Quotes About Nostalgia

I have a distinct memory of friends I had at school whose parents were, for want of a better word, bohemian. That was the kind of England that I thought I should have belonged to.

My childhood was very beautiful in some ways and very disturbing in others.

I secretly wish I had experienced advertising in the 'Mad Men' period.

One of the great many things I love about being a father is sharing my beloved childhood experiences with my kids.

I could never hate Inter - make that clear to everybody. It's impossible because they were my best years. I did everything for that club, scoring almost a goal a game, suffering, celebrating and experiencing emotions which I'd never felt anywhere else.

When I took my kids to see the house that we're buying I took them in the car to the estate I grew up on. I got the kids out of the car and explained that this is where they're from.

Bill Cosby was the first comedian I was exposed to, because he doesn't curse.

My father filmed me all the time as a kid, and that's how I was first exposed to a camera.

I think I've been lucky enough to have had an extended adolescence. I'm a lot like I was when I was 15.

I think 'E.T.' is a quite extraordinary piece of cinema.

From the first time I played with Lester Flatt, I sensed an extreme amount of history around me.

I never did my eyebrows in most of my early films.

Most people remember being 4 objectively, as if they're seeing a movie of a 4-year-old. But me, if you ask me to think about when I'm 4, I can feel myself being 4, and I am there, looking out through my 4-year-old eyes.

I think it's fantastic that people still remember Fable, and some of them are really passionate about it.

For me, 'The Brady Bunch' is just a part of the fabric of my career, but for a lot of people, that's it.

People who have fabulous childhoods have this sense that nothing is ever going to be that good again. With me, I have the sense that nothing is going to be that bad.

I'm not on Facebook because I can't open the door to the past.

The Faces are my old chums. We used to hang out.

I think it's always going to be strange for me facing the Bulls.

My dad had made a documentary called 'The Dream Factory' about MGM, and my whole life, I just wanted to be inside it. And there I was.

In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me.

No, I don't think rock 'n' roll will ever fade.

You know, going to the movies has always been recession-proof. It's fairly cheap entertainment; it's classic escapism.

There was a show I loved as a kid: 'The Blue Falcon & Dynomutt.'