Quotes About Nostalgia

I grew up in Illinois.

I have copies of the books my grandfather illustrated for Scribner's in each house. I read those books all the time.

That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.

When I fish, there are a lot of images that come to my mind of when I was a child. I did not have things I have now, so to go fishing now is completely different. I am very grateful for all that I have acquired in life.

Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it's all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record.

There are certain images that always haunt me.

All these old images of me floating across the screen, the terrible chasm of what you were and what you are. I know who I am, but these people who see me as I was then don't.

Storybooks were always a big part of my imagination, and my childhood and adolescence.

In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.

Have you imagined me acting in a TV drama? I have, when I was young.

I love 80s fashion. I love it because it's what my mum and aunties looked like when I was a little girl. It's what I imagined myself looking like when I was a grown up.

In the 1980s when I was growing up in the Berkshire town of Maidenhead I was heavily into tennis. It was the era of Borg and McEnroe. I used to spend hours hitting balls against a wall, imagining I was beating them both.

I grew up watching 'Vale Tudo' and Marco Ruas. I fight imagining the bouts from a past generation, when everything was legal.

I am a fan of Amitabh and used to imitate his voice during my college days.

If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.

I'm a big fan of films that I grew up on and would watch obsessively, over and over again. If I didn't feel like I got everything on the first watch good, I want to see it again immediately.

You tend to put your rock stars on pedestals - they seem like they've been there for time immemorial. But you realize that the rock stars have their own rock stars. They were fans and kids once, too.

'Never change' is the thing that probably high school students have written in each other's yearbooks for time immemorial. They think that command is possible!

It's part of me, Scotland. I'm still immersed in it even though I am not there.

I think I skipped a lot of music, like when I was 17 or 18. I didn't know about a lot of new bands because I was so immersed in older music.

What any immigrant is after is a taste of home.

Movies make you immortal and ageless.

I like 'Intaha ho gayi ithazar ki' from 'Sharaabi' and 'Chalte Chalte.' I like them because they are immortal.

Music was such an important part of everyone's life in the '60s and '70s, but everywhere you played, the music was dreadful.