Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“Men’s bodies litter my family history. The pain of the women they left behind pulls them from the beyond, makes them appear as ghosts.…

— Jesmyn Ward

“such is their image of man’s nature: the battleground of a struggle between a corpse and a ghost,”

— Ayn Rand

“I tell you, my idea of a ghost is something quite different. Dead men rise up never – read even your poets. Ghosts breed…

— Leland Hall

“On the street, men appeared to me like mad ghosts, old skeletons out of joint, whose bones, badly strung together, were falling to the…

— Octave Mirbeau

“He peered into the night-dark windows of the afflicted girls, whispering names and stirring fits into their dreams until their own screams awakened them.…

— Susan Catalano

“It's a rotten world, Miss Millick,' said Mr. Wran, talking at the window. 'Fit for another morbid growth of superstition. It's time the ghosts,…

— Fritz Leiber

“Throughout the shadowy world of ghosts and demons there is no figure so terrible, no figure so dreaded and abhorred, yet dight with such…

— Montague Summers

“and he would have passed a pleasant life of it, in despite of the Devil and all his works, if his path had not…

— Washington Irving

“I never was much for ghost stories. Never have been too easily spooked. I believed that a body that abides in the Spirit didn't…

— Allie Ray

“Children are only terrified of invisible ghosts. But some human beings are just as terrible as these creatures.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“This whole goddam house stinks of ghosts. I don’t mind so much being haunted by a dead ghost, but I resent like hell being…

— Anonymous

“So the ghostly figure which has haunted these pages, as it haunted my life, goes down into the impenetrable gloom. Like a shadow she…

— Wilkie Collins