Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Foster Wallace

Every love story is a ghost story.

Jessica Szohr

Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch.

John Searles

Everyone has a ghost story, or at least thats how it has always seemed to me.

Patricia Briggs

Are you going to tell me what that was about?” Adam asked as we went back upstairs. “Sometime,” I told him. “When we're telling ghost stories around a campfire, and I want to scare you.

Mitch Albom

This is a story about a family and, as there is a ghost involved, you might cal it a ghost story. But every family is a ghost story. The dead sit at out tables long after they have gone.

Immanuel Kant

Ghost stories are always listened to and well received in private, but pitilessly disavowed in public. For my own part, ignorant as I am of the way in which the human spirit enters the world and the way in which he goes out of it, I dare not deny the truth of many such narratives.

Jonathan Stroud

Most traditional ghost stories feature rather hapless protagonists, who have nasty things happen to them.

Robert Stack

I don't mind UFO's and ghost stories, it's just that I tend to give value to the storyteller rather than to the story itself.

Stephen King

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

Elizabeth I

It is good to jest, but not to make a trade of jesting.

William Shakespeare

Many a true word hath been spoken in jest.

William Shakespeare

In jest, there is truth.

Annie Dillard

The universe was not made in jest but in solemn incomprehensible earnest.

Jean de la Bruyere

Jesting is often only indigence of intellect.

George Herbert

Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Many a true word is spoken in jest

John Webster

Imyself haveheard averygood jest, and havescornedto seem to have so sillya wit as to understand it.

Plautus

If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.