Parapsychology Quotes

We often dream about people from whom we receive a letter by the next post. I have ascertained on several occasions that at the moment when the dream occurred the letter was already lying in the post-office of the addressee.

I was a big fan of this guy named Art Bell - I don't know if you've heard of him before. I listened to his overnight show for years, and he had all these guys on at one time or another, and they talked about psychic spies and remote viewing and all that stuff. I actually was fascinated by it - more about the guys than about what they were doing.

When I was a kid, I was obsessed with UFOs in particular, and the paranormal.

And I think we'll be able to prove scientifically that other talents such as intuitive, psychic, clairvoyant and audiovoyant are very real.

I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways.

Well, I hate to admit it, but it is possible that there is (one) such a thing as telepathy and (two) that the CETI project's idea that we might communicate with extraterrestrial beings via telepathy is possibly a reasonable idea--if telepathy exists and if ETIs exist. Otherwise we are trying to communicate with someone who doesn't exist with a system which doesn't work.

one of the most mysterious of semi-speculations is, one would suppose, that of one Mind's imagining into another

Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.

I've always been intrigued by the supernatural.

I think, psychics, there are some people that really are psychic, and it doesn't make sense, but why should it make sense?

I believe people can move things with their minds.

I don't usually have those 'twin experiences' that people talk about.

These disturbing phenomena [Extra Sensory Perception] seem to deny all our scientific ideas. How we should like to discredit them! Unfortunately the statistical evidence, at least for telepathy, is overwhelming.

The persistent failures of controlled, double-blind experiments to support the claims of parapsychology suggest that what's going on is nonsense rather than sixth sense.

I'm really into kind of a 'Sixth Sense' type of movie - mysteries, thrillers a little bit.

I am very much into the paranormal.

I am not scared of ghosts. I don't believe in ghosts or in the supernatural.

I have not the slightest confidence in 'spiritual manifestations.'

Fascination with the psychic - or the psychological - can be a dangerous sidetrack on any spiritual path.

Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.

I'd read about Alexander Imich, a Polish-born 'psychic researcher,' in 'The New York Times' not long after he'd turned 111 and had been declared the oldest man on earth.

American Society for Psychical Research Journals were all around the house when I was a kid.

Through systematic exercising of our thinking faculties, we can train ourselves for exact clairvoyance. Imaginative Knowledge is the first step in supersensible perception, and through it we reach the first element of the supersensible it is possible to reach, namely, the supersensible body that we bear within our earthly body in physical space.

One of my symptoms included my obsession with ghosts and law enforcement - I carry around a police badge with me, for example. I became obsessed by Hans Holzer, the greatest ghost hunter ever. That's when the idea of my film Ghostbusters was born.