Nostalgia Quote by Gail Hareven Download Open image ““Longings. What is there to say about longings that hasn't already been said?”” — Gail Hareven ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nostalgia
“And it seemed to me that longing was everything, longing is all we are.” — Valerie Martin Copy Share Image
“So much longing. So many lives filled with longing. It's what stories― all our stories― are made of. And what is longing made of… — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
“Maybe I'd ignored longing so many times through the years until eventually I'd just stopped feeling it.” — Patti Callahan Henry Copy Share Image
“Longing did not even begin to describe the dark, blissful, almost painful feeling that rose within me. It was as if I was truly… — Katherine Pine Copy Share Image
“It is a longing so intense that it creates what it desires, it cannot endure any touch of correction; it is, as I say,… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still alive. There are certain things we feel to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Except, how do we go on when what was best is behind us? When the longing is not for someone you have not yet… — Binnie Kirshenbaum Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me that more than loss, it was the longing that hurt the most.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
“It’s a longing. And the kind of longing I have towards you is not just sweet or romantic. Even the mere thought of not… — M.V. Kasi Copy Share Image
“We long for a life we never had but of which we seem to have a clear memory; a life in wich there is… — Valerie Martin Copy Share Image
“When you are not with me, I am left with nothing but longing for you.” — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
“That is the beauty of literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you are not lonely and isolated from anyone. You… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Love can be described as compulsive thinking. Compulsive thinking latches on to details and dwells on them as if they hold enormous significance which… — Gail Hareven Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you have to stick your finger down your throat and vomit up the disgusting insides of the self... sometimes you have to increase… — Gail Hareven Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“When I was alive, I aimed to be a student not of longing but of light.” — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
“Haunted by the longing to feel something real, deep and magical; I searched for a shared ecstasy... that's when you came along.” — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“Whenever I think about ancient cultures nostalgia seizes me. Perhaps this is nothing but envy of the sweet slowness of the history of that time. The era of ancient Egyptian culture lasted for several thousand years; the era of Greek antiquity for almost a thousand. In this respect, a single human life imitates the history of mankind; at first it… — Milan Kundera Copy Share
Sometimes it has to do with other longings that are much more existential. Sometimes you go elsewhere not because you are not liking the… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“Not very long ago I was driving with my husband on the back roads of Grey County, which is to the north and east of Huron County. We passed a country store standing empty at a crossroads. It had old-fashioned store windows, with long narrow panes. Out in front there was a stand for gas pumps which weren't there anymore.… — Alice Munro Copy Share
“Can you miss someone you haven’t seen for longer than you knew them? Maybe we rue the time not the person.” — Hannah Rothschild Copy Share Image
A vacation is like love - anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort, and remembered with nostalgia. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
“Let us not burthen our remembrance with A heaviness that's gone.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
