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Quotes About Nostalgia

I've always thought 'Southern Accents' would make an amazing country song. It's always spoken to me. I've always loved it. Every time I hear that song, it reminds me of my dad.
~ Charles Kelley
I haven't spoken to Yoko since the mid-'70s.
~ May Pang
You kissed me like that when I was a blushing bride ...? I wonder what I was blushing about?
~ Gracie Allen
On marriage to Jonny Lee Miller: It comes down to timing. I think he's the greatest husband a girl could ask for. I'll always love him, we were simply too young.
~ Angelina Jolie
A few of us always compared anything good to: ' Isn't it just like camp?' When we first got married, we asked each other, 'Was your honeymoon good?' 'Yeah. It was just like camp.
~ Laurie Kahn, Harriet Tubman
I grew up in this medical atmosphere, and thought I wanted to be a doctor. I was a hippie, didn't have a lot of goals.
~ Dian Hanson
If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead.
~ Erich von Stroheim
Men live by forgetting and woman live on memories.
~ T. S. Eliot
The true joy of a moonlit night is something we no longer understand. Only the men of old, when there were no lights, could understand the true joy of a moonlit night.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
It's a mere moment in a man's life between an All-Star game and an old-timer's game.
~ Vin Scully
The books I read are the ones I knew and loved when I was a young man and to which I return as you do to old friends.
~ William Faulkner
Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis. When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this.
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
I, for one, know of no sweeter sight for a man's eyes than his own country.
~ Homer
There's an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
~ Billy Joel
Man, if I was back home, I'd be swinging with two chicks on my arms.
~ Sam Cooke
And the men that were boys when I was a boy Shall sit and drink with me.
~ Hilaire Belloc
Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk.
~ Robert Benchley
Man's memory shapes Its own Eden within
~ Jorge Luís Borges
One day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free.
~ Ronald Reagan
Depend upon it, a man never experiences such pleasure or grief after fourteen years as he does before, unless in some cases, in his first lovemaking, when the sensation is new to him
~ Charles Kingsley
Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and Strawberry Sundaes.
~ Billy Rose
Friends of my youth, a last adieu! haply some day we meet again; Yet ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years shall make us other men.
~ Richard Francis Burton
A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
~ H. L. Mencken