Nostalgia Quotes - Page 5

I'm missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy.

Nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia.

Nostalgia is the aching realization that you can't go back again. The longing, no matter how intense, can never be met.

The only way to fight nostalgia is to listen to somebody else's nostalgia

My nostalgia is for the impossible.

Science fiction also provides a sense of nostalgia that is always present when it comes to Palestine, in that whenever we talk about Palestine, it is never in the present, but either remembering a past or imagining a better future. Submitting gritty Middle Eastern politics to high production sci-fi in this manner not only underlines the absurdity of the situation, but brings about a dystopian future scenario.

There's a lot of landscape I never would have described if I hadn't been homesick. The impulse was nostalgia.

Remember this... develop a sense of nostalgia for something, or you'll never figure out what's important.

For me as a solo artist, I never want to be a nostalgia act.

Sometimes I feel sad, but this is not nostalgia, because I don't want time to come back.

Jesu, Jesu, the mad days that I have spent! And to see how many of my old acquaintance are dead!

I've become convinced that nostalgia is a fundamentally unhealthy modality. When you see it, it's usually attached to something else that's really, seriously bad. I don't traffic in nostalgia. We're becoming a global culture.

As one of my older friends says, "Nostalgia just isn't what it used to be." Let's take a stab at it, anyway.

I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.

What's wrong with a bit of nostalgia between friends? I think nostalgia sometimes gets too much of a bad press.

For us, the best time is always yesterday.

I weaned myself on the nostalgia equivalent of methadone (less addictive, less obvious, less likely to make you crazy): missing what I had never had.

It is in these moments of tender and ridiculous nostalgia that I know something inside me is still broken.

Nostalgia is always doomed and dooming.

Americans continue to visit Paris not just for Paris, but for ‘Paris.’ As if out of some collective nostalgia for what Paris should be, more than what it is. For someone else’s memories.

In America, nostalgia for things is apt to set in before they go.

While I occasionally enjoy a bout of nostalgia, I would generally rather dream forward than backward.

The problem with relying on nostalgia for commentary is that people only remember the good things.

It's not like I'm all into nostalgia and history, it's just that I can't stand the way things are now

Of course, East Germans had children, they fell in love, and the grass was green and the wind was blowing. It's 40 years. It's a generation. There was a big wave of nostalgia, we call it "Eastalgia," where they said it was not always bad.