Ghosts Quotes
423 quotes by 329 authors
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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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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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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
— Kabir
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The older you get, the more you live with ghosts.
— Nick Tosches
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What to say? That the end of love is a haunting. A haunting of dreams. A haunting of silence. Haunted by ghosts it is easy…
— Jeanette Winterson
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To be on an island inhabited by artificial ghosts was the most unbearable of nightmares,- to be in love with one of those images was…
— Adolfo Bioy Casares
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What if we're all like that? Like ghosts ... in someone's mind ... gradually fading ... fading ... until finally ... one day ... we…
— Walter Wykes
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These stories are ghosts, bringing people back from the dead. Just for a moment. For a visit. Every story is a ghost.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Ive never been a big believer in ghosts or the spirit world, and for me, that was part of the point of the movie, ...…
— Harold Ramis
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On Hallowe'en the old ghosts come about us, and they speak to some; to others they are dumb.
— Eleanor Farjeon
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I am less interested in ghosts than in people who see ghosts.
— Graham Joyce
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Some ghosts tried to be showy. These were the kinds to avoid.
— Lesley Howarth
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All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within a closed landscape…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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All cities are geological and three steps cannot be taken without encountering ghosts.
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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Truly the universe is full of ghosts, not sheeted churchyard spectres, but the inextinguishable elements of individual life, which having once been, can never die,…
— H. Rider Haggard
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But happiness is brittle, and if men and circumstances don't destroy it, it is threatened by ghosts.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
Who Wrote These Ghosts Quotes
329 authors contributed a total of 423 Ghosts Quotes, led by these top contributors: