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Rumpelstiltskin Quotes

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Naomi Novik
“I will lay my hand upon the flow of time, if need be, that you shall have however much of it you seek.”
Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver

“His [(Rumpelstiltskin)] feeling that his name, which is his identity, must be kept secret, or else he'll be revealed to the world as the hunchbacked, shriveled, ridiculous creature he knows himself to be. And if that happens, he'll disappear.”
Joan Gould, Spinning Straw into Gold: What Fairy Tales Reveal About the Transformations in a Woman's Life

“Tony: Okay, white stick merchant, your name is Rumpelstiltskin.
Woodsman: Nope
Tony: I said Rumpelstiltskin.
Woodsman: Guess again
Tony: Rumpelstiltskin Junior? Rumpelstiltskin the Fourth!
Woodsman: No.
Tony: Does it have a Rumple in it?
Wolf: This was your big idea, was it?”
Kathryn Wesley, The 10th Kingdom

Melanie Cellier
“You have to promise to introduce me to your sisters. The beauty of the Lanoverian royal family is
famous throughout the Four Kingdoms, after all.'

'Why, thank you,' said Rafe with a straight face. 'I do pride myself on my beauty.”
Melanie Cellier, The Princess Pact Epilogue

Tabi Card
“Magic isn鈥檛 something that can be explained: it simply is. It takes while it gives. So鈥� 鈥� the spinner steps closer, his outstretched hand demanding 鈥� 鈥淚 have given you magic, and now it must be paid.”
Tabi Card, Spinner

Edward Clodd
“If you have not guessed my name by month鈥檚 end, then you shall be mine!”
Edward Clodd, Tom Tit Tot & Sequel: The English 鈥楻umpelstiltskin鈥� Folktale

Vivian Vande Velde
“Once upon a time, before pizzerias or Taco Bells, there was a troll named Rumpelstiltskin who began to wonder what a human baby would taste like.”
Vivian Vande Velde, The Rumpelstiltskin Problem

Marissa Meyer
“The true beginning was in the beforetimes”
Marissa Meyer, Gilded

Brandie June
“And she fell deeply in love with him."

"That was fast."

"People always fall in love quickly on folktales. Do you know any stories where the couple take a few years to know each other?”
Brandie June, Gold Spun