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Quotes About Nostalgia

When he was young, brooks had seemed to speak to him in the tongues of men and angels. Now that he was an old man who spoke five or six languages - all of them poorly - the sound of water seemed to be the language of his nativity, some tongue he had spoken before his birth. Soft and loud, high and low, the sound of water reminded him of eavesdropping in some other room than where the party was.
~ John Cheever
since these are hours and days out of one's life, can there be any other course but to look back into them, even though at times they seem like waste?
~ John Cheever
These stories date from my Honorable Discharge from the Army at the end of World War II. Their order is, to the best of my memory, chronological and the most embarrassingly immature pieces have been dropped. These stories seem at times to be stories of a long-lost world when the city of New York was still filled with a river light, when you heard the Benny Goodman quartets from a radio in the corner stationery store, and when almost everybody wore a hat.
~ John Cheever
Lo que sentía por Eduardo era más parecido a la nostalgia que al espíritu aventurero del amor tradicional, pero no era un sentimiento menos fuerte. Comprendió que, si verdaderamente buscaba la pureza, nunca la encontraría en sí mismo.
~ John Cheever
The Goon Show
~ John Cleese
I don't know what I'm in love with anymore; you or the memories.
~ Unknown
Love can leave a memory that no one can steal, but love can also leave a pain that no one can heal.
~ Unknown
I'm going to spend Valentine's Day with my Ex...Box 360!
~ Unknown
We all have that incomplete love story hidden inside our hearts. Which still sometimes makes a reason for our sleepless nights!
~ Unknown
Just because someone isn't in my life anymore, doesn't mean the memories about them aren't in my heart.
~ Unknown
In the end, all we have left are memories. Bits and pieces of the time we've spent together. No matter how long the time was. It'll never seem like enough...
~ Unknown
Memories fade and time passes but when you have truly loved someone no amount of time can ever erase those memories, they live inside you.
~ Unknown
I'm holding on to the things we did, and all that we were together, but slowly day by day you slip away, till there's nothing more to hold onto and the thoughts of you come less and less, and finally all you are is a bittersweet memory if what could have been...
~ Unknown
I think it's pretty impossible to forget someone who was once the reason for the smile on your face. You can't just forget someone like that.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
I will never regret him, or say that I wish I never met him, because once upon a time, He was exactly what I was looking for.
~ Unknown
The girl you call bi... today is the girl that used to be your everything in the past.
~ Unknown
I still remember the days when you were here with me. The days I looked at you and you were already looking at me. The days I would wake up and find a good morning text from you. The days you would secretly sneak up behind me, put your arms around me and told me you loved me. I still miss those days but I miss you even more.
~ Unknown
We laughed until we had to cry, we loved right down to our last goodbye, but over the years we'll smile and recall for just one moment we had it all.
~ Unknown
I walk down memory lane because I know that I'll run into you there.
~ Unknown
I miss who we were, how we felt, and mostly who you used to be.
~ Unknown
I hate having free time on my hands, it gives me the chance to think. And the only thing that takes control of my mind is the memories that I had with you.
~ Unknown
If years from now I see you somewhere, I will look at you and smile. I will remember all the good times we had together.
~ Unknown
Don't forget your past, mostly because I was a part of it.
~ Unknown
Sometimes the best memories are the ones you have to lose.
~ Unknown