Nostalgic Quotes

121 quotes by 115 authors

I lived in upstate New York until I was ten years old and we moved overseas. I have a lot of nostalgic memories of that… — Susan Wiggs
It's curious the way we get nostalgic for some hoped-for thing that never happened, as if something that never happened were in the past. — Robert Breault
When one has extensively pondered about men, as a career or as a vocation, one sometimes feels nostalgic for primates. At least they do not… — Albert Camus
In the city one clings to nostalgic and unreal signs of community, takes forced refuge in codes, badges and coteries; the city's life, of surfaces… — Jonathan Raban
Traveling to Europe and traveling in the U.S.A. was a much different experience. 'On the Road' exemplified everything glamorous that was happening on this side… — Edward Ruscha
I do not want to write beyond this point, because those days when I studied relentlessly are nostalgic to me; and on the other hand,… — Hideki Yukawa
Construed as turf, home just seems a provisional claim, a designation you make upon a place, not one it makes on you. A certain set… — Richard Ford
Political thought in France is either nostalgic or Utopian. — Raymond Aron
And I think a lot of us have fantasies of going back to where we're from, or when we do go back we're so nostalgic… — Rosemarie DeWitt
The World Series is played in my doubtless too-nostalgic imagination in some kind of autumn afternoon light, and seeing it exclusively in the bitter chill… — Adam Gopnik
I'm totally not a nostalgic person. I always look to the future and as much as I've enjoyed the ride until now and the different… — David Guetta
Everybody talks about the entitlement generation. There is no time I'd rather live in than now, and there is no generation I would more entrust… — Jon Stewart
We are so habitually nostalgic by now that we anticipate looking back in the midst of enjoyment, look forward to watching the videos we're taking… — Deborah Tall
Minor Threat was an important band, believe me that it was important it in my life, but it belongs to an era that no longer… — Ian MacKaye
Scents bring memories, and many memories bring nostalgic pleasure. We would be wise to plan for this when we plant a garden. — Thalassa Cruso
A work of art rests its merits in traditional qualities. It may constitute a remarkable feat in craftsmanship; it may be a searching study of… — Ben Shahn
You can't live in the past, and I don't. I'm not nostalgic about my own work at all. — Elvis Costello
My landscapes are not only beautiful or nostalgic, with a Romantic or classical suggestion of lost Paradises, but above all 'untruthful'... — Gerhard Richter
I'm definitely nostalgic about the music of my youth; The Clash and Fishbone and that whole music scene. I still have all that music to… — John Cusack
It's nice to have been around long enough to be a part of people's lives. A lot of people who come to my show are… — Sheena Easton

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