10 Movie Quotes to Make You Believe in Fairy Tales
Fairy tales seem distant experiences, only told in dusty books collected in ancient libraries. In cinema instead, fairy tales are told through real people, in flesh and blood, aiming to seem real. We collect here 15 movie quotes taken from the films that will make you believe in fairy tales again.
From the animation: Cinderella
“A dream is a wish your heart makes when you're fast asleep. In dreams you will lose your heartaches. Whatever you wish for, you keep.”
Ilene Woods - Cinderella
From the animation: Cinderella
“Have faith in your dreams, and someday, your rainbow will come smiling through. No matter how your heart is grieving, if you keep on believing, the dream that you wish will come true.”
Ilene Woods - Cinderella
From the movie: The Last Unicorn
“There are no happy endings because nothing ends.”
Alan Arkin - Schmendrick
From the movie: Imagine Me & You
“Everyone promises you happily ever after but life turns into a different kind of fairy tale.”
Piper Perabo - Rachel
From the movie: Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
I love happy endings. You know, that's the problem with... the American cinema: can't handle any complexity in it, you know? "Don't make me think, I just wanna be entertained".
Ben Stiller - White Goodman
From the movie: Ella Enchanted
“A fairy tale also reveals some sort of truth, the perils of choices we make in our youth.”
Eric Idle - Narrator
From the movie: The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
“Just because I didn't get my fairytale ending doesn't mean you shouldn't.”
Anne Hathaway - Mia Thermopolis
From the movie: Cat People
“- Irena Dubrovna Reed: I fled from the past. From things you could never know or understand. Evil things. Evil!
- Oliver Reed: You told me something of the past about King John and the witches in the village and the Cat People descended from them. They're fairy tales, Irena. Fairy tales heard in your childhood.”
Simone Simon - Irena Dubrovna Reed
Kent Smith - Oliver Reed
From the movie: A Girl Thing
“I guess there are such things as happy endings. If you just stand still long enough to let them happen.”
Stockard Channing - Dr. Beth Noonan
From the movie: The Hotel New Hampshire
“Life's a fairy tale.”
Jennifer Dundas - Lilly