“The correspondence testifies to the frailty of human longings, to the process of how something precious can turn fatal, a reality become… — Karina Szczurek Copy Share Image
“Scholars generally understand post-Soviet nostalgia as something more than a simple longing for the return of the Soviet past (Boym 2001; Ivanova… — Helena Goscilo Copy Share Image
“There is a German word, Sehnsucht, which has no English equivalent; it means “the longing for something.” It has Romantic and mystical… — Anonymous 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
The course of our lives follows ancient and immutable laws, with an ancient, changeless rhythm. Dreams never come true, and the instant… — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
I have a longing for fiction - to try to believe in it and to disappear into it. — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
I still play my old vinyl LPs - I like the scratches - and I miss browsing in record shops, because they… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
“I discovered that we liked each other. But I was fearful of giving free rein to my emotions. Fearful that all those… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“Do you know why they call me the Count? Because I love to count! Ah-hah-hah! - The Count Sesame Street ” — Richard Bachman Copy Share Image
“Between the Miles I have always counted the miles. Sometimes they came quick, Other times slow. The distance between things, The way… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I think there's kind of a wave of nostalgia going on right at the moment. You know, people recall an earlier time,… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
From time to time there is a move to do a little less in the way of period dramas, but people rebel.… — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
“I mean, by such flightiness, something that feels unsatisfied at the center of my life — that makes me shaky, fickle, inquisitive,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“Return often and take me, beloved sensation, return and take me – when the body’s memory awakens, and old longings pulse again… — Constantinos P. Cavafis Copy Share Image
For me, the experience of being in other culture really set up a longing. When I'm traveling, things seem really sharp. You… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
It's not only 'Aashiqui.' In the case of any cult film which has a sequel or a remake, it is very difficult… — Rahul Roy Copy Share Image
To some extent, I have only lived to have something to outlive. By confiding these futile remembrances to paper, I am conscious… — Oscar Milosz Copy Share Image
Memories begin to creep forward from hidden corners of your mind. Passing disappointments. Lost chances and lost causes. Heartbreaks and pain and… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“I had come to Charleston as a young boy, a lonely visitor slouching through its well-tended streets, a young boy, lean and… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image