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Quotes about fairytale-retelling

Fairytale retellings have captivated audiences for generations, breathing new life into the timeless tales we all know and love. This enchanting genre takes the familiar narratives of classic fairytales and reimagines them with fresh perspectives, often infusing them with modern themes and diverse characters. At its core, fairytale retelling represents the enduring power of storytelling, where love, courage, and the triumph of good over evil are explored in innovative ways. People are drawn to quotes from these retellings because they resonate with universal truths and emotions, offering a sense of nostalgia while also challenging our perceptions of the original tales. These quotes often encapsulate the essence of transformation and resilience, reminding us that even the most well-trodden paths can lead to new and unexpected destinations. Whether it's a twist on a beloved princess's journey or a reimagined villain's redemption arc, fairytale retellings invite us to see the world through a different lens, sparking our imagination and inspiring us to believe in the magic of possibility.

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Anyone who abandon’s their children should be hung, by their toenails while awaiting flesh eating ants or some other painful flesh eating hungry creature to consume them. Slowly and painfully…
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Well, actually it was—my fairy godmother.”Here I could have moaned. “I did not realize they were still in business as well,” I said.
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I will come back for you as soon as I can." He stared at her, running a hand over his short beard. "I was about to promise you that I will get back, but the truth is, I could get captured by my uncle and his men. Many other things could happen, and I don't want to leave you.
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The man chuckled. “You would do well to speak kindly of her. She will be your Queen before long. “Over my dead body,” Rose snapped.
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She sighed. "Well, there's nothing for it. You better come with me so I can keep an eye on you.""I thought I was keeping an eye on you?""Well, it can't hurt if I look back.
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To believe in anything takes risk," Arpien said. "Perhaps the risk of disappointed hopes is greater than the reward of fulfilled ones.
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Daughter, he said in a voice like old wood breaking, can you ever forgive me?I could only answer his question with one of my own. Putting my hand over his mouth, I whispered, Which of us would not sell all we had to stay alive?
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My names were hand-me-downs too: girl, the creature, or, most often, you there.
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My body—I do not fall to pieces and be reduced to a big pile of lovable mush over a woman, never!
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I was his Doll, and he was my darkest fairytale.
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