“No, my discovery was sex: of sex, by sex, fo r sex. This new-uncovered country, prohibited by the fascism of sensitivity, a… — Julian Darius Copy Share Image
I talk to my kids about my mothers energy and how she would have loved them. I talk about how kind and… — Lemon Andersen Copy Share Image
We have the bad habit, some of us, of looking back to a time - almost any time will do - when… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
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It's funny how insomnia has a way of hauling faded memories up from the cellar of the mind, unearthing buried bits of… — Adam Young Copy Share Image
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“Rocket Fever Grips Nation's Teenagers' cheers on enthusiastic newsreel, reflecting the nation's sudden reversal in attitude following the successful launch of Explorer-I… — Ken Hollings Copy Share Image
“Not very long ago I was driving with my husband on the back roads of Grey County, which is to the north… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The reality of nostalgia is nowhere better invoked than at the end of Tarkovsky's 'Solaris.' When the camera pans away from Kelvin… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“These were the kids who would take LSD for recreational purposes, who relied upon tape recorders to supply the weird studio effects… — Ken Hollings Copy Share Image
“Recalling those gone times, old memories lit by the fire of the new, I did not this time wonder how long it… — Kathe Koja Copy Share Image
“How strange it was that the music people favored defined them in so many ways—what they liked, what they rejected, what stuck… — Ken Goldstein Copy Share Image
While the fictional realm as such allows for the obstacles of present-day politics to be altered, neglected, and negotiated at will, sci-fi… — Larissa Sansour Copy Share Image
The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
“The city was a paradox, though maybe it had always been one. You could have an excellent life here, even as everything… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“I was an intruder, at best a visitor, and would be even in my home, in my misremembered history, until the glow… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
“Our destiny is aligned with our heart's innermost longing, a longing embedded within our soul before birth. This longing is a unique… — Thea Euryphaessa Copy Share Image
“It never occurred to me that you were beginning to spin the web of one great tear, muddle and mesh, the blame… — George Korolog Copy Share Image
“I will take you down my own avenue of remembrance, which winds among the hazards and shadows of my single year as… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“Each thing, just by looking at it, aroused in me an irresistible longing to write so I would not die. I had… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
Do you think it all meant nothing, all the longing? The longing for home? For indeed it now feels not like going,… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
“Darknesse and light divide the course of time, and oblivion snares with memory, a great part even of our living beings; we… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The school was nothing but reminiscence - of an Italian hill town, a French abbey, an English academy, the different sources improbably… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
A God out there and values out there, if they existed, would be utterly useless and unintelligible to us. There is nothing… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
“The danger of restorative nostalgia lies in its belief that the mutilated 'wholeness' of the body politic can be repaired. But the… — Simon Reynolds Copy Share Image
High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with goingforward, with considering thesequence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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“The plane banked, and he pressed his face against the cold window. The ocean tilted up to meet him, its dark surface… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
“The yearning sadness of a farewell stole plaintively across her heart as she recalled those sweet sessions when she stood with him… — Walter Greenwood Copy Share Image
“The clock ticks; the taunting rhythm serving as a reminder that forward is the only way we can go. The mechanical heartbeat… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“I missed her so much I wanted to die: a hard, physical longing, like a craving for air underwater. Lying awake, I… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Mas o tempo… o tempo primeiro fixa-nos e depois confunde-nos. Pensávamos que estávamos a ser adultos quando estávamos só a ser prudentes.… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“These transient “tastes of the wild” come during the mystique of inspiration—ah, there it is; oh, now it has gone. The longing… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
I have known exile and a wild passion Of longing changing to a cold ache. King, beggar and fool , I have… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
“There is a hunger in every human heart, which nothing can satisfy or appease — a hunger for something more true than… — G. de Purucker Copy Share Image
“You once shared with me the essence of love: to prioritize another's happiness and fulfilment. Today, I honour that wisdom by choosing… — Shahid Hussain Raja Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for people, cultures, everything. There's an ability to use these marks to note things that are erased, deleted. Traces are a… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
“How long lived our memory of you when you are gone? Because in the end, that is the only measure. In the… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
Scripture says: "Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted." I call on every American family and the family of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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