Alleys Quote by Florence King

True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.

— Florence King

“Is nostalgia stopping our culture’s ability to surge forward, or are we nostalgic precisely because our culture has stopped moving forward and so we…

— Simon Reynolds

“...nostalgia goes beyond individual psychology. At first glance, nostalgia is a longing for a place, but actually it is a yearning for a different…

— Svetlana Boym

Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.

— Anonymous

To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace.

— Mel Torme

Nostalgia is inevitably a yearning for a past that never existed...

— John Green

Nostalgia is a particular affliction of immigrant fiction, and it's led to a kind of sclerosis of the form. I hate nostalgia, and I…

— Neel Mukherjee

Nostalgia has become so much more popular because technology and climate change are visibly present. It's easy to idolize the past, before those things…

— Weyes Blood

We in ancient countries have our past- we obsess over the past. They, the Americans, have a dream: they feel nostalgia about the promise…

— Azar Nafisi

Nostalgia for what we have lost is more bearable than nostalgia for what we have never had

— Mignon McLaughlin

Nostalgia is also a dangerous form of comparison. Think about how often we compare our lives to a memory that nostalgia has so completely…

— Brené Brown

I don't think I've got a problem with nostalgia, because a lot of the time things are self-referential.

— Robert Del Naja