Best 496 quotes in «ghost quotes» category

Ghosts don't haunt people--their memories do.

Ghosts and vampires are never only about ghosts and vampires.

Ghosts, like ladies, never speak till spoke to.

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

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

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

Ghost stories ... tell us about things that lie hidden within all of us, and which lurk outside all around us.

God does guide the lives of individuals and does fill them with the Holy Ghost.

Great Pompey's shade complains that we are slow, And Scipio's ghost walks unavenged amongst us!

God stands revealed or remains forever unknown.

[Happiness is] a ghost, it’s a shadow. You can’t really chase it. It’s a by-product, a very pleasant side effect to a life lived well.

God wants His people to be ablaze with Holy Ghost activity.

Have we forgotten that there is a Holy Ghost, that we must insist upon walking on crutches when we might fly?

Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains.

Hazel frowned. "Why that one?" "You don't see the ghost?" Frank asked. "Ghost?" Nico asked. Okay... if Frank was seeing a ghost that the Underworld kids couldn't see, something was definitely wrong.

He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear.

Here is the ghost Of a summer that lived for us, Ere is a promise Of summer to be.

"He mentioned it!" one of the ghosts whimpered.

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 take a shot at it, he’d have to turn the barrel against his own temple.

Horror stories have always worked on film. It's where they work. That's where vampires and ghosts and UFOs are real. They're not particularly real in life, but they're real on the screen. It's the communal aspect of movie-watching.

He was the ghost you never saw coming, death breathing down your neck before you even realized you were in the crosshairs.

I already accepted that I relate to nothing. The more I gain, the more lonely it is I know I'm like a ghost.

I could shave my head and wear a sackcloth and still get a whole lot of ghostly wrong numbers. Makes me wonder if there’s some kind of ghost-necro porn industry down there. ~Jaime Vegas

I always liked it when people go back in time to discover things about themselves, like with 'A Christmas Carol' and you're getting a tour of your life by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future.

I did Call of Duty Modern Warfare as Gaz, then I did Ghost in Modern Warfare 2, which has become one of the most iconic figures in the history of computer games.

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.

I believe in spirits, not ghosts.

I build my stories character-first, and so whether it's a monster or a ghost or a serial killer, the fear of something dark interrupting life has just always been something that matters to me as a storyteller, or what I keep finding myself drawn back to.

I consider that the chief dangers which confront the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration, politics without God, and heaven without hell.

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?

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.

I don't know why one author writes westerns while another writes detective novels. You don't know why. You go where the intensity is. I feel most comfortable writing about monsters. It's possible that I feel like a monster myself. Or maybe it's because we all have a monster inside of us, a vampire, a ghost, a witch or a werewolf. You do it because it works and it feels really right and authentic.

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

I don't speak, I float in the air wrapped in a sheet I'm not a real person, I'm a ghost trapped in a beat

I expressed just now my mistrust of what is called Spiritualism — ... I owe it a trifle for a message said to come from Voltaire's Ghost. It was asked, Are you not now convinced of another world? and rapped out, There is no other world — Death is only an incident in Life.

If each dead person became a ghost, there'd be more than 100 billion of them haunting us all. Creepy, but cool.

If death itself were to die, would it have a ghost, and would the ghost of death visit the dead in the guise of someone alive, if only to fright them from any temptation to return?

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

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

If the dead can't rest in peace, how on Earth can the living?

I frightened myself. I became the ghost Piper was so scared of.

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

If we choose to exercise faith, the Holy Ghost will bring God's kindnesses to our remembrance.

If I had a ghost living on my street. I would try to stay alive, and offer him some meat!

If your cat's speaking Latin, you might have a problem.

I had been a storyteller by instinct all my life. I was that boring little kid who made the rest of his friends sit around the campfire and listen to his ghost stories. It's been very much a part of my makeup.

I had the chance to play with a ghost of the museum. The function and the institution are gone - it's closed - but there is still the building. I was looking for something between an experiment and an extended ritual. I asked 15 actors to be in this museum and take the position of the museum's personnel. I put this small group under certain conditions and influences, interpreted by another group of actors or by real professional performers, like a magician, a psychic, a model, a hypnotist, a singer, a psycho-dramaturge.

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.

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

I had originally done a production called The Resistance. It was one of those underground guerilla things, very low budget. Then Starz and Ghost House ended up picking it up and funding it, and we reshot it.