“The setting sun, and music at the close, As the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last, Writ in remembrance more than… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Music in a movie might tell you about longing. It might tell you about fear. It might tell you any number of… — Fred Schepisi Copy Share Image
A religion addresses the longing in us to have that said from which we can go on to speak of next and… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
What's most exciting about the 'Cobra Kai' series is that it pays homage to the legacy; it has the nostalgia sprinkled throughout,… — Ralph Macchio Copy Share Image
“Maybe you leave because you long to know. Maybe you leave not because of longing but because you must. Or maybe you… — Marisa Donnelly Copy Share Image
“I found lines that mirrored an ache and longing I had so often felt when the beauty around my woods cathedral was… — Irene Hunt Copy Share Image
Some things in this world just ain't meant to be, not in the times we want 'em to, and the heart has… — James McBride Copy Share Image
“Then again, maybe nostalgia was an understandable response to a world that appeared to be going all to hell, as long as… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“As she stooped over him, her tears fell upon his forehead. The boy stirred, and smiled in his sleep, as though these… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Make peace with silence, and remind yourself that it is in this space that you'll come to remember your spirit. When you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I bristle a little when the argument for film gets put into the nostalgia ghetto. Film is still the highest quality and… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
Postmodernity is said to be a culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“I should like to ask you: -- Does your childhood seem far off? Do the days when you sat at your mother's… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“With the compelling convincingness of dreams, which are vague yet exact, the ghost voice draws us (to ourselves and all of our… — Heinrich Zimmer Copy Share Image
'Ready Player One' has it all - nostalgia, trivia, adventure, romance, heart, and, dare I say it, some very fascinating social commentary.… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
Science fiction also provides a sense of nostalgia that is always present when it comes to Palestine, in that whenever we talk… — Larissa Sansour Copy Share Image
I grew up in Britain before it became a multicultural place, so in many ways I have a nostalgia for an England… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Most people write off their longing for friends and family as so many losses in their lives, when they should count the… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
For a while, I was feeling so creative in motherhood that I had no longing to work. I felt that my children… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
There is a human longing to go back to other times. We all know how when we were children we asked our… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
In the fullness of artistic life there is, and remains, and will always come back at times, that homesick longing for the… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
It marked the beginning and, of course, an end. At that moment a chapter, no, a whole stage of my closed. Had… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
If you've been massive and it's all slid away, you tend to get written off. It's quite difficult to overcome that, which… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is possibly the greatest of the lies that we all tell ourselves. It is the glossing of the past to fit… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“We can only come to terms with our own place in the world by compassionately commiserating with the pang of longing that… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I returned to Afghanistan because I had a deep longing to see for myself how people lived, what they thought of their… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“This is what I think, but I don't say the words because the counterpoint of yes and no, love and hate, fear… — Robert Vivian Copy Share Image
The ascetic remembrance of death is opposed to akedia, to anxiety, to depression, and becomes a powerful reminder of eternity, its joyful… — Paul Evdokimov Copy Share Image
“I slept in the grip of that love, comforted, thinking I should forget my longing within it, knowing that all was somehow… — Tosca Lee Copy Share Image
There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Nostalgia has become so much more popular because technology and climate change are visibly present. It's easy to idolize the past, before… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
homesickness is just a state of mind for me. i'm always missing someone or someplace or something, i'm always trying to get… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“Writing from memory like this, I often feel a pang of dread. What if I've forgotten the most important thing? What if… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“one of those twinges of surreal nostalgia that make you acutely aware of all the living you’ve done and how the choices… — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
When the word 'nostalgia' was coined in the 18th century, it was used to describe a pathology - not so much a… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“So they layered cynicism atop their longing, and it was something like laying laughter over the darkness — self-preservation of an uglier stripe.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“But here is the truth of nostalgia: We don’t feel it for who we were, but who we weren’t. We feel it… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
“Partings make us sad; they make us feel as though we are being beaten up by fate; sometimes they make us feel… — Lama Surya Das Copy Share Image
“Reliance soon became trust. Trust led to admiration. And then, before I was even aware it happened, admiration transformed into a longing… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
