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Quotes About Nostalgia

Their silhouettes lingered in her mind. So did the sound of their kisses. She rose and went to the window and looked out over the busy playground. Children running, pulling, sliding, calling, spinning. If you traced all these children back to their beginnings, you came to kisses.
~ Unknown
There was no arguing with a man's faith in the legends of his childhood.
~ Unknown
Some memories are meant for not to be said, either they are too Scary to tell, or we love them that much, that we can't explain those in oral words.
~ Unknown
A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.
~ Susan Sontag
Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories. The past is never dead, it is not even past.
~ William Faulkner
My childhood was very gregarious, and I was usually surrounded by close family.
~ Stephen Mangan
Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him.
~ Carson Daly
I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So I miss the pubs.
~ Chris Vance
The flight I'm most excited about is the one that takes me back to Northern Ireland to visit family and friends.
~ Rory McIlroy
I wish my family had taken more pictures when I was growing up. Instead of always having to draw everything.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
I grew up in a middle class English family just outside London. I wasn't surrounded by that speedy city lifestyle, it was a little mellower.
~ Ed Westwick
Be a storehouse of happy memories.
~ Gretchen Rubin
My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them.
~ Laura Linney
You know this old style of American family series? Well, I sit there and cry.
~ Graham Kennedy
My family, my parents are hippies.
~ Shia LaBeouf
You won't see my parents honored on any stamps.
~ Lou Reed
I didn't grow up in a traditional family, and I never had a family dinner around the table, so whenever I actually had a dinner 'plan,' it meant a lot to me; it made me feel excited and safe.
~ Drew Barrymore
Look forward to the wonderment of growing up, raising a family and driving by the gas station where the popular kids now work.
~ Tim Dorsey, Gator A-Go-Go
I would like to go back and spend a Christmas with my family and myself when I was five years old and just see what that dynamic would be like. Observe it. I think it would be a magical gift.
~ Sharon Lawrence
My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly romantic.
~ Georgina Chapman
I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.
~ Angelina Jolie
I have always been a HUGE Star Wars fan since I was like 5 years old. Most of us in the writers room at Family Guy were big nerds growing up and could recite almost any scene from Star Wars.
~ Alex Borstein
I loved my family so much when I was growing up, my parents, my sister. I wanted to be able to give them everything they ever dreamed of.
~ Andrew Dice Clay
I think the obvious answer is I was raised in New York City, so growing up, not only myself but my family, like my father, we would watch a lot of Scorsese films.
~ Anthony Michael Hall