Godmother famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Oh, where is the Fairy Godmother of explanations when you need her?
-- Allison Pearson -
Always a godmother, never a mother. That sucks. I've got to get me one of those little accessories.
-- Courteney Cox -
Once upon a time there was a fairy godmother, but the rest of the time there was none. This story is about one of those other times.
-- Diane Setterfield -
In fact, of all hoodoos in Wall Street I think the resolve to induce the stock market to act as a fairy godmother is the busiest and most persistent.
-- Edwin Lefevre -
Please tell me a story about a girl who gets away." I would, even if I had to adapt one, even if I had to make one up just for her. "Gets away from what, though?" "From her fairy godmother. From the happy ending that isn't really happy at all. Please have her get out and run off of the page altogether, to somewhere secret where words like 'happy' and 'good' will never find her." "You don't want her to be happy and good?" "I'm not sure what's really meant by happy and good. I would like her to be free. Now. Please begin.
-- Helen Oyeyemi -
The key to happiness - as any good fairy godmother will tell you - is not to avoid problems, but to overcome them.
-- Janette Rallison -
I believe that our lives, just like fairy tales - the stories that have been written by us humans, through our own experiences of living - will always have a Hero and a Heroine, a Fairy Godmother and a Wicked Witch.
-- Lucinda Riley -
And yet, I felt a surge of exhilaration just thinking about that night. Not just because I'd met the prince and fallen in love and started on my course toward happiness ever after, but because I'd made something happen. I'd done something everybody had told me I couldn't. I'd changed my life all by myself. Having a fairy godmother would have ruined everything.
-- Margaret Haddix -
The first time I was given money to shop for myself, I was 13 and staying with my godmother in New York. I went to Clinique and bought the three-step acne programme and felt so grown-up.
-- Trinny Woodall -
The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlikely, so why not take care of yourself?
-- Victoria Moran -
I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.
-- Vivien Leigh