“There was so much time that marvelous summer. Day after day, mist rose from the meadow as the sky lightened and hedges,… — J.L. Carr Copy Share Image
We all have foods that trigger the nostalgia department in our brains, some have profound reasons, others don't have a cosmic connection. — Steve Doocy Copy Share Image
Documentary photography has amassed mountains of evidence. And yet... the genre has simultaneously contributed much to spectacle, to retinal excitation, to voyeurism,… — Allan Sekula Copy Share Image
It was when I was happiest that I longed most...The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing...to find the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And all these things she always counted on to revisit, they made up a map, the map of a true home. It… — Effrosyni Moschoudi Copy Share Image
Whether you want to entertain or to provoke, to break hearts or reassure them, what you bring to your writing must consist… — Rafael Yglesias Copy Share Image
Erotic longing is really a longing to merge with something greater than oneself. For every kind of love is a force that… — Julianne Davidow Copy Share Image
Back in the '90s, whenever we were having '70s nostalgia, you could take the good with the bad. Like yeah, sure, Nixon… — Lindsay Ellis Copy Share Image
It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Raves when it was safe to be free & wave your hands in the air, like you didn't even care! Not scared… — Progrezza Copy Share Image
“I remember being unusually pensive that May evening, perhaps it was the heat of Spring's first warm day which, encountering my thick… — Neal Cassady Copy Share Image
“Moonless nights haunt me. They evoke remembrances of a carefree life when I dreamed without doubt to what my future could be.… — H.S. Crow Copy Share Image
“You have certain hopes,” he began, the subject making him visibly uncomfortable. “You do this as a nostalgic trip, and nostalgia is… — Ariel Sabar Copy Share Image
“Anger and self-righteousness combined with cynicism about the world as he or she sees it are the marks of the ideologue. There… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Imaginings and resonances and pain and small longings and prejudices. They mean nothing against the resolute hardness of the sea. They meant… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
“My grief is my castle, which like an eagle's nest is built high up on the mountain peaks among the clouds; nothing… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I think Baltimore suffers from nostalgia and it keeps us from being honest in talking about what really happened here. A place… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
Longing is a compass that guides us through life. We may never get what we really want, that's true, but every step… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Besides the pleasure derived from acquired knowledge, there lurks in the mind of man, and tinged with a shade of sadness, an… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
All our longings for what is loving and true reach out into heaven. They put us in touch with angels who are… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
“Remembrance of the past may give rise to dangerous insights, and the established society seems to be apprehensive of the subversive contents… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
I'm not adopted. But that longing and that sense of absence ... are perhaps other ways of expressing the actualities of my… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
Advice is a form of nostalgia, dispensing it is a way of fishing the past from the disposal, wiping it off, painting… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is a powerful drug to which intelligent and sensitive people resort when they are bored or frightened by the times they… — John Gloag Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is a dangerous emotion, both because it is powerless to act in the real world, and because it glides so easily… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
Remembrance in love in love too is amazing. For I can always tell you, stop thinking about me...for I Shall forever keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Amy Carmichael's] great longing was to have a "single eye" for the glory of God. Whatever might blur the vision God had… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
I've never returned to the locations. I do remember certain days more clearly than others and certain locations with a sense of… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
And is not time even as love is, undivided and paceless? But if in you thought you must measure time into seasons,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Life uttered us and we came down the years throbbing with memories of yesterday and with longing for tomorrow, for yesterday was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are certain people who hang onto nostalgia and I wish they wouldn't. I wish the young beautiful actresses and other people… — Polly Allen Mellen Copy Share Image
In our endeavors to recall to memory something long forgotten, we often find ourselves upon the very verge of remembrance, without being… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
When I go on a nostalgia trip it's not aesthetic. For me it's about trying to recapture the smell or the feeling… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
“And before me the empty table at the Theater Café with my reservation - Barnum Nilsen, 8PM - the only table no… — Lars Saabye Christensen Copy Share Image
A few years make such havoc in human generations that we soon see ourselves deprived of those with whom we entered the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
In this busy age of fear and anxiety, the remembrance of God and repetition of His name is the one means of… — Sri Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I faced in myself a passionate and tenacious longing--to put away thought forever, and all the trouble it brings, all but the… — John Haines Copy Share Image
“I can’t go on like this, I told myself. And You can’t possibly want me to feel this way, I demanded of God. … — Joanna Brooks Copy Share Image
The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments… — Pier Paolo Pasolini Copy Share Image
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