Drosselmeyer quotes from Princess Tutu (most popular)

Drosselmeyer: There's nothing more boring than a perfect heroine after all.

Drosselmeyer: Stories aren't always guaranteed a happily ever after.

Drosselmeyer: All the shards of the prince's heart have returned to him!
Duck: What? Really? So right now, he's...
Drosselmeyer: That's right, he must be suffering right about now.

Drosselmeyer: You must never forget that Duck is a duck.

Drosselmeyer: What calm days. What peaceful days! But they won't continue forever, you know. That's what's so great about stories.

Drosselmeyer: You're trying to be responsible about writing, aren't you? That's why you can't write. When you write stories, you should do it more freely and irresponsibly, just following your own feelings.

Drosselmeyer: If you're the knight, you have to conquer your fears and defeat the villain. If you're the villain, you have to kill the princess without mercy. If you're the princess, you have to save the prince with the power of your love. If you're the prince, you have to use your wisdom and courage... Whoops, that's not possible.