device can deliver the shock much like y... DOUGLAS ZIPES If we ask them to tell us every single time any device doesn't meet specifications, we'll be flooded... DOUGLAS ZIPES We just haven't experienced that. DOUGLAS ZIPES Cardiology is germane to the administration, DOUGLAS ZIPES Should the heartbeat get too slow, it will pace it to make it go faster. If the heartbeat gets too f... DOUGLAS ZIPES It's gotten so that we keep waiting for the other shoe to drop, DOUGLAS ZIPES We heard what we wanted to and we are encouraged that they are putting the patient first, DOUGLAS ZIPES Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world... JACK HERER I hope people think of me as a bit older. I do have a beard. That makes me look very old. JACK WHITEHALL JACK NICHOLSON JACK REED JACK PALANCE Perfectionists are their own devils. JACK KIRBY JACK WELCH JACK CANFIELD JACK WELCH JACK KEROUAC JACK NICKLAUS Until I was diagnosed with mouth cancer, I'd never heard of it. JACK WILD I guess I'll go to my grave as the Dodger, but at least I've made my mark on show-business h... JACK WILD I'm thought of as a celebrity. Everything I've ever done... has been for children. As long a... JACK WILD I look at what I've gone through in my career and I really shouldn't be talking to you now. ... JACK WILD I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Stree... JACK WILD It's very hard not to let fame affect you because you are continually being told how good you ar... JACK WILD There is no buzz like performing for a live audience. JACK WILD At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly t... JACK WILD My lifestyle had made me a walking time bomb. JACK WILD I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am. JACK WHITTAKER It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off. JACK WHITTAKER If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it. JACK WHITTAKER I'd do the same things, but I'd be a little more quiet. JACK WHITTAKER I won the lottery. I don't care what it costs. JACK WHITTAKER I'm simply a businessman who has seen his share of failures and successes. JACK WHITTAKER Part of doing stand-up is to get things off your chest. It's a bit like being in a psychiatrist&... JACK WHITEHALL I want to write a film. I need to think of the right idea and focus on that; I love writing. JACK WHITEHALL Once you start doing a lot, you don't ever want to stop working. It feels weird if you're no... JACK WHITEHALL My dad doesn't hug me enough! JACK WHITEHALL I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I ... JACK WHITEHALL My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't suc... JACK WHITEHALL I'm very conscious of other people's opinions and of people not liking me. JACK WHITEHALL I've definitely become smuttier. When I first started out, I had these aspirations: 'I'm... JACK WHITEHALL I never know what defines you as being posh. I went to a posh school, definitely. JACK WHITEHALL There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms. JACK WHITEHALL I eat healthily, as it keeps my energy up. JACK WHITEHALL Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public scho... JACK WHITEHALL I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to ha... JACK WHITEHALL Live stand-up is my thing. I love being on stage and just messing around. JACK WHITEHALL When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck te... JACK WHITEHALL Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the sa... JACK WHITEHALL I acted at school but got very bad parts - things that they'd made up in Shakespeare plays like ... JACK WHITEHALL If I could look like anyone, it would be Jamie Redknapp - even up close, he's amazing. JACK WHITEHALL I wish I was a bit shorter, as I think shorter people have better walks. Freddie Fox, the actor, is ... JACK WHITEHALL I vote for whoever will annoy my dad. JACK WHITEHALL When I'm on stage, I'm quite over the top - I'm quite flamboyant and camp. JACK WHITEHALL I'm not actually posh; I'm really rough and from the wrong side of the tracks. I grew up in ... JACK WHITEHALL I like to think I'm a bit smarter than I sometimes let on. JACK WHITEHALL I think people respect honesty rather than hiding it. JACK WHITEHALL If I'm in an uncomfortable situation, I think I can say something funny to defuse it. Sometimes ... 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JACK WAGNER Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. On... JACK WAGNER I was always very independent and looked out for myself. I think that ability really helped me in la... JACK WAGNER We all grew up, our grandmothers and mothers had about three channels to watch, so we watched those ... JACK WAGNER My all-time low is 62 at Bel-Air, but it was in match play, and I had two putts given to me from fou... JACK WAGNER My mother has been the greatest influence on my life, morally. When I get right down to it, my mothe... JACK WAGNER My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me co... JACK WAGNER Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it. JACK WAGNER Obviously sex and nudity sells, but that's what people go to cable for but that's not going ... JACK WAGNER My kids are at a point in their lives where I'm a moral compass for them. God help them both. 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JACK VALENTI The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents. JACK VALENTI Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it. JACK VALENTI No one today knows what is indecent. JACK VALENTI There were five children in my family, and arguing was how we used to entertain ourselves. JACK STRAW It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father u... JACK STRAW In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. L... JACK STEINBERGER In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the famil... JACK STEINBERGER I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors. JACK STEINBERGER I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation. JACK STEINBERGER I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generatio... JACK STEINBERGER I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depressio... JACK STEINBERGER In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We wer... JACK STEINBERGER I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to... JACK STEINBERGER I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose. JACK STEINBERGER It's great that people are interested in Mars. JACK SCHMITT But I don't think we'll go there until we go back to the moon and develop a technology base ... JACK SCHMITT It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Cany... JACK SCHMITT My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War. JACK SCALIA There's a greatness in this country many of the kids today don't know. JACK SCALIA I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that ser... JACK SCALIA I remember fear and I remember the potential of nuclear war. JACK SCALIA You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles. JACK SCALIA But this country is a great country and will always rebound. JACK SCALIA Because if you have a strong foundation like we have, then you can build or rebuild anything on it. ... JACK SCALIA Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby. JACK SCALIA I was an only child until I was 14, and there were no other kids around the area really. So I spent ... JACK REYNOR I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor c... JACK REYNOR With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play... JACK REYNOR As a kid growing up, I put a lot of pressure on myself. JACK REYNOR I couldn't even get an audition for network TV at home in Ireland. JACK REYNOR If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain p... JACK REYNOR 'Transformers' gives people the ability to relax and rest for three hours. That's a subs... JACK REYNOR When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and a... JACK REYNOR In terms of doing another franchise after 'Transformers,' I don't know if that would be ... JACK REYNOR 'Star Wars' was something that I was definitely interested in. Whether or not I was really i... JACK REYNOR I was always a big fan of Charlie Chaplin movies. I love 'The Great Dictator' and 'City ... JACK REYNOR The first movie I really clicked with was 'Die Hard' when I was 6 years old, which is crazy ... JACK REYNOR When I was a little, little kid, my family got a new washing machine, and they had a big box that wa... JACK REYNOR I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absol... JACK REYNOR I bring a copy of 'Dracula' with me wherever I go, the book. It's my favorite book in th... JACK REYNOR So many Irish actors overplay that modesty because they're afraid people will judge them and say... JACK REYNOR I make it my business to see or do something cultural in every place I go to. If you don't, you&... JACK REYNOR My least favorite thing about New York is probably the traffic. I hate it. The people are such aggre... JACK REYNOR With 'Transformers,' I'm going to get to drive fast cars and have a lot of fun. That'... JACK REYNOR I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland... JACK REYNOR If I'm brave, 99% of it comes from my mother. JACK REYNOR There's nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. If you can't do that, you can&... JACK REYNOR My favorite thing about New York is the view, the skyline. 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If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all. 
I wished that, for once, faery tales – real faery tales, not Disney fairy tales – would have a h... 
I love the stories of changelings and the thought that the Fey were these ancient, capricious creatu... 
Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not t... 
I'll be left writing picture books and fairy tales. 
I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, moral... 
I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, m... 
I want to talk about political and economic fairy tales 
When I was little, I made up my own fairy tales, and the ghostly echo of 'Once upon a time' ... 
I have very happy memories of fairy tales. My mother used to take me to the library in Toronto to ch... 
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy ... 
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy ... 
I loved fairy tales as a kid, so that's where my mind gravitates. 
I think people should read fairy tales, because we're hungry for a mythology that will speak to ... 
I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales a... 
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more inte... 
There was a place in childhood that I remember well,
And there a voice of sweetest tone bright fai... 
In music, on stage and on screen, fairy tales have always been guaranteed moneymakers. It's no w... 
I think that Shakespeare himself raided fairy tales and chronicle writers, and he always looked to p... 
I grew up with Bible stories, which are like fairy tales, because my father was a minister. We heard... 
People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug. 
I realize that for all my penchant in believing that there's more to the world than what we can see,... 
I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect l... 
All of my work is influenced by fairy tales, and I hope my work shows Hans Christian Anderson's ... 
The best way to be a child again is to read fairy tales. 
For most of human history, 'literature,' both fiction and poetry, has been narrated, not written —... 
The first grown-up book that I read on my own was a nineteenth-century edition of 'Tales from Li... 
If you happen to read fairy tales, you will observe that one idea runs from one end of them to the o... 
If you want to tell grown-up fairy tales, you have to look for the dark side. 
All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark. 
Thanks to nanny, I've got a deep understanding of Russian tales. 
But wishes are only granted in fairy tales. 
Don't ask questions of fairy tales. 
As a child, I loved fairy tales because the story, the what-comes-next, is paramount. As an adult, I... 
When I first read Anne Frank's 'Diary of a Young Girl,' I saw for the first time that a ... 
Once upon a time, I was a little girl sick in the hospital, and my mother gave me a copy of 'Gri... 
Once I learned, I went online and ordered every romance novel I could find. They're fairy tales for ... 
Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience. 
I grew up on DC Comics, moral tales where the bad guys got their comeuppance. To me the gory panels ... 
...fairy tales, just a fancy word for lies... 
I acquired a hunger for fairy tales in the dark days of blackout and blitz in the Second World War. 
It's just that in detective stories, women are usually dead before the curtain goes up. In fairy tal... 
the association of children and fairy-stories is an accident of our domestic history. Fairy-stories ... 
Once upon a time, when men and women hurtled through the air on metal wings, when they wore webbed f... 
To most people today, the name Snow White evokes visions of dwarfs whistling as they work, and a wid... 
I don't know where my romanticism comes from. My mom and dad would read to me a lot. 'Treasu... 
People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug. 
My parents read me fairy tales every night and I used to believe I was a fairytale princess, like ev... 
When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he'... 
Quitoon knew the world well. It wasn't jut Humankind and its works he knew, but all manner of things... 
I have been writing fairy tales for as long as I can remember. Not much has changed in terms of my n... 
I've always been a huge fantasy fan. I was always interested in fairy tales and anything with ma... 
As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjec... 
Remember all fairy tales end at some point. 
The spark for 'In Praise of Slowness' came when I began reading to my children. Every parent... 
Dead men tell no tales. 
Tell tales out of school. 
Fairy tales were not my escape from reality as a child; rather, they were my reality -- for mine was... 
The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in. 
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy h... 
I really feel that we're not giving children enough credit for distinguishing what's right and what'... 
Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conqu... 
Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for ... 
The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have ... 
With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60. 
The financial crisis is a stark reminder that transparency and disclosure are essential in today'... 
The only two things you can truly depend upon are gravity and greed. 
Control your own destiny or someone else will. 
I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy. 
If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensatio... 
Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay ma... 
If I have a weakness, it's probably ice cream. That's where I get lax, sloppy. I'll snea... 
Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll ... 
A lot of people in the media, and some everyday people, really aren't in search of the truth. Th... 
I've always felt it's ridiculous to say, of any of the females in my life: You're my fri... 
One of the jobs of a manager is to instill confidence, pump confidence into your people. And when yo... 
I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to. 
I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet. 
I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly f... 