Dark Fairytale Quotes

“You are not a monster! You are a prince. My prince.”
― Rebecca Massey, Beast's Mercy (MM Fairytale Retelling)

“Diane, soccer mom, age 32. Got addicted to OxyContin after undergoing surgery for complications with her last pregnancy. After her prescription ran out, she'd cheated on her husband with seven different doctors to acquire more pills. Her rock bottom: her 5-year-old son coming home early to find her fellating Doctor Padmanabhan in the kitchen. 69 days sober.”
― J.M. Djinovic, The Serpent in the Shanghai Tunnels

“I used to think that there was no place run quite as mad as home, but I see the same madness starting to plague this castle. Each day we all grow a little more mad here, and it’s so delightful. For if you stay long enough, and you will, you too shall feel the icy fingers of madness creep into your soul. And then, the fun shall really begin. Oh ! How we’ll laugh and dance. And how the tea and cakes will flow… just like home.”
― Michelle Helen Fritz, A Court of Broken Dreams & Curses

“Do not let doubt creep in, for that is the surest way to kill a dream. And you have such beautiful dreams to dream.”
― Michelle Helen Fritz, A Court of Broken Dreams & Curses

“The golden herb will grant you the means of communication with certain creatures of the Goddess.” The archdruid fixed Tristan with sage eyes, his face withered by wisdom of the ages.
“You will be able to communicate wordlessly with birds, dogs, and wolves. Command them with your thoughts. Understand messages which they convey.”
― Jennifer Ivy Walker, The Wild Rose and the Sea Raven

“It is from within that the darkest of beasts are born. It is also from within that the brightest of light shines.”
― Yuz'ki, Beauty turned Beast