“The world of shadows and superstition that was Victorian England, so well depicted in this 1871 tale, was unique. While the foundations… — Hugh Lamb Copy Share Image
I don't mind UFO's and ghost stories, it's just that I tend to give value to the storyteller rather than to the… — Robert Stack Copy Share Image
I love really, really deep, dark-as-Russia storylines. I love supernatural aspects. I grew up with ghost stories. — Emma Bell 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
“It proved a wet, ungenial summer,” the future Mary Shelley wrote, “and incessant rain often confined us for days to the house.”… — Greg Breining Copy Share Image
“I’ve never liked urban myths. I’ve never liked pretending to believe in them; never understood why everyone else doesn’t see straight through… — Mikey Campling Copy Share Image
“She stood in the snow, effervescent, all pale skin and blonde hair, clad in white and bathed in moonlight. She should have… — Hazel Butler Copy Share Image
I've been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I'm immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but… — Barbara Mertz Copy Share Image
“The truth is "#9dream" is a descendant of "Norwegian Wood". Both are ghost stories. "She" in "Norwegian Wood" curses you with loneliness.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
There’s always been a need for horror fiction, though - ghost stories have been a staple of every human society since the… — Bentley Little Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a horror story. But in some ways, I have always thought of myself as a kind of ghost-story/horror… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“He does love prophesying a misfortune, does the average British ghost. Send him out to prognosticate trouble to somebody, and he is… — Jerome K. Jerome 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
“(Washington) Irving was only the first of the writers of the American ghostly tale to recognize that the supernatural, exactly because its… — Howard Kerr Copy Share Image
“You get to tour some of the historic homes and listen to ghost stories." "This is what people do in small towns?"… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Time’s voice is everything you can physically experience. It is a favourite smell, a first taste from childhood, a vision shared with… — Frank Lambert Copy Share Image
I love ghost stories but I can't really watch them, especially not by myself because then I can't sleep. — Laurie Holden Copy Share Image
“Hi. I’m Dru Anderson. My father went way-out wack after my mom died and now he travels around hunting things that go… — Lilith Saintcrow Copy Share Image
I always loved ghost stories and haunted house stories, whether they were done in a fantasy way or done in a realistic… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more lethal to the effect that a ghost story should make than for the author to provide alternative materialist solution.… — Robert Aickman Copy Share Image
“Ghosts are not what I remember of my childhood; but somehow they infuse memories of myself as a child, the little girl… — Yolanda A. Reid Copy Share Image
