Quotes About Nostalgia

In a time like that, the past meets you wherever you turn. The days do not use their own hours and minutes, they find ones you have lived through with the person you are missing.

Life is like a dream, when you wake up, you only have memories.

They were of the past, and the past always mends itself, no matter how me interfere.

The other night while lying on a couch I reviewed the high point of my life and fell asleep!

When I was 18, I couldn't wait to move away. I was like: 'If I ever have to come back here, I'll kill myself.' Glasgow seemed like failure and death to me back then, but not any more.

Crappy old OSes have value in the basically negative sense that changing to new ones makes us wish we'd never been born.

Memory is not what the heart desires.

A memory is a beautiful thing, it's almost a desire that you miss.

Time is just memory Mixed in with Desire.

This is a difference between us: you desire what other people have, while I desire the things I used to have, or think I might have one day.

Smell is the sense of memory and desire.

Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance.

I used to do horseback riding in the South, and it was just things I'd be pasting. I think my diaries was just an infantile desire to record things. I liked saving things instead of writing.

That desire to reach further is also where I ended my memoir, in 1994 in California, perhaps ironically, looking out to the Pacific and back to Asia, toward the not-yet-written.

The content of the ideal is a desire to return to the perfection of an imaginary past.

A photograph acquires something of the dignity which it ordinarily lacks when it ceases to be a reproduction of reality and shows us things that no longer exist.

When your memories exceed your dreams, the end is near.

For most of us, dreams come true only after they do not matter, Only in childhood do we ever have the chance of making dreams come true when they mean everything.

Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable.

In our dreams we are always young.

I think that, even if we forget each other, we'll remember in our dreams.

I was x years old in the year x2.

School's out forever, school's been blown to pieces.

India is where part of my heart lies. Everytime I come back home, I gorge on paranthas and dosas and it makes me happy. I simply love Indian food.