If there is any kind of legitimate ostalgia, it's for everything we've never even seen, the women we've never slept with, never… — Paco Ignacio Taibo II Copy Share Image
“Because it never went away. Nostalgia suggests that feelings are coming back, and they can't do that, when they never went away.” — R.K. Lilley Copy Share Image
“I shall know my home by its indelible mark upon my longing, for it is the longing that is the plate on… — John Pritchard Copy Share Image
Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desires must be… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Pekka Rollins had lured them with a warm fire and the promise of the life they’d lost. And that was what destroyed… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“Those who wanted to sleep, not from fatigue but because of the nostalgia of dreams...” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“As I passed through the gates, the blistered hands of nostalgia gave my heart a good squeeze and I realized you miss… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“the remembrance of them is grievous unto us; the burden of them is intolerable.” — Gail Godwin Copy Share Image
No matter where we come from or where we're going, we've all got memories to contend with, and it's always best not… — Madeleine Peyroux Copy Share Image
“[He] embodies this tension between civilization and its discontents, between the longing for a rational and cultured life and the bad luck… — Daniel Menaker Copy Share Image
“The only thing I have learned from life is to endure it, never to question it, and to burn up the longing… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day,… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
“Too bad nostalgia cant last forever. And if it did it wouldn't be nostalgia anymore, or would it?” — Irene Dueck Copy Share Image
“The aching in my chest isn't because I miss you, it's realizing that you have become someone I no longer know, your… — Tanzy Sayadi Copy Share Image
“So it's pretty simple for me: Love when you can. Do the work that is yours to do. Be the person that… — Forrest Church Copy Share Image
“…nostalgia is, by definition, the least authentic of all feelings.” — Enrique de Hériz Copy Share Image
“In that etymological light nostalgia seems something like the pain of ignorance, of not knowing. You are far away, and I don’t… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Desire can't be sated, because if it is, the longing disappears and then we've failed, because desire is the state we seek. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with goingforward, with considering thesequence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“These were the kids who would take LSD for recreational purposes, who relied upon tape recorders to supply the weird studio effects… — Ken Hollings Copy Share Image
When I go on a nostalgia trip it's not aesthetic. For me it's about trying to recapture the smell or the feeling… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
It was about the preciousness of that, and how they viewed those birds as art, as something valuable. I didn't care one… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image