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Quotes About Nostalgia

Sometimes what I wouldn't give to have us sitting in a bar again at 9:00 a.m. telling lies to one another, far from God.
~ Denis Johnson, Jesus' Son
The story about me, apocryphal or not, is that I could sing before I spoke. My parents went into bedroom one day and there I was standing in the crib singing God Bless America.
~ Linda Lavin
He has been greatly missed since his retirement ... Thank God for videotapes and DVDs. In this regard, he will always be around.
~ David Letterman
Deja vu, tell you what I'm gonna do, when they reminisce over you, my God.
~ C.L. Smooth
God bless the potholes on Memory Lane.
~ Randy Newman
I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it's such a drag when you're livin' in the past
~ Tom Petty
I don't like hearing Beatles songs in commercials. It almost renders them useless. I think, 'Oh God, another one bites the dust.'
~ Tom Waits
Growing up, I was obsessed with Michael Jackson. I saw him at Wembley when I was 7 years old, it was my first proper show. He was like a god to me.
~ Matthew Healy
God blessed me by putting me here for thirty-one years at Michigan and Trumbull.
~ Ernie Harwell
Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.
~ Jessamyn West
We believed in our grandmother's cooking more fervently than we believed in God.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
There were a lot more girls at the shows early on. I'd get off stage and there would be options. Those days are long gone, thank god.
~ Mark Kozelek
no one ever really leaves Hollywood. No one really leaves unless they are called away by God. Even then, the impulse would be to come back again and make a movie about the experience.
~ Shirley MacLaine
I think about music in the way that I heard music as a kid - like, Oh my god, there's this weird rubbery ball of undulating things.
~ Ariel Pink
Usually, we have some of those nostalgic moments like, "Oh my god, I can't believe we survived that day," because filmmaking is such a wild roller coaster ride.
~ Catherine Hardwicke
I don't really miss God but I sure miss Santa Claus!
~ Courtney Love
Sometimes I look at it [Valley of Violence] and go, "How did we do that?" But it's a credit to Ethan [Hawke], he had done White Fang, so Ethan is like, "Oh God, that's right."
~ Ti West
All my references are 50 years old-when somebody shot J.R., you know? Oh my god, I'm 100!
~ Lauren Graham
I like a decent funeral, and God knows in my family we've seen enough of them. Looking through family photographs now is like watching an episode of 'Dad's Army.
~ Matt Roper
God bless the popcorn film. Especially movies where you can take the kids, because I remember looking forward to seeing these movies with my parents, and if I can give that back, I'm gonna do it.
~ Nicolas Cage
Some of the '80s movies I did are sort of museum pieces. St. Elmo's Fire is great as a sort of kitschy, "Oh, my god, I can't believe we wore that" type of movie.
~ Rob Lowe
God, I wish you could have been there.
~ J. D. Salinger
Do you remember? Do you remember the world before the poison?
~ Amy Reed, Clean
if god had intended us to follow recipes, He wouldn't have given us grandmothers.
~ Linda Henley