Haunted quotes:

+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
  • Haunted trees covered behind the curtains of their own leaves stare at the dark from the fringe of streets. -- Suman Pokhrel
  • I keep all my clothes on in House on Haunted Hill, Mary Jane's Last Dance, and The Way of the Gun. -- Taye Diggs
  • I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted Mansion didn't arrive in the final cut. -- Terence Stamp
  • Haunted by demons of the past, hounded by demons not yet met, the nevermore and evermore left her little peace.~A Tale of Two Women -- Kimberly Kinrade
  • She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer out of the windows of her eyes and that is very frightening. from "The Lady of the Haunted House -- Angela Carter
  • I did take some voiceover classes. I always loved the idea of doing a voice for a cartoon character. I just voiced the character of Suzi X in the upcoming 'The Haunted World of El Superbeasto.' -- Sheri Moon Zombie
  • Haunted from my early youth by the transitoriness and pathos of life, I was aware that it is not enough to say "I am doing no harm," I ought to be testing myself daily, and asking myself what I am really achieving. -- Margot Asquith
  • The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion; the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, An appetite; a feeling and a love that had no need of a remoter charm by thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye. -- William Wordsworth
  • My humor is - was quite different. Mine was "Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother" and "The World's Greatest Lover" and "Haunted Honeymoon," "The Woman In Red," things - "See No Evil, Hear No Evil." But his was much broader, and I think much funnier, too. -- Gene Wilder
  • 'Haunted by the past' is a commonplace phrase because it's a commonplace experience. Even if one is not, strictly speaking, 'haunted', the past is perpetually with one in the present, and the longer it grows and the further it recedes the stronger its presence seems to become. -- Philip Roth
  • By a route obscure and lonely Haunted by ill angels only, Where an eidolon, named NIGHT, On a black throne reigns upright, I have reached these lands but newly From an ultimate dim Thule -- From a wild, weird clime that lieth, sublime, Out of SPACE, out of TIME. -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • Rachael Sage is a marvelous young artist- and I am a fan!! 'Haunted by You' has a beauty that shines through her lyrics and melodies-- poignant, tender and tough. These are stories from the heart that will lift you up and carry you to places you had never dreamed. -- Judy Collins
  • Dreaming men are haunted men. -- Stephen Vincent Benet
  • --
  • I hate ridiculous names; my weird name has haunted me all my life. -- Peaches Geldof
  • I can't tell you how irritating it is to be an atheist in a haunted house. -- Matthew Tobin Anderson
  • What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow. -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • I was adopting an Ethiopian child, that's not true. My house was haunted, that wasn't true. God, there's been so many rumours. -- Adele
  • I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings. -- Walter Jon Williams
  • I went to a haunted house once, and I don't do well in situations like that, and I've lived my entire life not being scared or anything. -- Katie Chang
  • Barcelona is a very old city in which you can feel the weight of history; it is haunted by history. You cannot walk around it without perceiving it. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  • It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
  • I remember, May 1944: I was 15-and-a-half, and I was thrown into a haunted universe where the story of the human adventure seemed to swing irrevocably between horror and malediction. -- Elie Wiesel
  • We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place. -- Daniel J. Boorstin
  • I want to spend the night alone in a haunted mansion. I wouldn't say I'm sceptical because that word implies the truth is out there when there is no truth out there. -- Aidan Turner
  • 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. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • When I go to Afghanistan, I realize I've been spared, due to a random genetic lottery, by being born to people who had the means to get out. Every time I go to Afghanistan I am haunted by that. -- Khaled Hosseini
  • I see people as haunted by the selves they don't know... I don't have children, but I have nieces and nephews, and one thing I notice is how fascinated they are by stories of their lives before they can remember. -- Diane Setterfield
  • 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. -- Florence Welch
  • I was that kid with the glasses and the hungry expression who haunted every library book sale and used bookstore in town: the one who always has a book in one hand and is reaching for the next book with the other. There's one in every town. -- Seanan McGuire
  • But for me, it is when a student has died. I find the death of a young person the most difficult and painful of times. To explain it to other young people, to see a bright future snuffed out, is just awful. I am haunted by those deaths. -- Donna Shalala
  • We write in ways that, we generally hope, reflect real life, or at least look familiar to humans. And in life, recurring themes are a recurring theme. We never quite conquer a pet vice or a relationship pattern or a communication habit. We're haunted by our particular demons. -- Sara Zarr
  • When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of artistic expression, trying to create a new kind of tale that also felt vintage: innocent and childlike, but haunted. I tried to write a picture-less picture book. -- Kate Bernheimer
  • A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me. Now I'm learning to see the positive side of things, instead of, like, 'I can't go to Kmart. I can't take my kids to the haunted house.' -- Eminem
  • You always take a little bit back with you at the end of the day. I always put a little bit of myself into the characters, too. You find parallels, points of connection, things like that. But I'm not an actor who gets so incredibly haunted by my characters that I can't come back. -- Aaron Stanford
  • The Haunted Man' is about communication barriers between men and women, and in that song it's a woman's wait for her husband to come back from war. The vision for me was of a group of men and women on the opposite sides of two cliffs, trying to move or sing to each other and communicate, but they're kind of misfiring. -- Bat for Lashes
  • The main characters for 'The Seer and the Sword' made an appearance one night and then haunted me for over five years before I began to write them down. Does that count as inspiration? For me, characters tend to show up, stay on to help with the work of writing their stories, and then occasionally deign to visit after a book is finished. -- Victoria Hanley
  • When I was a little kid, I wrote this play about all these characters living in a haunted house. There was a witch who lived there, and a mummy. When they were all hassling him, this guy who bought the house - I can't believe I remember this - he said to them, 'Who's paying the mortgage on this haunted house?' I thought that was really funny. -- Mindy Kaling
  • Dreams haunted The Riverworld. -- Philip Jose Farmer
  • I am haunted by waters. -- Norman Maclean
  • Her mind is a haunted house. -- Nadeem Aslam
  • To live is to be haunted. -- Philip K. Dick
  • --
  • We're all of us haunted and haunting. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • ...the haunted always take refuge in stillness. -- Christina Dodd
  • The Orkney imagination is haunted by time. -- George MacKay
  • Keep out of the past. It is haunted. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • I always say I want to look haunted. -- Kristen Wiig
  • The question that haunted every investigation was 'why'. -- Louise Penny
  • To hell with pleasure that's haunted by fear. -- Jean de La Fontaine
  • Each man is haunted until his humanity awakens. -- William Blake
  • I've always dreamed of having a year-round haunted house. -- Eli Roth
  • Grace, who haunted my thoughts when I couldn't dream -- Maggie Stiefvater
  • She haunted him, as an ungenerous action haunts one. -- Jean Rhys
  • This is how sudden things happened that haunted forever. -- Daniel Woodrell
  • To be haunted by my heart is no threat. -- Nalini Singh
  • I always wanted to live in a haunted house. -- Dick Cavett
  • One need not be a chamber to be haunted. -- Emily Dickinson
  • I am hated for loving.I am haunted for wanting. -- Morrissey
  • What worth was a man who could not be haunted? -- Clive Barker
  • You don't have to be a house to be haunted. -- Emily Dickinson
  • I am hated for loving.I am haunted for wanting. -- Morrissey
  • The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band. -- Bruce Springsteen
  • You're always haunted by the idea you're wasting your life. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • --
  • To tell a ghost story means being willing to be haunted. -- Judith "Jack" Halberstam
  • I'd seen weirder things than a haunted shoe, but not many. -- Richelle Mead
  • ***A Last note from your narrator*** I am haunted by humans. -- Markus Zusak
  • I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere. -- Isabelle Eberhardt
  • One does not remember the winners. One remains haunted by the losers. -- A. S. Byatt
  • At the heart of pornography is sexuality haunted by its own disappearance. -- Jean Baudrillard
  • Is it true cats wont stay in a house when it's haunted? -- Jeff Valdez
  • To kill or not to kill, that was the question that haunted me. -- Torbjorn Tannsjo
  • A house with old furniture has no need of ghosts to be haunted. -- Hope Mirrlees
  • Life seems like a haunted wood, where we tremble and crouch and cry. -- Alfred Austin
  • To be haunted is to glimpse a truth that might best be hidden. -- James Herbert
  • Nature is a haunted house--but Art--is a house that tries to be haunted. -- Emily Dickinson
  • Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man -- Henry Hazlitt
  • I'm pretty sure my house in Florida is haunted! He's a nice ghost though. -- Ariana Grande
  • In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak. -- Tom Robbins
  • All houses in which men have lived and suffered and died are haunted houses. -- Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment. -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • Christianity is haunted by the theory of a God with a craving for bloody sacrifices. -- John B. S. Haldane
  • And true love waits In haunted attics And true love lives On lollipops and crisps -- Thom Yorke
  • I like to say I believe in ghosts so I don't get haunted by one. -- Ella Henderson
  • When we need somebody haunted we investigate ... When we investigate we do so noisily always. -- L. Ron Hubbard
  • If nothing is the way it seems, then this life is just a haunted dream. -- Steve Winwood
  • If I read a scary story in the newspaper, I find I'm haunted by it. -- Karen Thompson Walker
  • For time is inches And the heart's changes, Where ghost has haunted Lost and wanted. -- W. H. Auden
  • Writing is a consequence of having been 'haunted' by material. Why this is, no one knows. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • The most beautiful dream that has haunted the heart of man since Icarus is today reality. -- Louis Bleriot
  • I'm scared of haunted things, like hearing noises in my house and stuff. That scares me. -- Jermell Charlo
  • From haunted spring and dale Edg'd with poplar pale The parting genius is with sighing sent. -- John Milton
  • All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It's in the lease. -- Bob Hope
  • We are haunted houses of history. Nobody that we meet ever dies while we are alive. -- Stefan Molyneux
  • To be haunted by past failures or satisfied with past successes is to arrest forward motion. -- Conrad Hilton
  • Deserted libraries hold the shades of writers who worked within, and are haunted by their absence. -- Alberto Manguel
  • And fragile is thy tenure of this worldStill haunted by the monstrous ghost of God.(To Science) -- George Sterling
  • If the living are haunted by the dead, then the dead are haunted by their own mistakes. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Lost in a haunted wood, Children afraid of the night Who have never been happy or good. -- W. H. Auden
  • If hers are the stars in the nighttime sky, mine are the haunted empty spaces in between. -- Nicholas Sparks
  • I love ghost stories, I love to read them, and I love the idea of being haunted. -- Micah Perks
  • ...you don't need ghosts to be haunted. Memory does that just fine without any supernatural help at all. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
  • I don't know that there are haunted houses. I know that there are dark staircases and haunted people. -- Robert Breault
  • He focused on the world before him; the illusions and the mysteries of the future haunted his eyes. -- Leigh Hershkovich
  • And fragile is thy tenure of this world Still haunted by the monstrous ghost of God. ("To Science") -- George Sterling
  • You're so haunted by other people's futures that you forget, the only future you cannot see is your own. -- Minority Report (TV show)
  • Democratic nations care but little for what has been, but they are haunted by visions of what will be. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow. -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • Bad writers are nearly always haunted by the notion that Latin or Greek words are grander than Saxon ones. -- George Orwell
  • I love Halloween! I love it so much that I used to work at a haunted house every year. -- Daniella Monet
  • It is the fool who is haunted by fears, dread of dangers, oppression of mind, not the wise man. -- Gautama Buddha
  • It's such a colossal effort not to be haunted by what's lost, but to be enchanted by what was. -- Jandy Nelson
  • --
  • I am not really a writer. I am just someone who is haunted, and I will write the hauntings down. -- Janet Frame
  • It is better for a man to die at peace with himself than to live haunted by an evil conscience! -- James F. Cooper
  • Far too often, when we think we are frightened by mystery, the fact is that we are haunted by history. -- Erwin McManus
  • While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism. -- Julianna Baggott
  • Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days. -- Laura Miller
  • Look at any city through the right memories and it could become a graveyard as haunted as a former battlefield. -- Christopher Rice
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share