Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
As a child, I was a brat, and my parents didn't know how to control me. So they told me ghost stories,… — Bipasha Basu Copy Share Image
How are we to account for the strange human craving for the pleasure of feeling afraid which is so much involved in… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Throughout my teenage years, I read 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens every December. It was a story that never failed to… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
“The chandelier was wearing on its rubber support and the crack at the side of the ceiling hold was getting bigger. “One… — Kate Chisman Copy Share Image
“It's a supernatural library filled with unfinished ghost stories, written by ghosts, where time has no meaning , and the Boogeyman wants… — D.J. MacHale Copy Share Image
Ghosts are a metaphor that can be interpreted so many different ways. There's no ending to what you can do. You can… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
A ghost story of which the scene is laid in the twelfth or thirteenth century may succeed in being romantic or poetical:… — M. R. James Copy Share Image
I was dreading all of the ghost stories of working on American television, not in the least, the length. In Britain, a… — Lennie James Copy Share Image
What a great unifier getting scared is. Not in an actual threatening, real-world way, but getting scared from horror movies or haunted… — Kyle Kinane Copy Share Image
[Robert] Aikman would write horror stories that weren't gore, they weren't slashers, and they weren't monster stories either. He called them ghost… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
“You’d best start believing in ghost stories, Mr Cumberfield,” he stated plainly, leaning forward into the light. “You’re in one.” I cleared… — Tom Moran Copy Share Image
“Insects crawled across my skin, legs skittering across my flesh, numbed paths of cold left in their wake. They were the creatures… — Hazel Butler Copy Share Image
I was horrified of the dark. I realized that the only way I could get over that fear was by scaring other… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
I can't wait until this show gets on the road," he said. "You and me are going to have so much fun,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I loved ghost stories. I love horror stories. I love all of that stuff, but I really yearn for something to actually… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
I was already doing a lot of splendid research reading all the books about ghosts I could get hold of, and particularly… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
I enjoyed [Celebrity Ghost Stories]. I never thought in a million years that I would tell people that I saw a ghost.… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
This is a story about a family and, as there is a ghost involved, you might cal it a ghost story. But… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Many people told me such convincing ghost stories that I felt that there really were ghosts, though I hadn't seen any. And… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
I think that the joke and the ghost story both have a similar set up in that you kind of set something… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
I'm a complete skeptic when it comes to the supernatural and all that. I've never had any ghost stories or any kind… — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
There are some ghost stories in Japan where - when you are sitting in the bathroom in the traditional style of the… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
I love ghost stories. I remember when I was about 12, I read M. R. James' 'Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary' under… — Tom Goodman-Hill Copy Share Image
Halloween isn't the only time for ghosts and ghost stories. In Victorian Britain, spooky winter's tales were part of the Christmas season,… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
“Now, I have always loved ghost stories. Perhaps because people often seem to vaguely sense my own presence while rarely acknowledging it.… — Josh Berk Copy Share Image
I had been a storyteller by instinct all my life. I was that boring little kid who made the rest of his… — Armistead Maupin Copy Share Image
I have to say my favorite stories are ghost stories. I don't like to see these made-up monster films or scary films… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I know what I miss as a cinemagoer is that balance of films that actually scare me, they're so few and far… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
How to make a scary movie human, take a movie like Sinister. How can I make that guy so real so that… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I loved all ghost stories. So I guess it was only a matter of time before I wrote one. — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
I love short stories, but I've never had the impulse to write one. Same for ghost stories. — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
Everyone has a ghost story, or at least thats how it has always seemed to me. — John Searles Copy Share Image
Well, ya best start believing in ghost stories Miss Turner, you're in one! — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
Ghost stories really scare me. I have such a big imagination that after I watch a horror movie like 'The Grudge', I… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of ghost stories, that sort of slow build, the suspense and the questioning about whether you're imagining something… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image