“Nostalgia is a side effect of cancer," I told him. "Nah, nostalgia is a side effect of dying," he answered.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“I didn't feel lonely until there was something to yearn for. Loneliness and longing are two sides of the same coin.” — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“He'd only seen photos of her, but felt a wave of nostalgia like he was meeting a long-lost friend.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Africa is a land of dreams and memories. It is rifts of remembrance stitched together with the sighs of time.” — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
Many grievers experience intense yearning or longing after a death - more than they experience, say, denial. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“If you are not grateful for what you have, how do you know that you will be grateful for the thing that… — Jeremiah Browne Copy Share Image
As far as my personal nostalgia zone goes, I find I watch more of AntennaTV than anything else. — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
“When I was a kid, they had a saying, 'to err is human but to really fuck it up takes a computer.’ ” — Benjamin R. Smith Copy Share Image
He is already past the high point in his life and coming down on the other side. By next week he'll be… — Tony Kornheiser Copy Share Image
Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there must be… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
“Is nostalgia stopping our culture’s ability to surge forward, or are we nostalgic precisely because our culture has stopped moving forward and… — Simon Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Underneath the longing and the fever of anticipation; there was a need. He needed her to do this to him, for him… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image
“She didn't want to forget how deeply she had loved him, how important it had been to her; she felt as if… — Harriet Evans Copy Share Image
As the generation of Holocaust survivors and liberators dwindles, the torch of remembrance, of bearing witness, and of education must continue forward. — Dan Gillerman Copy Share Image
I find it always pleasurable talking with young people, particularly those aspiring to be writers, out of nostalgia, and because I've always… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
“A list of things you might not hear: eylash opening on the pillow, the appearance of a star, a leaf leaving a… — Martine Murray Copy Share Image
“There is a charm to letters and cards that emails and smses can’t ever replicate, you cannot inhale them, drawing the fragrance… — Kiran Manral Copy Share Image
“A lifetime of memories does not provide empirical proof of the value of living. No one memory has a quantifiable value to… — Kilroy J. Oldster 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
It is a happy thing that time quells the longings of vengeance and hushes the promptings of rage and aversion. I had… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Yom HaShoah is a vital day in the Jewish calendar, providing us with a focal point for our remembrance. We cannot bring… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
And ye, who have met with Adversity's blast, And been bow'd to the earth by its fury; To whom the Twelve Months,… — Thomas Hood 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
“Several times that afternoon my mother and Vivie walked through the living room, past the double doors leading to Bec’s sunporch, and… — Elizabeth Poliner Copy Share Image
It's not like I'm all into nostalgia and history, it's just that I can't stand the way things are now — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance. — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
For nostalgia, I like to play Merion - I was fortunate enough to win the U.S. Open there. — Justin Rose Copy Share Image
Longing, craving the love is incomplete. Isiliaanant too, because infinity is not always possible to perfection — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
There's no use in weeping, Though we are condemned to part: There's such a thing as keeping, A remembrance in one's heart... — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Heaven is endless longing, accompanied with an endless fruition-a longing which is blessedness, a longing which is life. — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“It was only when the Britain of great prewar dominions had become a memory that nostalgia for it became possible.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Nostalgia, more than anything, gives us the shudder of our own imperfection. This is why with Chopin we feel so little like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So much of growing up is an unbearable waiting. A constant longing for another time. Another season. — Sonia Sanchez 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
“Coming into the home where I grew up always fills me with a confused nostalgia. Everything is as it has been for… — Carol Mason Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past. — Peter Carey 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 felt no passion, no jealousy, no nostalgia. I was hollow, clear-headed, clean, and as emotionless as an aluminum pot. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
