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Quotes About Nostalgia

Julia stood for his youth, and the high hopes he had cherished; and although he might no longer yearn to possess her she would remain nostalgically dear to him while life endured.
~ Georgette Heyer
Julia stood for his youth, and the high hopes he had cherished; and although he might no longer yearn to possess her she would remain nostalgically dear to him while life endured. Yet
~ Georgette Heyer
The best place to bury a dead love is deep in the depths of memory where it can be cherished forever.
~ Georgina Gentry
That makes it more difficult to speak of the past, because the memories are apt to turn into the living present.
~ Gerda Weissmann Klein
tired faces of his grandchildren.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
Mary's Cherry Dumplings Mary
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
remember? That's why seeing us reminded her of her playhouse
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
little clippings from my
~ Gervase Phinn
We had friendly and pleasant relationships with all that worked in our films - many happy memories.
~ Stan Laurel
I was brought up on a council estate in the countryside near Stoke Prior in Worcestershire, but I adored visiting the farm where my father worked.
~ Trudie Styler
I still have my unemployment books and I remember when I worked for the sanitation department and the post office.
~ Denzel Washington
Frank Sinatra took me to a whole new planet. I worked with him until he passed away in '98. He left me his ring. I never take it off. Now, when I go to Sicily, I don't need a passport. I just flash my ring.
~ Quincy Jones
When you worked in a studio it was the studio system that you kind of missed because it was a big, big family. I mean MGM had 5,000 people working a day there. You miss it.
~ George Sidney
I didn't know much about computers. I still worked on a manual Olivetti typewriter.
~ Mona Simpson
I can't stop watching 'Pan Am.' When I was growing up, my father worked as an engineer in Turkey, and we always flew Pan Am. The stewardesses were so glamorous! When they gave me a set of those golden wings, I felt very grown-up. Not only is the show's plot full of mystery and infidelity, they get the period details just right.
~ Gayle King
I'm still Vanessa from the neighborhood. My parents own the shop, and I'm there all the time, that I worked in when I was a teenager. I have a child from my childhood sweetheart.
~ Vanessa Ferlito
I cherish the memory of being a friend of Frank Sinatra on a friendship level to the point where we really hung out. We worked in Vegas, we'd talk on the phone, and if I wasn't doing anything, I'd fly out, and I spent time in Palm Springs at his house - on a level the way friends would be, not with a whole crowd of people.
~ Frankie Valli
My first phone was two tin cans tied together with string, and it worked pretty good.
~ Dolly Parton
I'd worked for the 'Dallas Times Herald' for ten years, and its death was a kick in the gut the like of which I cannot recall ever having experienced.
~ Molly Ivins
In high school, I worked at The Video Room in Oakland, California. It had the largest selection of laser discs in the Bay Area. One guy owned all of them.
~ Colin Trevorrow
My nan and grandad looked after us when I was young while my parents worked, and most of my childhood memories are with them.
~ Frankie Bridge
My mother worked in a chocolate factory, so when I came home from school, I had a piece of baguette with dark chocolate in it. I remember her smelling like chocolate.
~ Jean-Georges Vongerichten
When we were working on 'Julie & Julia,' I went back to the Julia Child cookbook and made some things I haven't made in a while, one being beef bourguignon, which to me is a hilariously 1960s dish that everyone felt they had to serve at a dinner party or they weren't a grown-up.
~ Nora Ephron
I wish we could just pick up and do 'Kenan & Kel: The Grown-Up Years,' getting everyone back working together. I feel like it would be an awesome moment for everybody.
~ Kenan Thompson