Dan Trachtenberg

Before we understood that houses shift just over time because the ground is moving, the creaks in a house were assumed to be apparitions, or ghosts. Before we understood that we live on a planet, and there are others, the only answers to where we came from had to be something supernatural.

American Director

Jim Woodring

When I was a kid, I used to see apparitions and have hallucinations, and my entire perception of the world was badly disoriented. And I had kind of a chaotic childhood because of that. I've really hung onto it, though. Because I actually like those feelings.

American Artist

Ingmar Bergman

I am extremely suspicious of dreams, apparitions and visions, both in literature and in films and plays. Perhaps it's because mental excesses of this sort smack too much of being 'arranged.

Swedish Director

Engelbert Humperdinck

I bought Jayne Mansfield's mansion in L.A. after her death. I had met her in England and remembered her perfume. When I moved in, I could smell her, and I saw her apparition.

English Musician

Jan Hus

I have often had apparitions of hosts of serpents with heads at their tails, but not one was able to bite me; and many other visions.

Czechoslovakian Philosopher

Jidenna

America is haunted by an apparition steeped in slavery, and I wanted to remind everyone that, 'Yo, we've got to handle this.

American Musician

Mike Binder

You've got to feel a little nervous when you first meet Spielberg. The guy's an apparition.

Mark Fisher

Sometimes a disappearance can be more haunting than an apparition.

British Writer

Grace Paley

I often see through things right to the apparition itself.

American Writer

CM Punk

Fame is an apparition. Fame is a side effect of success.

American Athlete

Use 'apparition' when describing eerie or horror scenes in stories.

Spooky Settings

'Apparition' implies something is visible but not tangible, like a mirage.

Illusory Nature

Different cultures have unique tales of apparitions, which can be a learning point.

Cultural Ghost Stories

Use 'apparition' for an unexpected or shocking appearance that may cause alarm.

Startling Surprise

Sometimes 'apparition' simply refers to any surprising arrival, not just a ghost.

Not Always Ghostly

Use 'apparition' to highlight a dramatic or pivotal moment in a narrative.

Dramatic Impact

In religious contexts, 'apparition' often relates to visions of holy figures.

Religious Context

An apparition in literature may symbolize unresolved emotions or memories.

Emotional Resonance

Apparitions are a common motif in Gothic literature, symbolizing fear or the unknown.

Literary Motif

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