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Quotes About Nostalgia

We had - there was 'Laverne and Shirley,' but 'Happy Days' started off the evening, and then, you know, we just sort of swam along with them.
~ John Ritter
I find it hard to focus looking forward. So I look backward.
~ Iggy Pop
I do like a lot of the '70s movies. I love Charles Bronson in 'Hard Times.' All my favorite movies where ones from yesteryear. The '70s was a good era. I love all those.
~ Jason Statham
I grew up in Northumberland, a happy child in a loving, hard-working family.
~ Robson Green
Being a hardcore old-school comic book lover, it took me a while to accept the need for comic book movies.
~ Genndy Tartakovsky
Birthdays are getting harder as I get older.
~ Allison Janney
I used to always read my stuff. And I could never understand why artists would say, 'Oh, I can't read my older stuff.' I'd go, 'Are you crazy? I could read my stuff forever!' Now it's a little harder.
~ Jaime Hernandez
Everyone loves the seventies because that's when movies were character-based, and you saw great characters and you saw very interesting filmmaking. There are interesting movies being made now, but it's harder and harder to make them.
~ Justin Bartha
When I was a boy, my family used to watch a lot of Laurel and Hardy.
~ John Prine
I grew up on Laurel and Hardy. I'm aware from my own experience that comedy has got quite a fierce sell-by date, but that doesn't seem to apply to them; they made films I can remember laughing at when I was five that I'd still happily watch today.
~ Frank Skinner
Broken Matt Hardy was born in Impact Wrestling and I think he had great memories.
~ Gail Kim
I ride the same bike that I rode on 'Sons,' a Harley Dyna Super Glide. You know, I wish I wasn't the guy who rode the same bike he rode on his show, but the problem is there's no better bike out there.
~ Charlie Hunnam
I like The Four Freshmen, anything with good harmonies, some Beach Boys. I like the girl groups as well, like The Dixie Cups and all that.
~ Alex Turner
For some reason, my voice doesn't age. I can still hit those high harmonies just like I did back in the day.
~ Michael Anthony
I used to have a musical group with a girlfriend called The Thunderclouds. It was like a Beach Boys cover band. And we would just figure out Beach Boy songs - break 'em into two-part harmonies. And, you know, we played a couple of shows around Olympia. It was very fun.
~ Phil Elverum
Back in our day, if you wanted someone to go up the side of a building, he had to put a harness and a cable on and really climb the building! For what it was, it had a certain charm.
~ Nicholas Hammond
The day of the 'Partridge Family' type of show and the 'Brady Bunch' is long gone. The old 'Ozzie and Harriet' days are over.
~ Bob Crane
Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that.
~ Liza Minnelli
My bread and butter is rom-com, and if I had to go back and tell my 15-year-old self watching 'When Harry Met Sally' that one day I would be writing a film in the same genre, I would have freaked out.
~ Natasha Rothwell
I probably saw 'When Harry Met Sally' for the first time in college.
~ Dustin Lance Black
White Hart Lane was always a place where I felt I belonged.
~ David Ginola
When I was young, I loved a series of books by an author called Maud Hart Lovelace and the series, which is still around, I'm happy to say, is - they're the 'Betsy-Tacy' books.
~ Judy Blume
Bret 'the Hitman' Hart from circa, say, 1997, the U.S.-bashing Bret Hart, would have to lay a beat down on John Cena, I think.
~ Bret Hart
Do I miss Harvard? Not for a second. With a few exceptions... those four years are ones I would rather forget.
~ Charlie Baker