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Quotes About Nostalgia

We understand the realities of the sports world. Take Shaq for example, he was traded from here and went on to several other teams after that. But once he was retired, he asked us to retire his jersey. He wanted to be remembered as a Laker.
~ Jeanie Buss
Leaving a book is hard - 'Secret Six' was a book that people cared about. Even years later, the digital sales are great; the trades and single issues are expensive and highly sought after. It was meaningful to a lot of readers, which is endlessly gratifying.
~ Gail Simone
I was an athlete growing up and I miss that. I miss hanging out with dudes and making raunchy jokes and telling stories, trading details, you know? There's something I really miss about that.
~ Chris Pratt
I came to one of the first Comic Cons in 1985, when it was just people trading back issues of comic books.
~ Scott Aukerman
My first love, I'll never forget, and it's such a big part of who I am, and in so many ways, we could never be together, but that doesn't mean that it's not forever. Because it is forever.
~ Rashida Jones
Every mix tape tells a story. Put them together, and they add up to the story of life.
~ Rob Sheffield
I ran into Axl [Rose] at a club some year ago and told him he's crazy, we all miss them, and he needs to get the band back together.
~ Steven Tyler
Connie Smith and I have worked a lot of shows together in the past, and it will be nice to do that again
~ Gene Watson
When my family all got together, I'd always get up and entertain everyone, but it was all a bit of a joke. My first real memory of singing for people was when I was about eleven or 12.
~ Duffy
The Brooklyn Bridge and I grew up together.
~ Al Smith
I saw that it was all over, put away in a box like a doll no longer cared for, the magical intimacy of our childhood together
~ Tennessee Williams
Buttons are the fossils of the sartorial world, enduring long past the garments they were designed to hold together.
~ Martha Stewart
I had a great childhood, a very close-knit family. We were all overweight, and we had good times eating together, I imagine.
~ Stephen Furst
I was tired of my lady, we'd been together too long, like a worn-out recording of a favorite song.
~ Rupert Holmes
Well, in the sense that we do not tour or record together anymore - then I suppose not. But if our old recordings get heard more we shall be delighted.
~ Peter Asher
Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they weren't.
~ Sarah Addison Allen
Most parents were, like, Little League coaches and all that. My dad was a wrestling fan. Instead of going out and playing home run derby with my old man, we just watched wrestling together.
~ John Cena
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, Snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.
~ Christina Rossetti
If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.
~ Ernest Hemingway
We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.
~ Carson McCullers
Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you've never been to, perhaps more homesick than for familiar ground.
~ Judith Thurman
Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.
~ Bob Dylan
Maybe you had to leave in order to really miss a place; maybe you had to travel to figure out how beloved your starting point was.
~ Jodi Picoult
Airline hostesses show you how to use a seatbelt in case you haven't been in a car since 1965.
~ Jerry Seinfeld