“and the river’s voice was full of longing, full of smarting woe, full of insatiable desire.” — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Imagination is nostalgia for the past, the absent it is the liquid solution in which art develops the snapshot of reality. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Your dreams are the product of your longings, a portrait of your potential, and a promise of your future. — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
“And nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water? — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
“Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. - Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College ” — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I would approve to world peace, if only I wasn't afraid this would bring back nostalgia for war. — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
Some say that time is like water that flows around us (like a stone in the river) and some say we flow… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I am not among those who engage in nostalgia, because I think that locks you into a moment in time without thinking… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
The sight of a child…will arouse certain longings in adult, civilized persons — longings which relate to the unfulfilled desires and needs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I had to ask myself, why I was sensing a twinge of something that felt suspiciously like nostalgia. But starlight can do… — Linda Gillard Copy Share Image
“A sackful of human flesh that lives off its nostalgia for other forgettable things until it comes face to face with what… — Miljenko Jergovic Copy Share Image
For me, growing up in hip-hop culture, it's all about having the next style, the new fashion, the new way to express… — El-P Copy Share Image
“This is the first time that Andrea ever knows it, feels it, deep in her gut: the dull ache of longing. It’s… — Miren B. Flores Copy Share Image
I went on to discover that in its deepest sense, the will is not primarily the faculty of desire for anything known,… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
“From the stage Ben catches my eye. "This is for them, Taylor," he calls out as they begin to play. It's a… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“What good is your gold if your friends will not lift you when you have fallen? How long lived our memory of… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“We used to have this self-centred idea that Western democracies were the end-point of evolution, and we're dealing from a position of… — Peter Pomerantsev Copy Share Image
“Boredom in the midst of paradise generated our first ancestor’s appetite for the abyss which has won us this procession of centuries… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“I closed my eyes and I thought of the lash of her skirt snapping around her as she danced one evening in… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I think whatever we've done as a band at The Clientele, we've done because it's so natural. Our "old" sound isn't really… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
Don't we all look back in longing, those of us who had happy childhoods? Because the greatest loss we ever know is… — Carolyn Hart Copy Share Image
“Carefully squeezing through the forest of adults that crowded the aisles, feeling like an intruder in a forbidden temple, he cautiously pushed… — C. Dean Andersson Copy Share Image
You can embrace nostalgia and history and tradition at the same time - it has to progress or it can't survive. — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
What's wrong with a bit of nostalgia between friends? I think nostalgia sometimes gets too much of a bad press. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
My brother and I have a profound nostalgia for our youth, and I think people need to come to terms with things… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
“He knew now that when power and ambition and curiosity were satisfied, there still were left the longings of the heart.” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I cry all the time. Remembrance Day in particular. In fact, anything to do with veterans makes me sob. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
“when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does not love a place the less for having… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
This is truly marvelous work full of mystery, nostalgia, joy, The Color of Whimsy. — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
“All longings the essence for real liberation only, Freedom from all sides, an ultimate supremacy; - 43 -” — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
“no nostalgia hurts as much as nostalgia for things that never existed!” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“No one can see the point where the longing is the most concentrated.” — Riitta Jalonen Copy Share Image
“And the further they go, the more they'll remember, they can take it from me.” — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
Art is longing. You never arrive, but you keep going in the hope that you will. — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
“you came and I was crazy for you and you cooled my mind that burned with longing” — Sappho Copy Share Image
“Life is a tapestry of hours Forever mellowing in tone, Where all things blend, even the longing For hours I have never… — Hazel Hall Copy Share Image
There's no way to be a 30-year-old band, go on tour, and pretend the nostalgia isn't happening. — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
No matter where we come from or where we're going, we've all got memories to contend with, and it's always best not… — Madeleine Peyroux Copy Share Image
