“One need not be a chamber to be haunted.”
Emily Dickinson book The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Source: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Source: Selected Poems
“One need not be a chamber to be haunted.”
Emily Dickinson book The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Source: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
“A house with old furniture has no need of ghosts to be haunted.”
Hope Mirrlees book Lud-in-the-Mist
Source: Lud-in-the-Mist
Nathaniel Branden (1930–2014) Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer
As reprinted in Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness (1964; 2014 ebook), ISBN 978-1-101-13722-2, p. 44 https://books.google.com/books?id=d1GqjIhRejMC&pg=PT44. <br class="br">"Mental Health versus Mysticism and Self-Sacrifice" (1963)
“Nature is a haunted house--but Art--is a house that tries to be haunted.”
Emily Dickinson book The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Variant: Art is a house that tries to be haunted.
Source: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Patrick Rothfuss book The Name of the Wind
Source: The Name of the Wind (2007), Chapter 36, “Less Talents” (p. 251)
Prince (1958–2016) American pop, songwriter, musician and actor
Tavis Smiley Show, PBS http://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/archive/200904/20090427_prince.html (April 27, 2009).