Quote by Angela Carter

“She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer out of the windows of her eyes…

— Angela Carter

Her mind is a haunted house.

— Nadeem Aslam

“She imagined people picking up the newspapers she dropped through their doors, reading about a world they never visited. For the first time it…

— Catherine O'Flynn

“All evidence of the house ghost reasserting herself.”

— Diane Setterfield

“She’d become her own ghost, haunting her own life.”

— R. Lee Smith

“When she tried to tell Will about it when he got home, hours later, she found that the only way to describe the woman…

— Helen Phifer

“often she had seemed to herself to be moving among those vanished figures of old books and pictures, an invisible ghost among the living,…

— Virginia Wolf

“And so she ghosted on, in relentless pursuit of escape, not from society, but from herself.”

— Robyn Schneider

“So the ghostly figure which has haunted these pages, as it haunted my life, goes down into the impenetrable gloom. Like a shadow she…

— Wilkie Collins

“As her psychosis took hold she moved deeper and deeper into the house, putting as much distance as possible between herself and the outside…

— Alastair Reynolds

“They must hear the ghost of her whenever I speak.”

— Cat Clarke

“There is something very eerie in being shut up within the four walls of a house with a ghost. The poor human being is…

— St John D. Seymour