Quotes About Nostalgia

A veces, sólo se puede sentir algo por su ausencia. Por el espacio vacío que deja atrás.

Sometimes I'll watch a movie all over again to recapture that feeling of being inside something real.

We drank Pepsi out of these old-fashioned bottles that Dad had found at some ancient country store, and I swear they tasted better than the regular kind.

There are pictures of Kim and Mia from high school and one of the two of them posing on top of the Empire State Building—a jolting reminder that their relationship wasn't truncated, they have a history of which I know nothing.

Of all the things and people she missed lately, it was odd to find herself at the top of the list.

Pero no había ninguna postal de esto. De la vida.

We'll make it a blowout like in the olden days." "When dinosaurs roamed the earth?" Teddy asked. "Exactly," Dad said. "When dinosaurs roamed the earth and your mom and I were young.

The weather turned cool a few weeks later, and that winter was when Mia had her accident. So that actually turned out to be the last time I went camping. But even if it weren't, I still think it would be the best trip of my life. Whenever I remember it, I just picture our tent, a little ship glowing in the night, the sounds of Mia's and my whispers escaping like musical notes, floating out on a moonlit sea.

Something tickles inside me, an echo from another time when it wasn't all frozen in there.

Mom and I made three pies with wild blackberries that Teddy and I had picked.

It makes me happy to imagine them drinking tea or going to the movies together, still connected to each other by the invisible chain of a family that no longer exists.

The more the merrier," Mom said. "We'll make it a blowout like in the olden days." "When dinosaurs roamed the earth?" Teddy asked. "Exactly," Dad said. "When dinosaurs roamed the earth and your mom and I were young.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY" PREPARE FOR LANDING, TRACK 4 Another day, another year To light the candles, without you here

You still have this?" I'd asked him. He'd moved two years before and we didn't see each other frequently. Broodje had looked at the card, and then looked at me. "Don't you know, Willy?" he'd said. "I keep things.

And for a moment, the women lost themselves in the nostalgia for an earlier, easier time, before their daughters, and the world, turned against them.

To a Scot, the past clings like sand to wet feet, and is carried about as a burden. The many ghosts are always a part of them, inescapable.

To a Scot, the past clings like sand to wet feet

A woman findeth in her last lover much of her first love; but a man seeth his next-to-the-last love, alway.

She has the heart of a child, you know. Yeah, it's in a box beside her bed. - Kaia Skyhawk

Your Grandpa was a boxer in his youth. Sexiest thing I'd ever seen, let me tell you. He wore these short little shorts, and was always dripping in sweat." There goes my appetite.

When you lost something precious, the memories of it became a tormenting reminder of what you could never have again.

The sky was dark and drizzly, as if the world wept for what it had lost.

I know in another decade or two I'm going to have to get used to the idea of reading without paper in my hands, but I'm going to be making that trip kicking and screaming. Maybe that sounds stubborn, but my relationship with the printed word is the longest one I've ever had and I'm not ready to quit on it yet.

I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.