Quotes About Memory

I was once, I think, bitten on the nose by a lion cub.

Nostalgia is not what it used to be.

Nostalgia is always doomed and dooming.

Nostalgia is an amazing thing.

Nostalgia is, 'Hey, remember the other mall that used to be there?'

For me, food is all about nostalgia.

In some ways, I feel like I've always dabbled in nostalgia. It's just what I do; it comes naturally.

Nostalgia is not a place to live.

Soon, nostalgia will be another name for Europe.

Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past.

Nostalgia can be extremely powerful in the right hands: think of the intense longing in the films Andrei Tarkovsky made after he left the U.S.S.R. They wring your soul.

I always find that nostalgia is sort of like memory without the pain. And that's why it feels so good to kind of bask in that, and I think it can be deceptively comforting.

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

Nostalgia is very powerful.

I think nostalgia is kind of dangerous in music.

I stopped feeling nostalgia for the moment because I imagine myself looking back on it from the future, which really freaks me out.

If anyone looks back to the '70s, '80s with nostalgic rosy colored glasses and goes, 'Well, everything was awesome.' No, everything was not awesome!

I think of music as creating a space. I like to put things in that are comforting to me and are nostalgic. To me, that's what sampling does in songs; it's making deeper layers for people who know where it comes from, but also referencing another part of my history and my memory or a memory that I have.

I'm not sure whether it counts as a talent, but I love playing 'Magic: The Gathering.' It's mathematical and intellectually challenging, and makes me feel nostalgic for when I played as a kid.

I don't remember ever not knowing about acting.

I never carry a notebook while walking around London. I just pick those things up. I'm very good at quizzes.

I keep a notebook of ideas, and sometimes ideas form in your head that you just have to write down, or you'll forget them.

I don't know what I'd do without my little black notebook.

I think in my mum's house, I still have my revision notes from my GCSE anthology book!