Quotes About Nostalgia

My family were symphonic musicians and in the opera. Also, it was my era, the love of radio. We used to listen to the radio at night, close our eyes and see movies far more beautiful than you can photograph.

Any child who has lost a parent probably knows every single photograph in existence of that parent.

I have just one black and white photograph left of my mother when she was younger. She was 17 when it was taken and beautiful with wispy curls and eyes that shone like dark marbles.

I'm fascinated by Greta Garbo. My cat's named Greta, and I have a framed photograph of her from 1949.

I've hardly taken a photograph since 1967.

I don't own photograph albums - the pictures that are important to me are etched in my mind.

When you see a photograph of a football crowd at a Saturday afternoon game in August 1963, you've got 40,000 men in trilbies. That's paradise, man.

I knew Marilyn over a two-year period. I met her first on a movie called 'Let's Make Love.' I photographed her at that time on and off through the time of her death. I was 22 years old and she was 34 or 35.

I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years.

My father was a keen photographer; he had his own darkroom.

After his hockey days, my dad became a photographer, and a really good one, at that. He used to shoot the Expos and Canadiens, and he'd give me five bucks to haul around his equipment during games. He never had to ask me twice to do it.

I look at my first appointment book from 1965 and I get dizzy. I was constantly in a phone booth calling photographers.

I was looking at this picture of Brooke Shields at Studio 54 the other day. Everyone in the shot looks amazing because they have these black and white cameras with a flash. I think that's what photographers should go back to.

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

I've always been interested in photographs, collecting them not systematically but randomly. They get lost, then turn up again.

When I die and my memories die with me, all that will remain will be thousands of yellowing photographs and 35mm negatives in my filing cabinets.

My father has made a museum with my cuttings and photographs.

From birth until I went to art college when I was 19, there are perhaps less than a dozen photographs of me.

When you collect photographs, you're sort of at the mercy of the gods.

The way we dress on 'Mad Men' is so associated with old photographs, with people's parents and grandparents.

There are wonderful museums with lots of photographs of 1920's musicals.

I still love to look at photographs but I couldn't do it myself anymore.

I love photographs. I love taking photographs. When I see something that's great, I want to capture that. You put it out there and on a place like Instagram you can put it there and review it later.

I feel very lucky that I was part of that whole scene in the '60s and '70s. I love looking at the photographs because everyone was young, and they were so gorgeous to look at.