Nostalgia Quote by Clarice Lispector

“There is a hopeless longing for nostalgia that pervades the human soul, a return to the warm glow of remembrance or some imagined past.”

— Deborah L. Norris

“It was as if all the melancholy I’d ever known, all the nights I sat alone thinking life sucked, had added up to our…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

“Somehow this wasn't the same as melancholy. It was something else, about how melancholy and nostalgia weren't relevant in the slightest. Things just happened.…

— Ali Smith

“Sometimes life is a constant battle against the nostalgia of a time that can never be real again.”

— Jason Myers

“Every day it will be the same thing: at dusk I begin to feel melancholy and pensive.”

— Clarice Lispector

“Nostalgia was becoming a favoured hobby of his. Strange, how the best moments of our lives we scarcely notice except in looking back.”

— Joe Abercrombie

“Nostalgia, more than anything, gives us the shudder of our own imperfection.”

— Emil Cioran

“I find myself becoming increasingly nostalgic for the past, but after all I suppose that is the only thing one can be nostalgic about.”

— James Rozoff

“Nostalgia seems like a harmless pastime until it renders you blind.”

— Karen Maezen Miller

“I find only sadness and melancholy when I wade through the past, even when revisiting good memories. The past is gone; I can neither…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Melancholy is an escape not from reality, but unreality of the world.”

— Raheel Farooq

“There is no light in the darkest melancholy - it's just a hole waiting for the soul and body.”

— Karin Johannisson