The problem with relying on nostalgia for commentary is that people only remember the good things. — Richie Benaud Copy Share Image
I know that something dies when i give up my books, and that my memory keeps going back to them with mournful… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace. — Mel Torme Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for what we have lost is more bearable than nostalgia for what we have never had — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I stopped feeling nostalgia for the moment because I imagine myself looking back on it from the future, which really freaks me… — Robert Del Naja Copy Share Image
“Our wants and longings and desires are at the core of our identity, the wellspring from which our actions and behavior flow.” — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“Why then do our answers about love only survive in pictures? Why can a voice hijack so many passengers but never quietly… — K. Eltinaé Copy Share Image
People gravitate towards their own era, nostalgia therapy is a real thing that's being tinkered with. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
The spirit longs for the world of light from which it came. That longing causes something to happen. It causes the being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for what we have lost is more bearable than nostalgia for what we have never had, for the first involves knowledge… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Human beings suffer agonies, and their sad fates become legends; poets write verses about them and playwrights compose dramas, and the remembrance… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Feelings of longing seemed to burst from her heart; they ran in all directions, like streams of blood, seeking out paths to… — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image
There is a longing for a return to a time without the need for choices, free of the regret at the inevitable… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I was very surprised how many people were earnestly reminiscing about the '80s. It's such a stupid thing to do, like, to… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
“The scene sucker-punched Max. He never saw it coming. It encapsulated in one poignant instant the tragic beauty of his family history.” — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Though why should we expect age to mellow us? If it isn't life's business to reward merit, why should it be life's… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
If the fall of man consists in the separation of god and the devil the serpent must have appeared out of the… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
The desire to transcend one's own ego boundaries, to share completely, even for a moment, the consciousness of another person must be… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Today I live on an island, in a house that is sad, hard, severe, that I built for myself, solitary on a… — Curzio Malaparte Copy Share Image
“Regardless of where many of us believe we land - in that field encumbered by not too much baggage or entirely too… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
If you are remembering evil against someone, then pray for him; and as you remove through prayer the pain of the remembrance… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
“Today there is a deep longing in our culture to reconnect to this spiritual world, for we are not whole without it.… — Jeremy Nadler Copy Share Image
I discovered that our clan included loads of cousins and uncles and aunts and animals of every shape. I was taught that… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
Longing surged up within me. I wanted it. Oh God, I wanted it. I didn't want to hear Jerome chastise me for… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
In the eternal scheme of things - not always in mortality - righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“It tasted of twilight and mist, moonlight and frost, emptiness and longing.” — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
So I step into the future, as bravely as I'm able, with my heart longing for a time I'll never see again. — Ekaterina Gordeeva Copy Share Image
I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied. — Julia Margaret Cameron Copy Share Image
“Remembrance. Even more, confession. It did always made the heavy things come loose.” — Erika Robuck Copy Share Image
“If dreams are thwarted, then yearning must take their place If reunion is impossible, then longing must take its place.” — Faiz Ahmed Faiz Copy Share Image
“you ruptured the love lakes of my longing and scattered the continents of my heart.” — K. Y. Robinson Copy Share Image
“the remembrence of things past is not nessecarly the remeberance of things as they were” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia pierced me. I started to cry. I wasn't sad, but remembered happiness hurts.” — Kate Saunders Copy Share Image
“Today is the one that introduces Yesterday to Tomorrow. If it weren't for Today, Nostalgia would never meet Hope.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Life is a process by which a few desperate longings morph into a thousand meaningless wants. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Remembrance in Love too is amazing for I can always tell you, stop thinking about me, for I shall forever keep thinking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
A good antidote to nostalgia is to go home, and then you remember why you left. — Michelle Gomez Copy Share Image
