Nostalgia Quote by Riitta Jalonen Download Open image ““No one can see the point where the longing is the most concentrated.”” — Riitta Jalonen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nostalgia
“And it seemed to me that longing was everything, longing is all we are.” — Valerie Martin 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
“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
“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
“But the part of ourselves we hate the most is our longing to be wanted and enjoyed.” — Dan B. Allender 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
“I envy no man, my wants and desires consumed by my search to quench their longing and my ability to accomplish every quest.” — Dick Mawson 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
“Longing on a large scale is what makes history. This is just a kid with a local yearning but he is part of an… — Don Delillo Underworld Copy Share Image
“I see his longing and frustration. “It hurts too much.” His face contorts. “Everything we won’t have.” — Angela Morrison Copy Share Image
“If a person is missing someone for a very long time, he can imagine seeing the one that he misses.” — Riitta Jalonen Copy Share Image
“Memories do not fade even if you do not keep them in mind all the time. They lay deep inside of me, they're always… — Riitta Jalonen 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… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
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… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“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