Remember this... develop a sense of nostalgia for something, or you'll never figure out what's important. — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Hollywood is in love with any kind of nostalgia that can prove itself to be commercial. — Dan Aykroyd Copy Share Image
During teenager times, the feelings of longing is perhaps at its most strong and profound because everything feels multiplied by ten. — Alex Lawther Copy Share Image
For a gut punch of nostalgia, consider that Saturday morning cartoons are now largely a thing of the past. — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
“That was the danger of nostalgia, Drizzt realized. One often remembered the good of the past while forgetting the troubles.” — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“You may say, But wasn't this the Sixties? Yes, but only for some people, only in certain parts of the country.” — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
You could replace somebody but you could never replace the memories you had with that person. — $Teady Copy Share Image
I don’t have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They’re upstairs in my socks. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
We in ancient countries have our past- we obsess over the past. They, the Americans, have a dream: they feel nostalgia about… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
It is one of the paradoxes of American literature that our writers are forever looking back with love and nostalgia at lives… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
“The only thing I have learned from life is to endure it, never to question it, and to burn up the longing… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
I don't think nostalgia is a healthy modality. But nostalgia and a sense of history are not the same thing. Nostalgia is… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
The main actors on the world stage are the size of continents, be they nation states or voluntary groupings of nation states… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
Love is not a state, a feeling, a disposition, but an exchange, uneven, fraught with history, with ghosts, with longings that are… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“After a time, her smile faded, then finally reappeared as she sighed. The pleasure of nostalgia is never without its companion, loneliness.” — Isuna Hasekura Copy Share Image
Im so fascinated by the human longing for meaning. The way we relate romantically to each other is so much to do… — Kimbra Copy Share Image
We insist on permanency, on continuity, when the only continuity possible is in growth, in freedom, in the sense that the dancers… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Haven't you noticed, too, on the part of nearly everyone you know, a growing rebellion against the present? And an increasing longing… — Jack Finney Copy Share Image
“As for time, it is forever shrinking. Oppressed by multitasking and managerial efficiency, we live under a perpetual time pressure. The disease… — Svetlana Boym Copy Share Image
When I'm writing obviously I have all the nostalgia in the world, I have all the emotion in the world, but then… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
“Anyone longing to become a writer, for even a few moments of his life, will vainly weave fantastic events unless he has… — Ivan Klima Copy Share Image
The shadow-past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst. A biography of longing.… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
“It was as if rather than being there in that moment, I was somewhere else, wishing I could be there. . .… — Susanna Daniel Copy Share Image
“It's one thing to develop a nostalgia for home while you're boozing with Yankee writers in Martha's Vineyard or being chased by… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
