158 Quotes About Haunted

The diamonds glinted under the glare of the chandelier and they looked like a thousand spider eyes

I turned to him and he reached for my hand. It would have been easier to walk away. But the wind still blew around us and the house still stood.

The chandelier was wearing on its rubber support and the crack at the side of the ceiling hold was getting bigger. “One day that’s going to fall on us and spear you through the heart,” he said. I turned to kiss him on the shoulder and closed my eyes.

The scratching came from the attic. At night, when Rory turned out the light I would lie awake and wait for it to skit, skit, skit lightly across the floorboards above our heads and down behind the water pipes.

I now know how your angercame from skeletonsthat rattled in your heartand you couldn't escape them.

‪Make no mistake. The genes we’re born with carry memory. They carry knowledge we’ve never learned, talents we’ve never studied, even fear of things that have never frightened us. but someone, in some time out of mind, had these memories. Yes, you might say that all of us are haunted. You might very well say that.‬

These were the things we would never notice were missing.

The splendor of that moment, its transcendent glory and aliveness, haunted him. He could thrust it aside by day, but it poisoned his dreams by night, calling to him and pleading with him to unlock the chains he'd bound about it.

I will not exorcise you—I’d miss your fragrance, the soft tread of your step on the stair