Emma Swan – Character Quotes

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Stories. Stories? What's a story? When you were in high school, did you learn about the civil war?
— Yeah, of course.
— How? Did you read about it, perchance, in a book? How is that any less real than any other book?
History books are based on history.
— And storybooks are based on what, imagination? Where does that come from? It has to come from somewhere.

- Stories. Stories? What's a story? When you were in high school, did you learn about the civil war?
- Yeah, of course.
- How? Did you read about it, perchance, in a book? How is that any less real than any other book?
- History books are based on history.
- And storybooks are based on what, imagination? Where does that come from? It has to come from somewhere.
- Stories. Stories? What's a story? When you were in high school, did you learn about the civil war?
- Yeah, of course.
- How? Did you read about it, perchance, in a book? How is that any less real than any other book?
- History books are based on history.
- And storybooks are based on what, imagination? Where does that come from? It has to come from somewhere.

— No matter what the circumstances, for 28 years, I only knew one thing... that my parents sent me away.
— We did that to give you your best chance.
— You did it for everyone because that's who you are... leaders, heroes, princes and princesses, and that's great and... and amazing and... wonderful, but it doesn't change the fact that for my entire life I've been alone.
— But if we hadn't sent you away, you would have been cursed, too.
— But we would've been together. Which curse is worse?

- No matter what the circumstances, for 28 years, I only knew one thing... that my parents sent me away.
- We did that to give you your best chance.
- You did it for everyone because that's who you are... leaders, heroes, princes and princesses, and that's great and... and amazing and... wonderful, but it doesn't change the fact that for my entire life I've been alone.
- But if we hadn't sent you away, you would have been cursed, too.
- But we would've been together. Which curse is worse?
- No matter what the circumstances, for 28 years, I only knew one thing... that my parents sent me away.
- We did that to give you your best chance.
- You did it for everyone because that's who you are... leaders, heroes, princes and princesses, and that's great and... and amazing and... wonderful, but it doesn't change the fact that for my entire life I've been alone.
- But if we hadn't sent you away, you would have been cursed, too.
- But we would've been together. Which curse is worse?