Quotes About Nostalgia

I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.

As so much music is listened to via MP3 download, many will never experience the joy of analog playback, and for them, I feel sorry. They are missing out.

I feel that I belong to the 19th century. Some composers' music is very topical. It almost says, 'This is about what I read in newspapers yesterday.' Not mine.

My period as a young teenager when you really listen to music so you can get understand a little bit more about what the music is was, say, 1965 to 1968. I was just lucky to be in those times.

Music at its essence is what gives us memories.

I truly miss the genius of the music of John Lennon, as I'm sure everybody does.

The loss of music is very painful, and I don't revisit stuff unless there is a solid reason to do it.

I've always considered music stores to be the graveyards of musicians.

Nothing recalls the past like music.

But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public?

It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century.

I really enjoy playing America. I like the audiences there. It's the home of a lot of music I grew up with.

I guess many game music fans prefer original soundtrack albums.

After that I didn't listen to music as much because '70s music just wasn't... I remember all the songs, but it wasn't because I was into them, you know what I mean?

I'm not an '80s fan. I'm more '70s New York pre-punk kind of thing and I guess I grew up with '90s grunge, post-punk pop music.

This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal. It is all the stuff that I have learned and know that I remember. It's what I perceive as country music is about.

I was really into music. I started playing guitar also when I was nine. I wanted to be in the Beatles, even though John Lennon died the year I got a guitar and the Beatles broke up before I was born.

The dream is over. I gotta get down to reality. The good old days is garbage.

Everybody always wants to rebel against their parents' music, but nobody listened to music louder than my dad.

I love the '70s. I think the '70s had the best music and the best movies.

I've always loved hip-hop, since I was a kid, that's the music that I loved. I think everyone of our generation kind of fantasized about hip-hop in some ways.

I really do love Diana Ross; I grew up listening to her records. I grew up in a little town in Mexico, so while we got the music, we never got the experience of watching her.

I sort of fell out of new music. I'm old, I like what I like, and that's that.

I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.