I think someone who writes a ghost story probably needs to believe it in some way. — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
Everyone has a ghost story, or at least thats how it has always seemed to me. — John Searles 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
Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch. — Jessica Szohr Copy Share Image
“If he looks at me like that again Dottie will need a bucket and mop to get me back to my room.” — Gwenn Wright 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 might enjoy writing some ghost stories set in Japan because their whole idea about the spirit world is so interesting. — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
The savagery and power of Edith Wharton's ghost stories surprised me. — Michael Dirda 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
“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
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
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
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
What I'm always trying to do with every book is to recreate the effect of the stories we heard as children in… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“His indirect way of approaching a character or an action, striving to realize it by surrounding rather than invading it, is ideally… — Herbert A. Wise Copy Share Image
There are certain types of genres that are impossible in China. Ghost stories, something too graphic, too violent, and of course if… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
“I'd grown up hearing stories about the special hazards that girls faced. I knew where the bodies were found: naked on beaches… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year’ where it is mentioned ” There’ll be scary ghost stories and tales of the… — Charlene Kemp Copy Share Image
“Rosehill was shady and beautiful, the most serene place I could imagine. It had been closed to the public for years, and… — Amanda Stevens Copy Share Image
“He had built his own future brick by brick around himself but there were no doors or windows, at least that was… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I love ghost stories, and I also have a great fondness and love for 'Quatermass,' which in many ways is the show… — Neil Cross 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 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
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
A piratical ghost story in thirteen ingenious but potentially disturbing rhyming couplets, originally conceived as a confection both to amuse and to… — Neil Gaiman 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
“There are our ghosts,' Smithers said. It was a word he liked to use, said Brewster. Like most of us Brewster had… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
“In my introduction to Warriors, the first of our crossgenre anthologies, I talked about growing up in Bayonne, New Jersey, in the… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Why hadn’t the Woman in Black called for Raphael? Mathilde’s idea that she’d stopped looking for him seemed out of keeping with… — Lisa Cach Copy Share Image
Most of the things that I remember from childhood wouldn't make a particularly good story: rescuing worms during rainstorms, our schnauzer attacking… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
I love ghost stories, I love to read them, and I love the idea of being haunted. — Micah Perks 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
Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
“Do ghosts exist? We do not know. Perhaps we can never really know. But yes, ghost stories do exist.” — Minakshi Chaudhry Copy Share Image
“You are thinking in human terms again, and forgetting Time is neither tick nor tock...” — Frank Lambert Copy Share Image
I'm the boogeyman used to scare South Central kids when they tell ghost stories. — Jerry Heller Copy Share Image
“Most human beings come into the world and leave it with nothing to show they ever lived.” — Tim Gilmore Copy Share Image
I loved ghost stories, creaky staircases, stormy nights. If it guaranteed nightmares I read it by flashlight, after midnight. — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
