Every love story is a ghost story. David Foster Wallace
A ghost story of which the scene is laid in the twelfth or thirteenth century may succeed in being romantic or poetical: it will never put the reader into the position of saying to himself: "If I'm not careful, something of this kind may happen to me!" M. R. James
I think it is more like a ghost that has been following us both. Something vague that we're not seeing, something more like a feeling. Conor Oberst
The wind shrieks, the wind grieves; It dashes the leaves on walls, it whirls then again; And the enormous sleeper vaguely and stupidly dreams And desires to stir, to resist a ghost of pain. Conrad Aiken
Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. Frédéric Chopin
She was a ghost in a strange house that overnight had become immense and solitary and through which she wandered without purpose, asking herself in anguish which one of them was deader: the man who had died or the woman he had left behind. Gabriel García Márquez