Quotes About Nostalgia

get nostalgic for being a teenager for this reason. It never occurred to me then to be nice to other people. I look back at that time as a time of great freedom—but that was the great freedom, that I didn't give a fuck. I cannot give a fuck more than I already do. I feel it would be the end of me. Having children is nice. What a great victory to be not-nice. The nicest thing to give the world is a child. Do I ever want to be that nice?

You were very loving to me and i only remember the loving parts of you now

I'll take the dream I had last night, And put it in my freezer, So someday long and far away, When I'm an old grey greezer, I'll take it out and thaw it out, This lovely dream I've frozen, And boil it up and sit me down And dip my old cold toes in.

JO watches her go, leaning against the doorpost. Then she looks round the room, smiling a little to herself -- she remembers GEOF.] JO: As I was going up Pippin Hill, Pippin Hill was dirty. And there I met a pretty miss, And she dropped me a curtsy. Little miss, pretty miss, Blessings light upon you. If I had half a crown a day, I'd gladly spend it on you. Curtain.

I was not happy as a child, although from time to time I was content. I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.

If I could go back in time and see any band, It would be Link Wray and the Raymen.

In another time and place, she might have felt differently, but thinking along those lines was pointless now.

Look, when I look back, from 20 onwards, I was actually having a pretty good time, I have to say.

When the word 'nostalgia' was coined in the 18th century, it was used to describe a pathology - not so much a sense of lost time, but a severe homesickness.

Not enough." Margo rose and tucked the towel in place. " Come on, let's go stuff her in a locker. For old time's sake.

I always wanted to tell stories. From the time I had 20 cents or a quarter in my pocket, I could peddle my old Rambler 500 down to the corner store and buy comic books.

When I was growing up, we always had music playing in our household. I enjoy spending time with my father singing.

It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.

Every time I felt low, I just put on an Elvis record and I'd feel great, beautiful.

Nobody has shot a strip club in black and white in a long time.

Time it was And what a time it was, it was A time of innocence A time of confidences Long ago it must be I have a photograph Preserve your memories They're all that's left you

When you're little, time stretches obligingly, and vacation is forever.

Looking back, I don't know why we needed it to be quite so loud all the time.

7 Mile is like an Ave. Back in the days it was poppin' in the summer time.

The time eras that I really like are more on '50s and '60s.

I was going for the idea that a time can also be a location. You can revisit a time of year, in the same way you can go back to a house that you used to live in.

My mother played a little bit of the old time clawhammer. She tuned the banjo up and picked one tune for me, and it just become natural to me. When she picked it, I just started and picked it, too.

I've known Woody Weatherman since fifth grade and I'm 46 so that's a long time man.

I'd like to be remembered for music that moves people, that takes them some place else, that means something to them, reminds them of a good time or place, some memory, some positive moment.