Quotes about Ghosts

Ghosts, like ladies, never speak till spoke to. Votes: 4

Tyria's a big world. We get a grand tour in 'Ghosts of Ascalon.' We're in Divinity's Reach, we're in Lion's Arch, we're in Ebonhawke, we're in the Dragon's Land, we're in Ascalon. We're basically hitting a lot of the major human and charr locations. Votes: 4

So many horrid Ghosts. Votes: 3

Ghosts don't haunt people--their memories do. Votes: 3

Cinema plus Psychoanalysis equals the Science of Ghosts. Votes: 3

Ghosts don't scare me. Flesh and blood people do. Votes: 3

Ghosts and vampires are never only about ghosts and vampires. Votes: 3

Ghosts were created when the first man awoke in the night. Votes: 3

I inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out. Votes: 3

Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleeding/Ghosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind. Votes: 3

Ghosts were just a way that some stupid people dealt with their dull lives. Votes: 3

Some words were like that. Whole lives attached to them. Ghosts and lives and ecstasy and sorrow. Votes: 3

The wind kicks in stronger, branches clatter. Or maybe skeletons. Bones of abandonment. Ghosts that will never be. Votes: 3

Ghosts cannot be put on the witness stand, or have their fingerprints taken. They are completely proof against proof. Votes: 3

Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them. Votes: 3

Because, as we are told—a sad old joke, too— Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to. Votes: 3

But then, my entire life is bullshit. The best things in it have vanished, ghosts. Ghosts I'll admit I created. Votes: 3

Ghosts are a metaphor for memory and remembrance and metaphorically connect our world to the world we cannot know about. Votes: 3

Yes, it is easy to see that nearly six years of magical education have not been wasted on you, Potter. Ghosts are transparent. Votes: 3

Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time. Votes: 3

Part of the story of Ghosts of Ascalon is how they got to that tentative truce where you can find humans and charr working together. Votes: 3

Part of the story of 'Ghosts of Ascalon' is how they got to that tentative truce where you can find humans and charr working together. Votes: 3

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, Ghosts! Votes: 3

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 over our pasts. Votes: 3

It Wasn't Hard To Follow The Scent Of Blood To The Living Room Where The Fae Had Been Killed. It Had Been A Violent Death, Perfect For Creating Ghosts. Votes: 3

Ghosts are not what I remember of my childhood; but somehow they infuse memories of myself as a child, the little girl in a storybook, with ghosts hovering around her. Votes: 3

I don't want to use quotation marks anymore, I've gone back and forth with them. In Ghosts, I didn't use them, for instance, all the way back in the early eighties. Votes: 3

And as to being in a fright, Allow me to remark That Ghosts have just as good a right In every way, to fear the light, As Men to fear the dark. Votes: 3

It occurred to me that if I were a ghost, this ambiance was what I'd miss most: the ordinary, day-to-day bustle of the living. Ghosts long, I'm sure, for the stupidest, most unremarkable things. Votes: 3

I can't think of any musician or producer who has influenced me more than Brian Eno. From when he was in Roxy Music, producing Devo, the Talking Heads and My Life in the Bush of Ghosts. Votes: 3

Ghosts are a metaphor that can be interpreted so many different ways. There's no ending to what you can do. You can make it a fun ghost story. You can make it a deeply disturbing, psychological ghost story. Votes: 3

Departed suns their trails of splendor drew Across departed summers: whispers came From voices, long ago resolved again Into the primeval Silence, and we twain, Ghosts of our present selves, yet still the same, As in a spectral mirror wandered there. Votes: 3

Whenever I take up a newspaper, I seem to see Ghosts gliding between the lines. There must be Ghosts all the country over, as thick as the sand of the sea.... We are, one and all, so pitifully afraid of the light. Votes: 3

A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib of the window, the latch rises. Ghosts were created when the first man awoke in the night. Votes: 3

Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them." "I don't believe in ghosts," I said, faintly. "Some people can't see the color red. That doesn't mean it isn't there," she replied. Votes: 3

Studio Ghosts: When you're in the studio painting, there are a lot of people in there with you - your teachers, friends, painters from history, critics... and one by one if you're really painting, they walk out. And if you're really painting YOU walk out. Votes: 3

The trees are Indian Princes, But soon they'll turn to Ghosts; The scanty pears and apples Hang russet on the bough; Its Autumn, Autumn, Autumn late, 'Twill soon be Winter now. Robin, Robin Redbreast, O Robin dear! And what will this poor Robin do? For pinching days are near. Votes: 3

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 of all Historians sacred and profane, ancient and modern, and to the Traditions of all Nations, thinks the Appearance of Spirits fabulous and groundless. Votes: 3

I love crime, I love mysteries, and I love ghosts. Votes: 2

Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst. Votes: 2

The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts. Votes: 2

True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen. Votes: 2

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. Votes: 2

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. Votes: 2

A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. Votes: 2

In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not. Votes: 2

In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare. Votes: 2

I wouldn't describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that - the ghosts you chase you never catch. Votes: 2

I think I do believe in the afterlife; I have heard stories from people who I can completely trust that have seen ghosts. Votes: 2

On the other hand, what I like my music to do to me is awaken the ghosts inside of me. Not the demons, you understand, but the ghosts. Votes: 2

They say that shadows of deceased ghosts Do haunt the houses and the graves about, Of such whose life's lamp went untimely out, Delighting still in their forsaken hosts. Votes: 2

The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts. Votes: 2

I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer and Shakespeare and Victor Hugo are looking over their shoulders. Votes: 2

Now about those ghosts. I'm sure they're here and I'm not half so alarmed at meeting up with any of them as I am at having to meet the live nuts I have to see every day. Votes: 2

I've got quite a vivid imagination and I'm easily overwhelmed by sensations and things that are beautiful or scary. I don't think I've ever seen a ghost - I think I'm probably haunted by my own ghosts than real ones. Votes: 2

I was such a sullen, angry, sad kid. I'm sure there are writers who have had happy childhoods, but what are you going to write about? No ghosts, no fear. I'm very happy that I had an unhappy and uncomfortable childhood. Votes: 2

Webs are made mostly of spaces. They break easily. They barely exist. They belong to the category of half-things: mist, smoke, shrouds, ghosts, membranes, retinas or rags; and they quickly fill up with un-things: old legs and wings and heads and hollow abdomens and body bags of wasps. Votes: 2

I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people making mistakes, you understand why they're making a mistake. Everybody has flaws, everybody has demons, everybody has ghosts, but I think you watch people and you see everybody trying to do their best. Votes: 2

When I write short fiction or novellas, I like to leave a hint of the fantastic, of the unreal. If you write a completely fantastic novel with ghosts and everything, the effect is less powerful than if you portray an absolutely realistic situation and, in the middle of this, you put a layer of fantasy, of mystery. Votes: 2

I remember when I was very young, I had a fever - a long rheumatic fever in bed for four months. And in the days, I stayed alone with the maid. I only had my father's books with me. They were fantasy books about ghosts, and also books by Edgar Allen Poe that made a forever impression on me. Votes: 2

The thing I find really scary about ghosts and demons is that you don't really know what they are or where they are. They're not very well understood. You don't know what they want from you. So it's the kind of thing you don't even know how to defend yourself against. Anything that's unknown and mysterious is very scary. Votes: 2

If you knew that your life was merely a phase or short, short segment of your entire existence, how would you live? Knowing nothing 'real' was at risk, what would you do? You'd live a gigantic, bold, fun, dazzling life. You know you would. That's what the ghosts want us to do - all the exciting things they no longer can. Votes: 2

Sorry, we've got ghosts. Votes: 0

I wish ghosts were real! Votes: 0

I don't believe in ghosts. Votes: 0

Despair and die. The ghosts Votes: 0

I definitely believe in ghosts. Votes: 0

Thoughts are ghosts of emotions. Votes: 0

I believe in spirits, not ghosts. Votes: 0

The ghosts you chase you never catch. Votes: 0

It's easier to dismiss ghosts in the daylight. Votes: 0

Already the dandelions Are changed into vanishing ghosts. Votes: 0

The really historical performance would talk to ghosts. Votes: 0

While they're still alive, people can become ghosts. Votes: 0

Mexicans don't think of ghosts as haunting you. Votes: 0

"He mentioned it!" one of the ghosts whimpered. Votes: 0

Only times and places, only names and ghosts. Votes: 0

... but the rain Is full of ghosts tonight Votes: 0

Chat to the ghosts! That's what I do! Votes: 0

Words themselves are all the ghosts we need. Votes: 0

Be strong! Don't talk of ghosts and devils. Votes: 0

We are the ghosts of the singing furies . Votes: 0

But the Earth holds ghosts, even of entire nations. Votes: 0

More whites believe in ghosts than believe in racism, Votes: 0

The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited. Votes: 0

Well, whatever they say, you don't feel like ghosts. Votes: 0

I do not believe that ghosts or spirits exist. Votes: 0

The inmates are ghosts whose dreams have been murdered. Votes: 0

I love ghosts; I prefer ghosts to some people. Votes: 0

Psychoanalysis is often about turning our ghosts into ancestors. Votes: 0

It is within you that the ghosts acquire voices. Votes: 0

Maybe before you die, it's your ghosts you see. Votes: 0

Derek (Jeter) told me the ghosts would show up eventually! Votes: 0

The birch trees loom ahead like a brotherhood of ghosts. Votes: 0

knowing deep inside some ghosts are too cruel to question Votes: 0

Nobody believes in ghosts, but everybody is afraid of them ... Votes: 0

I can read the Tarot cards and believe in ghosts. Votes: 0

Surely, she was too young to have so many ghosts. Votes: 0

Most men are less afraid of ghosts than of facts. Votes: 0

The older you get, the more you live with ghosts. Votes: 0

At night, here in the library, the ghosts have voices. Votes: 0

I don't believe in ghosts but they blindly believe in me Votes: 0

All songs are living ghosts. And long for a living voice Votes: 0

The world is big enough for us. No ghosts need apply. Votes: 0

Do I believe in ghosts? No, but I'm afraid of them. Votes: 0

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions. Votes: 0

we need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. Votes: 0

So what, ghosts can't hurt you. That's what I thought then. Votes: 0

Actors between plays are like ghosts looking for bodies to inhabit. Votes: 0

I do not believe in ghosts. I believe in ghost stories. Votes: 0

I didn't know there were so many ghosts in [New] York. Votes: 0

I know people who believe in ghosts but don't believe in themselves. Votes: 0

We're dismal enough without conjuring up ghosts and visions to perplex us." Votes: 0

His eyes were still like caves with ghosts dwelling in their depths. Votes: 0

She wished she were as inconsequential as the ghosts in her dreams. Votes: 0

People populate the darkness; with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales. Votes: 0

Some ghosts tried to be showy. These were the kinds to avoid. Votes: 0

Some ghosts are so quiet you would hardly know they were there. Votes: 0

I am less interested in ghosts than in people who see ghosts. Votes: 0

Life is but a web spun of ghosts and dreams and illusions. Votes: 0

I myself am not afraid of ghosts; I am afraid of people. Votes: 0

A house with old furniture has no need of ghosts to be haunted. Votes: 0

The world is full of ghosts, and some of them are still people. Votes: 0

October was always the least dependable of months ... full of ghosts and shadows. Votes: 0

All cities are geological and three steps cannot be taken without encountering ghosts. Votes: 0

...Lovers are Like walking ghosts, they always haunt the spot Of their misdeeds. Votes: 0

No ghosts need apply. - Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire Votes: 0

The ghosts swarm. They speak as one person. Each has left something undone. Votes: 0

Silence isn't golden, it's deadly. It's a vacuum that fills up with ghosts. Votes: 0

Fear paints pictures of ghosts and hangs them in the gallery of ignorance. Votes: 0

The melancholy ghosts of dead renown, Whispering faint echoes of the world's applause. Votes: 0

We are ghosts, hungry for something bigger than what our lips are kissing. Votes: 0

I like the influence of the macabre, but I don't believe in ghosts. Votes: 0

There are haunters of the silence, ghosts that hold the heart and brain. Votes: 0

I like the influence of the macabre, but I don't believe in ghosts. Votes: 0

If anyone ever boos you off stage, that is simply applause from ghosts. Votes: 0

If you don't believe in ghosts, you've never been to a family reunion. Votes: 0

I think...she said finally, "that all of us have got our ghosts. Votes: 0

It's inappropriate for the queen of the dead to be afraid of ghosts. Votes: 0

Who knew there were so many ghosts to be busted in the world? Votes: 0

The best time to talk to ghosts is just before the sun comes up. Votes: 0

I dreaded an invasion of ghosts or, less likely, an invasion of the police." Votes: 0

I believe in ghosts and spirits, and I believe that they can possess you. Votes: 0

He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the ghosts Votes: 0

To be joyous is to be a madman in a world of sad ghosts. Votes: 0

The memory fades, and I'm left hanging on to the ghosts of his words. Votes: 0

Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts. Votes: 0

Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts. Votes: 0

Written kisses never arrive at their destination; the ghosts drink them up along the way. Votes: 0

Southampton's barrage balloons floated gleaming in the moonlight like the ghosts of elephants and hippos. Votes: 0

So much time spent believingwe had ghosts in our machines has accustomed us to hauntingourselves. Votes: 0

Depression is like slashing at ghosts. Of course it's tempting to finally cut something real. Votes: 0

Changing from the ghosts of faith to the spectres of reason is just changing cells. Votes: 0

I like to say I believe in ghosts so I don't get haunted by one. Votes: 0

In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves. Votes: 0

The worst of a modern stylish mansion is that it has no place for ghosts. Votes: 0

Do I believe in ghosts? I believe in the ghosts that haunt the human mind. Votes: 0

Isn't that part of love, I wanted to ask, carrying someone else's ghosts for them? Votes: 0

The lies we tell ourselves are the ghosts that haunt the empty house of midnight. Votes: 0

I like ghosts. I like friends. I like couplets. I like the idea of a mission. Votes: 0

Then he left her there, standing alone, surrounded by word ghosts; things she could have said. Votes: 0

There are ghosts everywhere," Ser Jorah said softly. "We carry them with us wherever we go. Votes: 0

...Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win Votes: 0

The statues of Lenin and Stalin are down, but the fight against their ghosts seems harder. Votes: 0

What we remember from childhood we remember forever - permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen. Votes: 0

Laws aren't ghosts in this country, they walk around with the smell of earth on them. Votes: 0

The ghosts of things that never happened are worse than the ghosts of things that did. Votes: 0

Written kisses don't reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts. Votes: 0

The people you love become ghosts inside of you, and like this you keep them alive. Votes: 0

On Halloween, witches come true; Wild ghosts escape from dreams. Each monster dances in the park.... Votes: 0

There are savages without God in any proper sense of the word, but none without ghosts. Votes: 0

There are savages without God in any proper sense of the word, but none without ghosts. Votes: 0

Landale's language burns away the mists of the past, preparing a place of welcome for our ghosts. Votes: 0

I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts. Votes: 0

I'm fond of online testimonials: people writing about their experiences with ghosts or drugs or bad boyfriends. Votes: 0

But happiness is brittle, and if men and circumstances don't destroy it, it is threatened by ghosts. Votes: 0

My taking a seat on the Council of the Fathers caused a desperate fluttering among my ghosts. Votes: 0

Much of my writing is energized by unresolved memories - something like ghosts in the psychological sense. Votes: 0

We see light, not dark. But it is in the dark that we feel goblins and ghosts. Votes: 0

Oh, give us pleasure in the orch-ard white, Like nothing else by day, like ghosts by night. Votes: 0

Maybe all the people who say ghosts don't exist are just afraid to admit that they do. Votes: 0

Through reading literature we can make ghosts speak to us, and we can speak back to them. Votes: 0

Like a moth to a flame we become helpless to the beautiful ghosts that true love sheds. Votes: 0

If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after? Votes: 0

A new world, material without being real, where poor ghosts, breathing dreams like air, drifted fortuitously about. Votes: 0

On Hallowe'en the old ghosts come about us, and they speak to some; to others they are dumb. Votes: 0

To be seen is the ambition of ghosts, and to be remembered is the ambition of the dead. Votes: 0

This city belongs to ghosts, to murderers, to sleepwalkers. Where are you, in what bed, in what dream? Votes: 0

It rubs me the wrong way, a camera... It's a frightening thing...Cameras make ghosts out of people. Votes: 0

...you don't need ghosts to be haunted. Memory does that just fine without any supernatural help at all. Votes: 0

If all people became ghosts my social life would be so over" - Suze Simon in the Mediator Votes: 0

I am empty of everything. I am empty of everything but the thin, frail ghosts in my room. Votes: 0

Do I believe in ghosts?...I am prepared to consider evidence and accept it if it satisfies me. Votes: 0

Nothing to be honest. I am a fighter. I'm crazy already. I'm not afraid of ghosts or anything. Votes: 0

Down the ancient corridors through the gates of time, run the ghosts of dreams that we have left behind. Votes: 0

Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies; he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge. Votes: 0

After they remodeled Yankee Stadium I didn't feel that the ghosts were there anymore. It just wasn't the same. Votes: 0

I don't know that there are real ghosts and goblins, But there are always more trick-or-treaters than neighborhood kids. Votes: 0

I think there are ghosts. I haven't seen or heard anything. I've definitely felt something, but it's not scary. Votes: 0

People keep asking if I believe in ghosts. If you're talking about poltergeists and weird, supernatural phenomena, not really. Votes: 0

Band-Aids don't fix bullet holes. You say sorry just for show. You live like that, you live with ghosts. Votes: 0

But after several hours, I go anyway, walking in silent sock feet, so as not to awaken the ghosts. Votes: 0

Regret is the sound of the ghosts of our own making. I will live with mine until I die. Votes: 0

Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. Votes: 0

I might be afraid of ghosts and like dragons and those things, but I'm not afraid of the Taliban. Votes: 0

I've never really been into ghosts or spirits, and I've only had a couple of those kind of experiences. Votes: 0

Listen ... With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from the trees And fall. Votes: 0

Is it ghosts that truly haunt us, or the memory of our own mistakes that we wish we could undo~? Votes: 0

Sure, we thought the acresThat we tilled were sacred,But how could we have knownThat wheat can haunt like ghosts Votes: 0

Are ye the ghosts of fallen leaves, O flakes of snow, For which, through naked trees, the winds A-mourning go~? Votes: 0

The ghosts will eat everything because the bellies of ghosts want the whole world, just to fill one tiny corner. Votes: 0

Are ye the ghosts of fallen leaves, O flakes of snow, For which, through naked trees, the winds A-mourning go? Votes: 0

Behind every man now alive stand thirty ghosts, for that is the ratio by which the dead outnumber the living. Votes: 0

Bad dreams are ghosts of our fears and worries, haunting us while we sleep. I doubt Valek is in trouble. Votes: 0

I do believe in ghosts. Freaky things will happen, and I'm like, 'The wind didn't do that! Some spirit did'. Votes: 0

There is real love just as there are real ghosts; every person speaks of it, few persons have seen it. Votes: 0

if there's a spirit world why don't the ghosts of dead artists get together and inhibit bad playwrights from tormenting first-nighters? Votes: 0

Let him join the men of the past. Her old lovers were ghosts. None of them had survived; none were missed. Votes: 0

She wasn't as destructive as Bee. She had never been as dramatic. Rather, she'd slipped carefully, stealthily away from her ghosts. Votes: 0

The house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies. Votes: 0

Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows. Votes: 0

I feel as if I am an ad for the sale of a haunted house: 18 rooms $37,000 I'm yours ghosts and all. Votes: 0

I do believe in ghosts, or at least in some kind of persistent spiritual echoes of the past in certain places. Votes: 0

My house used to be haunted, but the ghosts haven't been back since the night I tried on all my wigs. Votes: 0

I am not in love with him, I am in love with ghosts. So is he, he's in love with ghosts. Votes: 0

Jesus Pietro wasn't used to dealing with ghosts. It would require brand new techniques. Grimly he set out to evolve them. Votes: 0

Violence never settles anything should be debated by the ghosts of Hitler and Stalin, with the city fathers of Carthage as referees. Votes: 0

The problem with surviving was that you ended up with the ghosts of everyone you'd ever left behind riding on your shoulders. Votes: 0

Kings need the world, but the world does not need the kings! Let them disappear like the horrible ghosts of the nightmares! Votes: 0

They walked through the rainy dark like gaunt ghosts, and Garraty didn't like to look at them. They were the walking dead. Votes: 0

American Conservatism is finished, and its remaining adherents are, whether they know it or not, merely ghosts wandering, mazed, in the daylight. Votes: 0

I have gone into yesterday and tomorrow and both were as real as today -- which is like the dreams of ghosts! Votes: 0

Do you think Patrick Swayze now goes up behind people in pottery classes and hugs them just to crack up other ghosts? Votes: 0

The presence of ghosts is only as close as your belief.The existence of aliens is only as far as your rejection. Votes: 0

I have been waiting for the devil living inside of me to stop making love to all the ghosts you left behind. Votes: 0

I like everything that has to do with ghosts. If I see it, I'm all over it. We all have our thing. Votes: 0

These stories are ghosts, bringing people back from the dead. Just for a moment. For a visit. Every story is a ghost. Votes: 0

I see ghosts everywhere, and that is partially a function of my being incredibly near-sighted and reading way too late into the night. Votes: 0

Some people will tell you werewolves can only shapechange under a full moon, but people also say there's no such things as ghosts. Votes: 0

Sometimes, when you're writing sentence by sentence, you're not really sure what footprints you're going to fall into, or what ghosts might appear. Votes: 0

It is with sincere affection or friendship as with ghosts and apparitions,--a thing that everybody talks of, and scarce any hath seen. Votes: 0

Many children fly like birds, guess other people's dreams, and speak with ghosts, but ... they all outgrow it when they lose their innocence. Votes: 0

Rocks crumble, make new forms, oceans move the continents, mountains rise up and down like ghosts yet all is natural, all is change. Votes: 0

Do people in the Ku Klux Klan who die and come back as ghosts have to wear two sheets when attending the rally? Votes: 0

In my experience, ghosts are made up only of the living, people you know are out there but are forever out of range Votes: 0

Under my head till morning; but the rain, Is full of ghosts tonight, that tap and sigh, Upon the glass and listen for reply.... Votes: 0

For Kenya: we have a chance to start again each time we meet one another. The ghosts do not need to define the future. Votes: 0

It was a maddening image and the only way to whip it was to hang on until dusk and banish the ghosts with rum. Votes: 0

When you're a child you're the center of everything. Everything happens for you. Other people? They're only ghosts furnished for you to talk to. Votes: 0

So why don't you go home for vacations?' I asked her. I'm just scared of ghosts, Pudge. And home is full of them. Votes: 0

Sometimes people graduate but they don't leave. They hang around for years, for no reason. I would think of ghosts like that, I decided. Votes: 0

Some ghosts haunt you for life. The best you can do is make room on the couch and get used to living with them. Votes: 0

Pesticide is meant to deal with pests as passion is to deal with unnecessary loss of interest! Passion kills the ghosts of "I can't". Votes: 0

When I first came to Yankee Stadium I used to feel like the ghosts of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were walking around in there. Votes: 0

Grandmother's knee is a wonderful place to learn about the Bible, ghosts, and even Santa Claus, but a mighty poor place to learn about history. Votes: 0

In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts. Votes: 0

Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of, while the visible and dense matter remains as it was. Votes: 0

I am a storyteller from a personal viewpoint. When I run out of people I invent ghosts. I don't believe in ghosts. Never saw one. Votes: 0

Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of religion Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Katie Dippold, who I wrote the script with, she's very into ghosts and all that. So I go, "Hey, why don't you talk to Katie?" Votes: 0

My belief in ghosts swings with the wind. But my belief that the cemetery felt happy and not sad-I've never changed my mind about that. Votes: 0

My mother taught me to believe in ghosts: to use a Ouija board, have seances, and leave little offerings out for those who have passed. Votes: 0

I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs. Votes: 0

We are all ghosts of yesterday, and the phantom of tomorrow awaits us alike in sunshine or in shadow, dimly perceived at times, never entirely lost. Votes: 0

He had her in his arms, her face like a wet flower at his lips, and all their vain terrors shriveling up like ghosts at sunrise. Votes: 0

Like other ghosts, she whispers; not for me to join her, but so that, when I'm close enough, she can push me back into the world. Votes: 0

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 you. Votes: 0

I have always been interested in the paranormal and afterlife, everything from ghosts to angels. I think that everyone has that curiosity of the great unknown. Votes: 0

What's more unnerving than magnetism, ghosts, and unpurified water? Gadgetmongers who purport to protect us from metaphysical monsters that go bump in the New Age night. Votes: 0

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 know Votes: 0

I don't necessarily not believe in ghosts, but I've never seen a ghost. A ghost has never jumped out and been like, 'Hey, how's it going? Votes: 0

I am filled suddenly with hope. I don't think I will ever die. We are looking for ghosts, but, I think, a good story will do. Votes: 0

I look for ghosts; but none will force Their way to me. 'Tis falsely said That there was ever intercourse Between the living and the dead. Votes: 0

I'm more of a science head, so I was like how would a guy use - if there were ghosts - technology to bring them back? Votes: 0

If the mind is illumined, there is clear blue sky in a dark room. If the thoughts are muddled, there are malevolent ghosts in broad daylight. Votes: 0

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise. Votes: 0

When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life. Votes: 0

When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life. Votes: 0

When we were touring with The Mighty Boosh, we went on a ghost tour of York. It was all about ghosts, and the tour guide was hilarious. Votes: 0

People who believe in ghosts think that dead people can walk through locked doors. Nonsense - they have to use a key like the rest of us. Votes: 0

Living in New York City is one constant, ongoing literary pilgrimage. For 20 years, I lived among the ghosts of great writers and walked where they had walked. Votes: 0

Upon the clothes behind the tenement, That hang like ghosts suspended from the lines, Linking each flat, but to each indifferent, Incongruous and strange the moonlight shines. Votes: 0

I don't necessarily not believe in ghosts, but I've never seen a ghost. A ghost has never jumped out and been like, 'Hey, how's it going?' Votes: 0

Houses are not haunted. We are haunted, and regardless of the architecture with which we surround ourselves, our ghosts stay with us until we ourselves are ghosts. Votes: 0

Long story short, ghosts just coming out of the closet sucked at communication. Probably as bad as a beginner ghost whisperer sucked at getting them to communicate. Votes: 0

When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us. Votes: 0

I've been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I'm immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but I'm a very hard-headed person. Votes: 0

It is good for a man to invite his ghosts into his warm interior, out of the wild night, into the firelight, out of the howling dark. Votes: 0

What if we're all like that? Like ghosts ... in someone's mind ... gradually fading ... fading ... until finally ... one day ... we just disappear ... drift into nothingness. Wouldn't that be sad? Votes: 0

I believe in ghosts because I had a paranormal expierience once that was very personal. Though, every fiber in my being tries to convince me they don't exist. Votes: 0

... the laws of physics and of logic ... the number system ... the principle of algebraic substitution. These are ghosts. We just believe in them so thoroughly they seem real. Votes: 0

Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves. Votes: 0

As those who believe in the visibility of ghosts can easily see them, so it is always easy to see repulsive qualities in those we despise and hate. Votes: 0

Every day thousands of people bury good ideas because they are afraid to act on them.And afterwards, the ghosts of these ideas come back to haunt them. Votes: 0

The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year is old, The birds are flown. Votes: 0

It [film-making] really just has to do with my own ghosts and phantoms. And I have to say, in the end, it's just my way of seeing things. Votes: 0

People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just have to get on with it. Votes: 0

Even if we want to eradicate our ghosts, our dead, our murdered, even if you erase a name and the record of the existence of a person, somebody remembers. Votes: 0

It was a long and gloomy night that gathered on me, haunted by the ghosts of many hopes, of many dear remembrances, many errors, many unavailing sorrows and regrets. Votes: 0

Soon or late, every dog's master's memory becomes a graveyard; peopled by wistful little furry ghosts that creep back unbidden, at times, to a semblance of their olden lives. Votes: 0

People tend to fear the ghosts in their own family. You feel these family curses and think, 'If it happened to my father, it could happen to me.' Votes: 0

With supernatural things, I have heard ghosts, but I've never seen ghosts. I do seek ghosts and I would love to see one, but I would crap my pants. Votes: 0

New ideas seem like frightening ghosts to people at the beginning; they run away from them for a long time, but they get tired of it in the end! Votes: 0

Baseball is a game dominated by vital ghosts; it's a fraternity, like no other we have of the active and the no longer so, the living and the dead. Votes: 0

I enjoyed [Celebrity Ghost Stories]. I never thought in a million years that I would tell people that I saw a ghost. And I've seen a lot of ghosts. Votes: 0

Every young man's heart is a graveyard in which are inscribed the names of a thousand dead artists but whose only actual denizens are a few mighty, often antagonistic, ghosts. Votes: 0

It was always late at night, when everything and everyone else was quiet, that those voices would rise like ghosts, soft and haunting, filling your mind until sleep finally came. Votes: 0

Men emerge pale from the little printing plant at four sharp, ghosts for an instant, blinking, until the outdoor light overcomes the look of constant indoor light clinging to them. Votes: 0

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. It's also really, really good. Votes: 0

When the world is ruled according to the Way, the ghosts lose their power. The ghosts do not really lose their power, but it is not used to harm people. Votes: 0

Look," Percy continued, "I know I'm new here. I know you guys don't like to mention the massacre in the nineteen eighties-" "He mentioned it!" one of the ghosts whimpered. Votes: 0

My childhood was full of deep sorrows - colic, whooping-cough, dread of ghosts, hell, Satan, and a Deity in the sky who was angry when I ate too much plumcake. Votes: 0

With my writing, I can still play inside an enchanted castle or live inside an old fort. I can run from ghosts or ride dolphins any day of the week. Votes: 0

After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do with ghosts or demons. I didn't even watch 'Ghostbusters' until I was much older. Votes: 0

I was thinking about the legacy of ghosts in fiction, and specifically the moral power of those Dickensian ghosts. Because a ghost can be a very powerful but also manipulative element. Votes: 0

The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades to warn us from fleshless lips. Votes: 0

Puce Women was my love affair with Hollywood... with all the great goddesses of the silent screen. They were to be filmed in their homes; I was, in effect, filming ghosts. Votes: 0

Memories can bring comfort to the old and infirm, but memories can also be implacable foes, a malicious army of temporal ghosts forever pillaging the long-sought-after peace of our twilight years. Votes: 0

A lot of the songs on the new album are about imaginary things, things that you can't touch - ghosts and rumors, my dead grandmother, things visiting you in a dream. Votes: 0

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 you sewed irony into your sinews. Votes: 0

When we shoot 'Scrubs' I spend every waking hour of my life in an abandoned and haunted hospital. All I can date there are ghosts and they tend to be horrible snugglers. Votes: 0

Maybe these whole woods are haunted with crushed girl ghosts and that's what I'm hearing. They're coming to check me out, make sure I'm cool. Which I'm not, so they'll be disappointed. Votes: 0

I realised that today we are very much interested in reading about subjects that would have also interested people in the 1500s: ghosts, demons and things that go bump in the night. Votes: 0

I romanticize. I live with the ghosts of Elvis and Frank Sinatra. It seems so glamorous. They were American men who don't exist anymore. But there are ugly things about them, too. Votes: 0

I often daydream about the future, thinking of the world in 100, 200 years, imagining what it looks like, feels like. I hope that my books are like ghosts that will inhabit this future. Votes: 0

Have you guys ever ghost hunted in Hawaii? No? Well, I have this fat friend... I shouldn't say fat, that might offend him, but he's Samoan and claims to have seen ghosts. Votes: 0

One of the symptoms of having a broken-heart is the fact that even ghosts will give up on the hope of scaring you as you have already lived through your worst fear. Votes: 0

She sees ghosts,— said Samuel, impatient with my whining. I see dead people,— I deadpanned back. Oddly, it was Uncle Mike who laughed. I hadn't thought he'd be a moviegoer. Votes: 0

Psychoanalysis has taught that the dead "“ a dead parent, for example "“ can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the living. It is the question of ghosts. Votes: 0

I have a real aversion to ghosts because I don't believe in them. I think ghosts are actually a religious concept, because it means you believe in an afterlife. And I don't. Votes: 0

The creative element in the mind of man . . . emerges in as mysterious a fashion as those elementary particles which leap into momentary existence in great cyclotrons, only to vanish again like infinitesimal ghosts. Votes: 0

The ghosts of Rilke and Wordsworth--along with the 300+ MFA programs, which now seem to employ all Living Poets--have misled the American public egregiously into thinking that poets are morally pure and/or useless. Votes: 0

Cats and ghosts both partook of the saucers of milk and that was okay. They consumed different parts of it: the cats its substance, the ghosts its essence, and none went to waste. Votes: 0

When we usually think of fears, in comics or in films, it's most often fears on a relatively superficial level: fear of murderous insects, of ghosts, of zombies, or even fear of dying. Votes: 0

Foreknowledge cannot be gotten from ghosts and spirits, cannot be had by analogy, cannot be found out by calculation. It must be obtained from people, people who know the conditions of the enemy. Votes: 0

Man has not really vanquished Shamanism and its spooks till he possesses the strength to lay aside not only the belief in ghosts or in spirits, but also the belief in the spirit. Votes: 0

I can tell you that solitudeIs not all exaltation, inner spaceWhere the soul breaths and work can be done.Solitude exposes the nerve,Raises up ghosts.The past, never at rest, flows through it. Votes: 0

Sacred bleeding fuck,' I said, because, I mean it's one thing to know your crazy hocus brother sees ghosts, and a whole different thing when you find out they're telling him bedtime stories." Votes: 0

My mother is an immigrant from China, and she filled my head with stories about ghosts and fighting monks in China, so the world of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' was a very familiar one. Votes: 0

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 in their graves, keep the day they died upon. Votes: 0

There are ghosts in the room. As I sit here alone, from the dark corners there They come out of the gloom, And they stand at my side and they lean on my chair... Votes: 0

Not everybody believes in ghosts, but I do. Do you know what they are, Trisha? She had shaken her head slowly. Men and women who can't get over their past . . . That's what ghosts are. Votes: 0

For all the ghosts and corpses that shall never know the breath of our children so long for the sacrifice and endurance of our mothers and the sustained breath of our fathers we live Votes: 0

I was haunted by a bear attack that happened in Algonquin Park in 1991. The problem was that I dont believe in ghosts, so that ruled out an exorcism. My other choice was to start writing. Votes: 0

Dead isn't angels or ghosts. It's a physical state of breakdown, a change in all those carbon atoms that create the temporary house of a bodyso that they can return to their most elemental stage." Votes: 0

You want to know whether I believe in ghosts? Of course I do not believe in them. If you had known as many of them as I have, you would not believe in them either. Votes: 0

On the moon we have everything. Lettuce, and pumpkin pie and Amanita phalloides. We have cat-furred plants and horses dancing with their wings. All the locks are solid and tight, and there are no ghosts. Votes: 0

I was tired of chasing ghosts, hollow men who were outside my comfort zone, men who had nothing to give me except a rush. It was all I asked for, and all I ever got. Votes: 0

The older I get, the more I feel those kinds of ghosts - especially the women in my life - moving out of the shadows a bit more and becoming more present in my life. Votes: 0

Dead isn't angels or ghosts. It's a physical state of breakdown, a change in all those carbon atoms that create the temporary house of a bodyso that they can return to their most elemental stage. Votes: 0

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, and who stared you in the eyes with cold serenity. Votes: 0

I was haunted by a bear attack that happened in Algonquin Park in 1991. The problem was that I don't believe in ghosts, so that ruled out an exorcism. My other choice was to start writing. Votes: 0

To those who believe the dead do not visit them, I say you have cataracts in your soul. I am a man of science, yet I believe in guardian angels and the haunting by ghosts. Votes: 0

That's what living in their world is-a big lie. An illusion where everyone looks the other way and pretends that nothing unpleasant exists at all, no goblins of the dark, no ghosts of the soul. Votes: 0

A world in which there are monsters, and ghosts, and things that want to steal your heart is a world in which there are angels, and dreams and a world in which there is hope. Votes: 0

I don't even believe in magic, or ghosts or anything like that, and yet in a city like New York, on the subway, I definitely see ghosts and art seems to have some magical properties. Votes: 0

I know people who believe in ghosts but don't believe in themselves. It's kind of sad. Okay you don't think you'll ever make it as a musician, but last night you saw a translucent caveman. Votes: 0

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, though they blend and change, and change again for ever. Votes: 0