Ghost Quote by Barry Pain Download Open image ““Modernity kills ghostly romance ("The Undying Thing")”” — Barry Pain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ghost Ghosts Modernity Paranormal-romance Romance
The horror genre has long been used to uncover the dark underbelly of things. — Misha Green Copy Share Image
“The world of shadows and superstition that was Victorian England, so well depicted in this 1871 tale, was unique. While the foundations of so… — Hugh Lamb Copy Share Image
“To love a ghost so strongly that the man literally killed himself with heartbreak ought to be romantic. It wasn’t. It was just endlessly,… — Pepper Winters Copy Share Image
“Two ingredients most valuable in the concocting of a ghost story are the atmosphere and the nicely managed crescendo …Let us, then, be introduced… — M. R. James Copy Share Image
“Horror is not a genre, it is an emotion. It is a progressive form of fiction, one that evolves to meet the fears and… — Douglas E. Winter Copy Share Image
A haunting, harrowing punch to the heart, Among the Missing is flat-out brilliant. About the secrets we keep, the lives we are desperate to… — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“Our fascination with the gothic peaks in times of anxiety, panic, and upheaval. The Victorian gothic revival of the 1890s was stoked by scientific,… — Carina Chocano Copy Share Image
“In Gothic fiction, characters must contend with the dead, with active hauntings or with hallucinations of hauntings, as well as whatever other trying circumstances… — Brenda Walker Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Then you have this other phenomena of the paranormal romance. It's all the benefits of being a vampire without the sacrifices. By the gods,… — Julie Ann Dawson Copy Share Image
“Paranormal suspense and romance together in one non-stop rollercoaster of passion and adventure. - Love Romance Passion” — Terry Spear Copy Share Image
“Outside everything was uncannily visible in the light of the full moon, but here in the dark shaded alleys the night was conscious of… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
“He was so disrespectful that it was believed that he spoke truth. ("The Undying Thing")” — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
Come little cottage girl, you seem to want my cup of tea; and will you take a little cream? Now tell the truth to… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the prayer that is offered when the time for praying is over is more terribly pathetic than any other. Yet one might hesitate… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
“In her fantastic mood she stretched her soft, clasped hands upward toward the moon. 'Sweet moon,' she said in a kind of mock prayer,… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
“Anyone can prove anything except that anything's worth proving. ("The Undying Thing")” — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
The cozy fire is bright and gay, The merry kettle boils away and hums a cheerful song. I sing the saucer and the cup;… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
“The baronet, in his old age, had been cast up by his vices on the shores of melancholy; heavy-eyed, grey-haired, bent, he seemed to… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
“The months passed away. Slowly a great fear came over Viola, a fear that would hardly ever leave her. For every month at the… — Barry Pain Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
I was overcome by the Holy Ghost one time, but in a Baptist way. I was six or seven, and I was saved. I… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
The ghost story movie that scared me the most was The Changeling with George C. Scott. I think that's sometimes overlooked, but it's a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Maybe I could be friends with a ghost. I wouldn’t be able to kill him. — Kim Harrison 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
The Holy Ghost is the greatest guarantor of inward peace in our unstable world. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
She knows not loves that kissed her She knows not where. Art thou the ghost, my sister, White sister there, Am I the ghost,… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Pity the planet, all joy gone from this sweet volcanic cone; peace to our children when they fall in small war on the heel… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men whom the Holy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do I believe in ghosts?...I am prepared to consider evidence and accept it if it satisfies me. — M. R. James Copy Share Image