Quotes About Nostalgia

My mother left Hungary as a refugee, and she is not nostalgic for the life that she had back in Hungary, and yet Cubans certainly want the economic opportunity in the United States, but they're desperately homesick for the culture that they left behind.

I was in China when Pokemon fever hit, and I got it bad. But as I got older, I didn't stay with it. My binder full of rares has since disappeared. I have refused to play the other games like the newest 'Pokemon X/Y' out of some misplaced hipster angst.

The best holiday I went on as a kid was to Disney World. I wore the same Minnie Mouse dress for 5 days straight and refused to go on any rides apart from It's A Small World. I think my parents wanted to kill me.

With me, baseball will never grow old. In my own estimation, it may not have improved so much as many believe, but regardless of everything, it is the same good old game. If I have contributed to its success, I do not refer to this in the sense of boasting. I had to or fall out of the ranks.

My mom used to always play hip-hop around the crib, but moreso than that, she played reggae, and I grew up on reggae music more than I grew up on hip-hop.

I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for it as a geographical region.

I grew up doing regional Shakespeare, and when Hamlet sees the ghost of his father, there's something about that that you don't really do in film anymore.

I can honestly say I had the time of my life in London. I don't regret one part of it, and I have never wanted the moment to end.

I don't really regret much of my music life.

Everyday I look back at my history and feel regret.

I had a fantastic time at Birmingham and I never regret anything that happened there.

I did Polyester, and I don't regret one minute of it. It was wonderful.

My only regret is the media's obsession with the past.

I just love that whole Brill Building era. I will always regret not being there. That's where I belong.

My biggest regret in life - well, one of them - is that I wasn't muskie fishing from '92 to '96 when I was not married.

For me I think the sport is as good as it is, I really personally miss the sound a lot of the old engines, the V8s, the V10s. That is personally my biggest regret or miss, what is lacking I think with the sensation of Formula 1, a lot of people associate also with that.

I don't really regret anything about my youth.

I'm not really a guy who looks back or has regrets. In my house there's only one photograph of me from my playing days.

It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school.

We weren't poor growing up on Long Island, but it wasn't lavish - just a regular middle-class house.

When Xscape came back together for a tour in 2017, and all of our shows were selling out, it made me miss being on stage and producing music on a regular basis. That's what I did for most of my life.

Calvin and Hobbes are the only two characters from my childhood reading that I return to with any regularity, and they have grown with me, yielding newer and deeper meaning.

I must have been six or seven years old at the time. My family lived on the bottom floor of a two-story house on Cruger Avenue in the Bronx, and every night at 9:30, I sat by my little radio in our kitchen and listened to a half hour of Bing's records regularly spilling out over WNEW.

Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.