Haunts Quotes
110 quotes by 106 authors
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I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending, that haunts our sleep so much as the fear that…
— Harold S. Kushner
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The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts the minds of…
— David Brainerd
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'This' pain I can see it but I can't feel it It haunts me When I cut myself I can see where the pain is…
— Melanie
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If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer experiences the discomfort of his first addiction. There exists, therefore, outside…
— Jean Cocteau
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My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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He that divines the secret of my music is freed from the unhappiness that haunts the whole world of men.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Write what haunts you. What keeps you up at night. What you are unable to get out of your mind. Sometimes they are the hardest…
— Edwidge Danticat
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A pretty girl is like a melody. That haunts you night and day.
— Irving Berlin
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No one escapes being haunted by something that absolutely terrifies them to the core, but very few feel it's okay to admit what it is…
— Nicholas Brendon
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The thing that haunts a man the most is what he isn’t ordered to do.
— Clint Eastwood
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Once I witnessed a windstorm so severe two 100-year-old trees were uprooted on the spot. The next day, walking among the wreckage, I found the…
— Mary Ruefle
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The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge of a town, keeping it…
— James Lane Allen
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Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned…
— Studs Terkel
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[Alan Berg's] memory haunts many people, even those who never heard him on the radio, because his death could be read as a message: Be…
— Roger Ebert
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The idea of death, the fear of it, haunts the human animal like nothing else; it is a mainspring of human activity - designed largely…
— Ernest Becker
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One of the tours we had scheduled - the gaslight tour of Jack the Ripper's haunts, and on Halloween, no less, was canceled at the…
— Andrea Phillips
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Remember one very fundamental thing about life: Any experience that has not been lived will hang around you, will persist: "Finish me! Live me! Complete…
— Rajneesh
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It is the way with half the truth amidst which we live, that it only haunts us and makes dull pulsations that are never born…
— George Eliot
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I am not man or beast; I am bibliosexual, and a seedy bibliosexual who haunts the streets, laden with carrier bags held by blistered fingers,…
— Robin Ince
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There's nothing worse than the one that got away. It haunts you for weeks like a bad dream, eats away at your psyche like a…
— Bruce Littlefield
Who Wrote These Haunts Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 110 Haunts Quotes, led by these top contributors: