“This is what the Problem means,” he went on. “This is the effect it has. Lives lost, loved ones taken before their… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“It's a rotten world, Miss Millick,' said Mr. Wran, talking at the window. 'Fit for another morbid growth of superstition. It's time… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
“Vomit began to spill out of me like pea soup, splattering the road with champagne and caviar, long island iced teas, of… — Keira D. Skye Copy Share Image
I think a Person who is thus terrified with the Imagination of Ghosts and Spectres much more reasonable, than one who contrary… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
There are no gods here, no ghosts and spirits in America, there are no angels in America, no spiritual past, no racial… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“That’s a stupid name! Whirly-gig is much better, I think. Who in their right mind would point at this thing and say,… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
“About the library," he whispered. He took out the pencil stub from his pocket and poised it over the page. "Will you… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
“You saw a ghost, didn't you?" he said. To my relief, I managed to laugh. "Hate to break it to you, but… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“The place I have in mind is always deserted. No one likes to go there. They think the place is haunted by… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
Sometimes, photographs live in our hearts as unborn ghosts and we survive not because their shadows find permanence there, but because that… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
“He wasn’t sure why he felt so compelled to follow the singing, or why he needed to bring the foot with him,… — Kevin Wallis Copy Share Image
“He used to call vampires "the breathing ghosts"- for, as he put it, we existed in a kind of limbo-land between the… — Eleanor Keane Copy Share Image
“She needs you, Dad," Julia says. "She has unfinished business in this world." "What is the matter with you?" Charlie asks his… — Joey Comeau Copy Share Image
“In many parts of the world, ghosts are not considered to be a creation of local folklore, but a fact of life.… — Paul Roland Copy Share Image
“Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Ghosts, we hope, may be always with us - that is, never too far out of the reach of fancy. On the… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Time can divorce us from the reality of people, it can separate us from people and turn them into ghosts. Or rather… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Horror stories have always worked on film. It's where they work. That's where vampires and ghosts and UFOs are real. They're not… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
“The only way, I thought to myself, that this could get any weirder would be if it turns out he has that… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Curiously, ghosts are rarely if ever seen in the nude. They appear fully clothed, and may even change clothing on subsequent appearances.… — Loyd Auerbach Copy Share Image
“Most people, they are afraid to believe in ghosts. Me, i'm afraid not to believe. Because, well, what then? If there really… — John Searles Copy Share Image
“But there's nothing to be done about it. All I can do is put in time waiting for the inevitable, observing as… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
“Invisibility--there are things we can't see now, that are there, that are embedded, that it really takes time in order to be… — Lynn Hershman Leeson Copy Share Image
There is a deep sense in which we are all ghost towns. We are all haunted by the memory of those we… — Peter Rollins Copy Share Image
“When you go out hunting wicked spirits, it's the simple things that matter most. The silvered point of your rapier flashing in… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“Inching into the room, it’s clear something is wrong here. There’s a tingling sensation up my legs and back before I can… — Dennis Sharpe Copy Share Image
“Most people would probably call me a ghost. I am, after all, dead. But I don't think of myself that way. It… — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
I don't think I believe in ghosts, per se. But, my nearest experience was when I went on a weekend away and… — Theo James Copy Share Image
Tyria's a big world. We get a grand tour in 'Ghosts of Ascalon.' We're in Divinity's Reach, we're in Lion's Arch, we're… — Jeff Grubb Copy Share Image
“While he attends to his rats, Persinger gives me the lowdown on the haunt theory. Why would a certain type of electromagnetic… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“He feels, as he sometimes does, as most people must, a presence in the room, what he can only think of as… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“Scarcely has night arrived to undeceive, unfurling her wings of crepe (wings drained even of the glimmer just now dying in the… — Charles Nodier Copy Share Image
“Like most people, my views about ghosts and haunted places were traditional while growing up. I believed ghosts were human spirits. Not… — Kristine McGuire Copy Share Image
“But Tom was no believer in fairy tales and miracles. He could walk through a bluebell wood and not see a single… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“I leave the kitchen table to bathe, and to dress for church. If only my closet held on its shelves an array… — Tim Cummings Copy Share Image
“Now and again, one could detect in a childless woman of a certain age the various characteristics of all the children she… — tom robbins Copy Share Image
“I had not understood that this was a story about lonely people, about absence and loss, and that that was why I… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
While about one-third of Americans believe in ghosts, you won't find many exhibits on these spooky beings down at the local science… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“A ghost is something that fills a hole inside you, where you lost something. It's a memory. Sometimes it can be painful,… — Nathan Ballingrud Copy Share Image
