Ghost Quotes
1154 quotes by 732 authors
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There are no gods here, no ghosts and spirits in America, there are no angels in America, no spiritual past, no racial past, there's only…
— Tony Kushner
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Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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If you want to write anything that works, you have to go with the grain of your talent, not against it. If your talent is…
— Philip Pullman
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This must be what it means to be a ghost, being certain that life exists, because your four senses say so, and yet unable to…
— Jose Saramago
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The curtain of the universe is moth-eaten, and through its holes we see nothing now but mask and ghost.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Howard was almost as fond of this hall as he was of his own shop. The Brownies used it on Tuesdays, and the Women's Institute…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If people work together, if they can keep a cooperative spirit and use their ingenuity and balance it all with good humor and good will,…
— Harold Ramis
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If the dead can't rest in peace, how on Earth can the living?
— Unknown Author
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I am filled suddenly with hope. I don't think I will ever die. We are looking for ghosts, but, I think, a good story will…
— Tony Earley
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Miserere is about redemption, and the triumph of our best impulses over our worst. It's also about swords, monsters, chases, ghosts, magic, [and] court intrigues.…
— Alex Bledsoe
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Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blonde Ukrainian divorcée. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six. She…
— Marina Lewycka
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I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy…
— Charles Dickens
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We are the ghosts of the singing furies .
— Conrad Aiken
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Oh, Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry a future Ghost within us; but are, in very deed,…
— Thomas Carlyle
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When your eyes freeze behind the grey window and the ghost of loss gets in to you, may a flock of colours, indigo, red, green…
— John O'Donohue
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I had wanted to write Ghost Country for a long time, but it wouldn't work.
— Sara Paretsky
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There are two things that are hard to hit and see. That's a spooky ghost and Muhammad Ali.
— Muhammad Ali
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In a 'wheat and tares' world, how unusually blessed faithful members are to have the precious and constant gift of the Holy Ghost with reminders…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Salvation is in Christ, not the Holy Ghost; our Blessed Lord redeemed us and the Holy Ghost is his messenger to carry the message of…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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Just because something is invisible doesn't mean it isn't there. At any given time, there are a host of invisibles floating among us. There are…
— Claire Messud
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