An extraordinary set of reminiscences, beautifully put together by an extremely sensitive, even gifted interviewer. It is a jewel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Longing hurts. but sometimes it's good to miss because only the longing shows the true importance that a person has in your… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
“Coldest the remembrance of the wider ocean--wealth, caste, custom intervened between me and what I naturally and inevitably loved.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“If I were a doctor, I would diagnose his condition thus: "The patient is suffering from nostalgic insufficiency.” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I love nostalgia songs in general, songs that take you to a place in time or have a setting. — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
Your emotions are what keep you sane, they are you remembrance of being a human. — Muneerah Livingston Copy Share Image
“Can you miss someone you haven’t seen for longer than you knew them? Maybe we rue the time not the person.” — Hannah Rothschild Copy Share Image
Of one thing alone I am very sure: it is a law of our nature that the memory of longing should survive… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“Jubilation knows and Longing grants — only Lament still learns; with girlish hands she counts the ancient evil through the nights. But… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
People seem to get nostalgic about a lot of things they weren't so crazy about the first time around. I get sentimental… — Nghi Lam Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is in my blood. My mother was a passionate teacher of history and a lover of all things "was." I, too,… — Lisa Anselmo Copy Share Image
In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I just hope the film [Aquarius] doesn't feel overly nostalgic because too much nostalgia for me leads to depression. I think Clara… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
There is nothing earthly that lasts so well, as money. A man's learning dies with him, as does his virtues fade out… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“His familiar husky voice sent a wave of wistfulness through me. A thousand memories spun in my head, tangling together- a rocky… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“He looked around the room: the light from outside was laying a big pattern across Goody’s bed and hitting this little rug… — Jeff Arch Copy Share Image
It is a thought as sweet as heaven to know that in the minds of each of us the may by the… — Eve Langley Copy Share Image
If the ego is in the slightest way separated from its source, it yearns to find it again. This search comes from… — Jean Klein Copy Share Image
“The dreams of childhood—its airy fables; its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond: so good to be believed-in once,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Each new year is a surprise to us. We find that we had virtually forgotten the note of each bird, and when… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Beauty is a key to the mystery and a call to transcendence. It is an invitation to savor life and to dream… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
It has been noticed that people who are not parents often have a peculiar fondness for children. This is sometimes attributed to… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
“we among all animals were cursed with a longing for somewhere better, somewhere that never existed and never would.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“I am a creature of grief and dust and utter longings. There is an empty place within me where my heart was… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me! — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Writing my own diary is the best form of remembrance, but only for my own use. I need these notes; it's like… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
What you end up remembering isn't always the same as what you have witnessed. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
To some extent, the cult surrounding black-and-white photography is based on nostalgia. — Rene Burri Copy Share Image
This longing to express and celebrate life is innate and quite beautiful. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Always, our eyes look backwards with the conviction that then, and not now, was the golden age. — Esther Meynell Copy Share Image
There is a remembrance of the dead to which we turn even from the charms of the living. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
When faced with choosing between remembrance and oblivion, I choose to remember... and to forget. — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
“I tire of this constant longing that follows me as night follows day, unceasing.” — Ava Zavora Copy Share Image
Scents bring memories, and many memories bring nostalgic pleasure. We would be wise to plan for this when we plant a garden. — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
“They had a longing to move up and out, to be something bigger than they were born to.” — Kim Severson Copy Share Image
Longing and desire goes further than instant satisfaction. That's human nature. — Anna Sui Copy Share Image
Nothing sorts out memories from ordinary moments. It is only later that they claim remembrance, when they show their scars. — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
Remembrance saves a people's soul from whatever or whoever would attempt to dominate it or use it for their interests. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image