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"Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed."
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"What so tedious as a twice-told tale?"
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"To be stories at all they must be a series of events: but it must be understood that this series - the plot, as we call it - is only really a new whereby to catch something else."
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"Make them laugh, make them cry, make them wait."
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"Now, before you make a movie, you have to have a script, and before you have a script, you have to have a story; though some avant-garde directors have tried to dispense with the latter item, you'll find their work only at art theaters."
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"The Snow White the midnight the moon tales of the mechanics."
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"Everyone wanted me to feed them that story-darkness to light, weakness to strength, broken to whole. I wanted it, too."
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"Since the dawn of humanity, stories have allowed each of us to be many."
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"Magician is the best storyteller in the world."
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"If someone tells you what a story is about, they are probably right.If they tell you that that is all a story is about, they are very definitely wrong."
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"We are all the construction of a story and it is only at the end that we can assess the value of the plot. ['Everybody his story']"
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"The Christian optimism is based on the fact that we do not fit in to the world."
Faith
"I said to him, "Shall I tell you where the men are who believe most in themselves? For I can tell you. I know of men who believe in themselves more colossally than Napoleon or Caesar. I know where flames the fixed star of certainty and success. I can guide you to the thrones of the Super-men. The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums."
Psychology
"When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude."
Life
"The issue is now quite clear. It is between light and darkness and every one must choose his side."
Ethics
"The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul."
Spiritual
"The present condition of fame is merely fashion."
Fame
"The joke is generally in the oddest way the truth and yet not the fact."
Wisdom
"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."
Morality
"The Frenchman works until he can play. The American works until he can't play; and then thanks the devil, his master, that he is donkey enough to die in harness. But the Englishman, as he has since become, works until he can pretend that he never worked at all."
Culture
"The things said most confidently by advanced persons to crowded audiences are generally those opposite to the fact, it is actually our truisms that are untrue."
Philosophy
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