Ghosts Quotes

423 Ghosts quotes by 324 unique authors

Darken your room, shut the door, empty your mind. Yet you are still in great company - the Numen and your Genius with all their… — Austin Osman Spare
I want to confess as best I can, but my heart is void. The void is a mirror. I see my face and feel loathing… — Ingmar Bergman
Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts. — Brian Aldiss
But I've grown thoughtful now. And you have lost Your early-morning freshness of surprise At being so utterly mine: you've learned to fear The gloomy,… — Siegfried Sassoon
Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time. — CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
Momma said that ghosts couldn't move over water. That's why Africans got trapped in the Americas.. They kept moving us over the water, stealing us… — Laurie Halse Anderson
we need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. — Stephen King
The dead do walk and haunt and crawl into your bed at night. Ghosts sneak into your head when you're not looking. Stars line up… — Laurie Halse Anderson
... but the rain Is full of ghosts tonight — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Well, for one, you have to remember not to scream. Once you have their attention, whispering is much more effective. Screaming ghosts scare people, you… — Gabrielle Zevin
Ghosts! [â€¦] I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that… — Henrik Ibsen
You were so near death that ghosts crowded around you, weeping silver tears, waiting for you with such smiles. You humans, you know, whoever built… — Catherynne M. Valente
â€ŽReading good literature is an experience of pleasure...but it is also an experience of learning what and how we are, in our human integrity and… — Mario Vargas Llosa
He understood that the ghost existed first and foremost within his own head. That maybe ghosts always haunted minds, not places. If he wanted to… — Joe Hill
But after several hours, I go anyway, walking in silent sock feet, so as not to awaken the ghosts. — Suzanne Collins
The problem with surviving was that you ended up with the ghosts of everyone youâ€™d ever left behind riding on your shoulders. — Paolo Bacigalupi
Letâ€™s just say that being able to contact ghosts makes for some very interesting mÃ©nages Ã¡ triosâ€¦ and mÃ©nages Ã¡ quartre, and mÃ©nages Ã¡ â€¦… — Kelley Armstrong
Southampton's barrage balloons floated gleaming in the moonlight like the ghosts of elephants and hippos. — Elizabeth Wein
Then he left her there, standing alone, surrounded by word ghosts; things she could have said. — Kristin Hannah
The world is full of ghosts, and some of them are still people. — Peter Straub

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