(136 quotes found)
“There is a ghost That eats handkerchiefs; It keeps you company On all your travels”
Christian Morganstern
“The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.”
Thomas Hobbes
“Then away out in the woods I heard that kind of a sound that a ghost makes when it wants to tell about something that's on its mind and can't make itself understood, and so can't rest easy in its grave, and has to go about that way every night grieving.”
Mark Twain
“[Referring to why the ghost town is built so far away] Because they're stupid! That's why everybody does anything”
Homer Simpson
“We might stop with 'Ghost.' We could easily put out another video — we've talked about a whole bunch of possible songs to make videos for — but we want to focus on doing some touring, and making a new record as soon as possible, ... So maybe we don't need to make another video. But I've always wanted to do a video for 'You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison,' so, really, who knows?”
Gerard Way
“Looking backward we could almost see, suspended with the most delicate equipoise above the flat little island, the ghostly shapes of those twin orbs of the Empire, the cricket ball and the blackball.”
Patrick Leigh Fermor
“So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.”
Bible
“Unhand me, gentlemen,By heaven! I'll make a ghost of him that lets me.”
William Shakespeare
“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.”
W. Stanley Jevons
“I feel ghostly unreal until I become somebody else again on the screen”
Peter Sellers