“what was once associated with deafening, dangerous, and stultifying work could now be admired as historic creations and greeted with reverential, if… — Kay S. Hymowitz Copy Share Image
I can no more reread my own books than I can watch old home movies or look at snapshots of myself as… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
“She, who had never liked weddings, had allowed herself this fantasy. Her wedding day to Rory. A pretty church in Sussex, festooned… — Harriet Evans Copy Share Image
When I'm cynical, I seek out bands that are fully participating and trying to push something forward. Or I can just start… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“I couldn't remember the last time I'd felt so wrapped up in someone that I saw only him, caring not a jot… — Catherine Sanderson Copy Share Image
That single thought is enough. The impulse increases to a wish, the wish to a desire, the desire to an uncontrollable longing,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“….For instance, I hated Pearl Jam at the time. I thought they were pompous blowhards. Now, whenever a Pearl Jam song comes… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is one of the legitimate and certainly one of the most enduring of human emotions; but the politics of nostalgia is… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Because who can describe the look that triggers the memory of loved ones? Who can anticipate the frown, the smile, or the… — John Irving Copy Share Image
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Most of us grew up with video games in the household, either the original Nintendo in the living room or hoarding quarters… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
It's always so rewarding, gratifying to me, as an artist and a writer, to see how this music gets more important for… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
That powers my desire to write: the sense of how quickly everything on the surface of life can be cut away and… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“That sensation of a void within which never left us, that irrational longing to hark back to the past or else to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There in the windy flood of morning Longing lifted its weight from me, Lost as a sob in the midst of cheering,… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
Culture is like the sum of special knowledge that accumulates in any large united family and is the common property of all… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
On the Left, there is an emerging nostalgia on for renationalisation as a panacea for all our economic challenges. Every train fare… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
“The same thing that had happened with the flowers was happening with my longing: once I held it in my hands, I… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“The stream of Time, irresistible, ever moving, carries off and bears away all things that come to birth and plunges them into… — Anna Comnena Copy Share Image
For the body at best Is a bundle of aches, Longing for rest; It cries when it wakes. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“She thought, instead, with longing of more books—of buying books—of slipping into a narrative of other people’s lives. That was release.” — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
For all the farcical invoking of Blitz spirit, Brexit isn't merely an absurdist experiment in English nationalist nostalgia - it is the… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
“... I could feel a nostalgia for the evening already setting in, a longing for the existence of this night building before… — Deirdre Shaw Copy Share Image
