What seems real one moment is fiction the next and gone out of existence the moment after that. Nostalgia is the greatest… — David Budbill Copy Share Image
From my experience, I cannot doubt but that man, when lost to terrestrial consciousness, is indeed sojourning in another and uncorporeal life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And I’ll look back at him because I shan’t be able to help it, remembering about being young, and about being made… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“I was happy, I think, but I wonder now if my memory is playing tricks on me. If it is giving me… — Greer Hendricks Copy Share Image
I don't think nostalgia is very useful to me. There is a story to be told, there's behaviour to create or to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I haven't changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it... It means integrity; it means honesty; it… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
From attachment comes longing, and longing breeds anger. From anger comes delusion, and from delusion, confused memory. From confused memory comes the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Soviet-era nostalgia has strong support among the people. But not among the elite and, in my opinion, not with the president. We… — Vladislav Surkov Copy Share Image
“I could take a walk with my wife and try to explain the ghosts I can't stop speaking to. Or I could… — Philip Schultz Copy Share Image
“it’s the way he uses language—which is nothing like the way fantasists used language before him. There’s no sense of nostalgia. There’s… — Joe Fassler Copy Share Image
I am not a yachting person, by nature, but I have just enough experience on the sea under sail to feel a… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Reading all my old love letters was disorienting. You remember thinking the thoughts and writing the words but, man, you can't TOUCH… — Bill Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Woody Allen, who has made a fabulous career out of the fear of death, was once asked if he hoped to live… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Madame Bovary is one my favorite novels. Emma Bovary will always be an enigma, but as the years pass, I feel that… — Sophie Barthes Copy Share Image
As the title implies, 'The Happy Cookbook' - by me and my wife Kathy - is a collection of over 100 easy… — Steve Doocy Copy Share Image
“Thoreau admonished, “Our life is frittered away by detail.… Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!” This longing for simplicity is so powerful and complex that… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“Memories are strange things. Without being something I can hold in my hand, they wield a beguiling power over me. Like a… — Joy Sikorski Copy Share Image
Nothing ignites nostalgia quicker than news from a long forgotten friend from the past. It is then when one realizes how quick… — Frederick A Babb Copy Share Image
Remembrance restores possibility to the past, making what happened incomplete and completing what never was. Remembrance is neither what happened nor what… — Giorgio Agamben Copy Share Image
Maybe I over-do the 'not-80s' thing. It should be a part of my life that I've got some sort of pride in,… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Writers are lucky. Whatever the mood, no matter the longing, the writer can use his words to connect himself to any world… — Alan Zweibel Copy Share Image
“The woman took the faded shirt and muddy overalls and laid them away from remembrance. It was a weapon against her strength… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
The last few hours were certainly very painful," replied Anne: "but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“One's longing is not so much there for sense-gratification, profit and self-preservation, instead one's karma is there for no other purpose than… — Ramesh Menon Copy Share Image
“There are the girls we love, the men we look up to, the tenderness, the friendships, the opportunities, the pleasures! But the… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia is powerful. It is natural, human, to long for the past, particularly when we can remember our histories as better than… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I'm pretty deep into '80s nostalgia, specifically children's entertainment, so a lot of California Raisins, Garfield, Alf - that's kind of a… — Kyle Mooney Copy Share Image
She wasn't a victim of fate, she was running her own risks, pushing beyond her own limits, experiencing things which, one day,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I didn't end up some sad, tragic guy singing in a lounge somewhere. I never went out and took big money for… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
“But the longing was the phantom ache of an amputated limb. It was part of her, and most of the time she… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
“The universe was here before you, and it will go on after you. The only way it will remember you is if… — Amie Kaufman Copy Share Image
“Yet my longing for her was like a bad cold that had hung on for years despite my conviction that I was… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Someone once said that nostalgia is longing for a place you’d never go back to and thinking about it… that’s pretty much… — Dermot Davis Copy Share Image
God too longs; and because the Absolute Life itself, which dwells in our life, and inspires these very longings, possesses the true… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
I go back to St. Lucia, and the exhilaration I feel is not simply the exhilaration of homecoming and of nostalgia. It… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
The historic period in which we live is a period of reawakening to a commitment of higher values, a reawakening of individual… — Robert Fritz Copy Share Image
“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
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
“hiraeth, a Welsh word that means a homesickness for a home you cannot return to, or that maybe never was; it means… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
