“How long lived our memory of you when you are gone? Because in the end, that is the only measure. In the… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“Anger and self-righteousness combined with cynicism about the world as he or she sees it are the marks of the ideologue. There… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“As to the past, I would not mind retrieving from various corners of space-time certain lost comforts, such as baggy trousers and… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“I know she is coming I know she will look And that is the longing And this is the book.” — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I don't do nostalgia. The phrase 'the good old days' never passes my lips. — Nicholas Haslam Copy Share Image
Do you think it all meant nothing, all the longing? The longing for home? For indeed it now feels not like going,… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
Our culture's obsession with vintage objects has rendered us unable to separate history from nostalgia. People want heart. They want a chaser… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“Surely your longings and feelings arise from the God who created you. They were created in order to be filled, not crushed.… — Sundar Singh Copy Share Image
I think it's very disheartening and undermining to focus on nostalgia or youthful sentimentality as the lens through which you view art… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“...but now the love of Charles for Emma seemed to her a desertion from her tenderness, an encroachment upon what was hers,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Something shifts in my chest, and a longing pulls at the very core of me. I want that: the closeness, the overwhelming… — Talli Roland Copy Share Image
“It has been wished, and wished again, that the universe could hold perfect moments in perfect memory, the clearest remembrance of things… — Alexx Bollen Copy Share Image
I began a lifelong affair with nostalgia, with only the vaguest notions of what I was nostalgic for. — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The human longings that are deep inside of us never go away. They exist across cultures; they exist throughout life. When people… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“The Portuguese word saudade has no direct English translation; applied to a range of human experience it conveys longing, nostalgia, homesickness, the… — Durval Muniz de Albuquerque Jr Copy Share Image
“Peter is suffering from an attack of nostalgia, she knows the symptoms. She mustn't join in otherwise she'll be swept away too,… — Elly Griffiths Copy Share Image
I've decided to do what I want to do in life and follow my own path as an artist, so I've decided… — Thomas F. Wilson Copy Share Image
“So they layered cynicism atop their longing, and it was something like laying laughter over the darkness — self-preservation of an uglier stripe.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
