“America want nostalgia. They want to go back as far as they can, even if it turns out to be only last… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
It is in these moments of tender and ridiculous nostalgia that I know something inside me is still broken. — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
“What no one tells the young is to be careful of their childhoods. The memories from those days are the most compelling… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes for the future until reality taught… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Erotic longing is really a longing to merge with something greater than oneself. For every kind of love is a force that… — Julianne Davidow Copy Share Image
Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his wife died, my… — Laurence Housman Copy Share Image
Entirety exists within me as exuberance in empty longing in the desire to burn with desire. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
I'm missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Surah Rad 13:28; Those who believe, and whose hearts find rest in the remembrance of Allah: for without doubt in the remembrance… — Quran Copy Share Image
Longing, the hope for fulfillment, is the one unwavering passion of the world's commerce. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
“Each thing, just by looking at it, aroused in me an irresistible longing to write so I would not die. I had… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual. — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
“It's no good wishing for the impossible. Don't wish. Remember. Remembrances are real.” — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Most men remember obligations, but not often to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
Stories open up new paths, sometimes send us back to old ones, and close off still others. Telling and listening to stories… — Arthur Kleinman Copy Share Image
“Longing, whether for a passion or person, is one of the most powerful, yet painful, emotions there is. It can drive you… — jennifer salaiz Copy Share Image
“I startled, as if awakened from a dream, and pulled my hand out of Philip's grip. The sensation I had experienced vanished… — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
I've given my life to the principle and the ideal of memory, and remembrance. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
. . .I really ought to have recognized it for what it was and, perhaps, to have stopped right there - for… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“The world moves faster than it used to, and I wonder how people have any time to admire the smaller joys of… — Mikki Brammer Copy Share Image
“Someone once asked me if I’ve ever been in love. .. I wasn’t sure how to answer her. Out of all the… — James Michael Rice Copy Share Image
“There is a hunger in every human heart, which nothing can satisfy or appease — a hunger for something more true than… — G. de Purucker Copy Share Image
When faced with choosing between remembrance and oblivion, I choose to remember... and to forget. — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
