The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
“It's a strange grief… to die of nostalgia for something you will never live.” — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
The person whom you love the most breaks your heart & leaves you, Even after years when you see that person, your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia seems like a harmless pastime until it renders you blind.” — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
“(...) El arte necesita nostalgia. No se puede ser artista si no se ha perdido algo.” — Alejandro Dolina Copy Share Image
“It is a longing so intense that it creates what it desires, it cannot endure any touch of correction; it is, as… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“The sea was a landscape of longing, she thought, a landscape of ceaseless change.” — Ann Howard Creel Copy Share Image
“Oh, that fear of his self-abandonment—far worse than my abandonment—how it goaded me! It was a barbed arrow-head in my breast; it… — Charlotte Brontë 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
“In my memories it was always December. December became another word for home to me. Then there were other times when I… — Damien Echols 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
“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
“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
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
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
“Gritting my teeth as if it requires actual physical strength, I push the memory of him dying in my arms down, deep… — Lily Velden Copy Share Image
“Then he remembered his wedding, the old times, the first pregnancy of his wife; he, too, had been very happy the day… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The one thing that we yearn for in our living days, that makes us sigh and groan and undergo sweet nauseas of… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Rejoice, Micayon. Yours is a prophet’s dream. The Great Nostalgia has made your world too small, and made you a stranger in… — Mikhail Naimy Copy Share Image
I looked around at what my colleagues were doing, and asked myself, 'What relationship has it with what's going on?' I found… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
I think that all human systems require continuous renewal. They rigidify. They get stuff in the joints. They forget what they cared… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
“I have an idea that some men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
So much wanting and longing, clutching, desiring, passion and hatred and terrible need. Here, death was suitable, there was room for it,… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
“And so their memories took on potential, which is of course how our greatest nostalgias are born.” — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
The thing that makes love stories work, in my opinion, in movies and novels and country & western songs, is the feeling… — Robert Zemeckis 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 could replace somebody but you could never replace the memories you had with that person. — $Teady 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
I don’t have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They’re upstairs in my socks. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
On the whole, the longing for solitude is a sign that there still is spirit in a person and is a measure… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
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
It is from the remembrance of joys we have lost that the arrows of affliction are pointed. — Henry Mackenzie Copy Share Image
A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“When you have resigned yourself to an eternity filled with little else but longing, a few seconds is enough.” — Rin Chupeco Copy Share Image