Ghosts Quotes

423 Ghosts quotes by 324 unique authors

And Boucard desisted, probably because like everyone else he was deeply impressed by this man who had laid all ghosts, who had lost all shadows,… — Georges Simenon
Words themselves are all the ghosts we need. — Donald Harington
To be seen is the ambition of ghosts, and to be remembered is the ambition of the dead. — Norman O. Brown
There is a place in men's lives where pictures do in fact bleed, ghosts gibber and shriek, maidens run forever through mysterious landscapes from nameless… — Leslie Fiedler
I am empty of everything. I am empty of everything but the thin, frail ghosts in my room. — Jean Rhys
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. — Patrick Modiano
Memories shift like loose snow in a wind, or are a chorale of ghosts all talking over one another. There is only ever a sense… — Hannah Kent
Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies; he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge. — Andrew Coyle Bradley
I know people who believe in ghosts but don't believe in themselves. — Mitch Hedberg
All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of souls who preceded… — Khalil
All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of souls who preceded… — Khalil
I think a Person who is thus terrified with the Imagination of Ghosts and Spectres much more reasonable, than one who contrary to the Reports… — Joseph Addison
When a theater goes dark for the night, a stagehand leaves a lighted lamp on stage. No one knows why any more, but some old… — Unknown Author
O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being. Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
We must always remember that God is Love. "A fool indeed is he who, living on the banks of the Ganga, seeks to dig a… — Swami Vivekananda
I inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out. — Laurie Halse Anderson
It rubs me the wrong way, a camera... It's a frightening thing...Cameras make ghosts out of people. — Bob Dylan
I write to make peace with the things I cannot control. I write to create fabric in the world that often appears black and white.… — Terry Tempest Williams
The wind kicks in stronger, branches clatter. Or maybe skeletons. Bones of abandonment. Ghosts that will never be. — Ellen Hopkins
I do not believe in ghosts. I believe in ghost stories. — John Robert Colombo
More whites believe in ghosts than believe in racism, — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Fear is going to be a player in your life, but you get to decide how much. You can spend your whole life imagining ghosts,… — Jim Carrey
The ghosts race towards the light, you can almost hear the heavy breathing spirits, all determined to get somewhere. New Orleans, unlike a lot of… — Bob Dylan
Ghosts seem harder to please than we are; it is as though they haunted for haunting’s sake -- much as we relive, brood, and smoulder… — Elizabeth Bowen
We are ghosts, hungry for something bigger than what our lips are kissing. — Anis Mojgani

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