' I don't believe that, the moment an agreement is signed, we'll live in a fairy tale world of prosperity and happiness.
She married a prince in a fairy tale ceremony that was really only missing the chipper cartoon birds and little forest animals.
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In 1947 she married a handsome naval war hero in a "fairy tale" royal wedding shown world-wide on television.
It uses silver light-fixture pull-chains and safety pins, not as embellishment but as structural elements in a fairy-tale transformation.
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Fourteen-year-old Paralympian swimmer Eleanor Simmonds said she felt like she was "living in a fairy-tale" on becoming the youngest person ever honoured, made an MBE after winning two golds in the pool in Beijing.
Unless you already happen to live beside a stunning mountain lake in Guatemala or inside a fairy-tale walled garden in Varanasi, you are far, far away, but your individual comforts and desires are still in familiar focus.
The wins have moved the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association considerably closer to a goal that, when first set in 1997, seemed like a fairy tale: to produce the best Alpine team in the world.
The Warner Bros. film is the first in a wave of upcoming fairy-tale themed movies slated to hit theaters in the next few years.
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On the child's whim, Eve follows different licence plates, until out of the blue she is drawn by a whim of her own, a memory from childhood of a fairy-tale picture done in coloured broken glass stuck in a whitewashed wall.
Consider that this other story recently went viral throughout the Chinese blogosphere: an (as far as I can tell, apocryphal) account of the teaching of the Cinderella fairy tale in a Chinese first-grade classroom.
Cersei, in her only kind and sober moment in the episode, sits on the Iron Throne with Tommen in her lap and tells him a fairy tale and promises to keep him safe.
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Ride to the altar in a horse-drawn carriage for a fairy tale ceremony.
Last year, King Peggy's real-life fairy tale was documented in a book written by her and author Eleanor Herman.
So the sailors called it the "Little Golden Fish" - or "Zolotaya Rybka" in Russian - after a magical, fairy-tale fish which makes people's wishes come true.
Like a fairy tale come alive in the middle of Manhattan, their statue-strewn exteriors and 18-foot-high ceilings have captured the imagination of New Yorkers and attracted big-name tenants such as Charlton Heston, who rented a penthouse at the peak of his career in the 1950s.
Why, in the end, is this modern take on a fairy tale so utterly devoid of any modern sensibilities?
In what fairy tale will the early hare take a nap so the awakened tortoise will be allowed to somehow, miraculously get back into the race?
"Downton Abbey" portrays a fairy-tale way of life in which butlers and footmen appear far better dressed than today's billionaires many of whom, after making their fortune, seem to want to be sartorially indistinguishable from the most sloppily dressed adolescent rebel.
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Aniston's "fairy tale ending" is a stand-in for the fairly tale ending we want for ourselves.
Baccheschi Berti and his wife, Aurora, preside over one of the more eccentric and thoroughgoing fairy-tale environments you will ever rent a night in.
Now Wall Street's latest swan must continue to make progress, or, unlike in the fairy tale, he could easily find himself turned back into a dowdy duckling, fine suits notwithstanding.
The Enchanted Canary, a fairy-tale opera by Noel Scott Stevens, first performed in Tampa, Fla.
"The euro was a failure and it would be bad if we continue to believe in this fairy tale, " he said.
Directing our eyes up the slope, we see the monastery complex's 12-story tumble of geometry come into focus: the Little Potala, as it is called, after the original in Lhasa, all stepped roofs and cantilevered walls, scaling the crag like a fairy-tale medieval fortress.
In the red-ink-drenched biotechnology sector the success of Amgen takes on a fairy-tale quality.
Cinderella, a modern take on the classic fairy tale, was seen at the Tobacco Factory in Bristol last year.
This fairy tale still lives on in quaint Norwich, Vermont, where Stave puzzles has garnered a lofty reputation and loyal following for its intricate, beautiful, and sometimes maddening hand-cut wooden puzzles.
It is often likened to the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale The Little Mermaid, famously turned into a film by the Walt Disney studio in 1989.
In the words of the English novelist Angela Carter, who wrote some thrilling Grimm-based stories, asking where a fairy tale came from is like asking who invented the meatball.
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