Ghosts Quotes · Page 14

I like to call up ghosts of things past for myself when I'm working a lot.

— Ben Mendelsohn

His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.

— Willie Morris

“If this is what death was like it's no wonder people had such a horror of the idea of ghosts.”

— Charles Sheehan-Miles

'Ghosts' is the most incredible play I've read for years.

— Harry Treadaway

“What’s writing anyway, but us ghosts in here singing?”

— Michael Stutz

“If there were ghosts in Harrenhal, they never troubled her. It was the living men she feared.”

— George R.R. Martin

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“A ghost is a ghost, whether it exists in a machine or an organic.”

— Michael Poeltl

When you're a child you're the center of everything. Everything happens for you. Other people? They're only ghosts furnished for you to…

— John Steinbeck

I think anybody's who's ever traveled to Paris or any sort of older European city will get caught up in the romance…

— Ben Feldman

“Why do they say ghosts are cold? Mine are warm, a breath dampening your cheek, a voice when you thought you were…

— Julie Buntin

I think there are ghosts. I haven't seen or heard anything. I've definitely felt something, but it's not scary.

— Robbie Williams

“He says you kill ghosts for a living. Like you’re a ghostbuster or something.” “I’m not a ghostbuster.”

— Kendare Blake

“A hundred stories [...] Ghosts rising from the dead. Ghosts behind you and in front of you and inside you.”

— Tim O'Brien

“What are you going to fill it with?" she asks. "Holy water or something?" "Probably Dasani," Thomas replies.”

— Kendare Blake

Oh, Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry a future Ghost within us; but are,…

— Thomas Carlyle

I've been in the presence of a ghost, but I've never actually seen a ghost. I don't know if I actually believe…

— Jeordie White

“London was a city of ghosts, some deader than others. Thorne knew that in this respect, it wasn't unlike any other major…

— Mark Billingham

“It’s easier for me to make sense of it that way than it is for me to face the other way—reality. And…

— Tim Cummings

“If you believe the Bible is true, you ought to know that demons are real. The Bible is filled with references of…

— D.L. Koontz

There are stories about winter ghosts found tangled like lice in their lovers' hair. Dead people have no hair themselves, which is…

— Kelly Link

I came home [after funerals] and I thought if I go back to California, where I had a small house, I don't…

— Gene Wilder

“Before her escort could react, she sprinted out from their little pool of lantern-light into the darkness, her feet pounding the soft,…

— Frances Hardinge

I've got quite a vivid imagination and I'm easily overwhelmed by sensations and things that are beautiful or scary. I don't think…

— Florence Welch

“These were the things we would never notice were missing.”

— Kate Chisman

“During the luncheon he paid attention to no one except his own phantoms.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“The difference in our potential as angels or demons is the effect of time on the decisions we make.”

— Slade Combs

I like the influence of the macabre, but I don't believe in ghosts.

— Anonymous

The birch trees loom ahead like a brotherhood of ghosts.

— Lisa Ann Sandell

I think...she said finally, "that all of us have got our ghosts.

— Jodi Picoult

“Edinburgh is a great big black bastard of a city where there are ghosts of all kinds.”

— Sara Sheridan

“...his voice was like the cracking of ice on a winter lake, and the words were mocking”

— George R.R. Martin

Written kisses never arrive at their destination; the ghosts drink them up along the way.

— Franz Kafka

“When a thundering horde of drunken Vikings rush a person, it's only natural to flinch.”

— Krista D. Ball

If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.

— Adam Duritz

“They are ghosts of people I never knew, which the rain will wash away.”

— Amy Reed

Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Then he left her there, standing along, surrounded by word ghosts; things she could have said.”

— Kristin Hannah

“All the real secrets are buried, and only ghosts speak the truth.”

— Anthony Hyde

True love is like ghosts which everyone talks about and few hve seen.

— Anonymous