Quotes About Nostalgia

My neighborhood in South London was very Dickensian.

All the music that I play today, I actually heard either at home or in my neighborhood when I was growing up in the '40s and '50s.

In the early '50s, my great-grandmother and grandfather raised a baby gorilla named Bobo who wore clothes and played with the neighborhood kids.

Milkbars were not only a crucial part of Australian food culture for nearly half a century, but also influenced the way many of us connected with neighbours.

When I was a kid I was definitely into Neil Young.

I didn't grow up listening to him - my parents listened more to Neil Young and Joni Mitchell - but I lived in a flatshare for two years, and my flatmate loved Leonard Cohen. He would always play him when he got home from the studio or something.

Back in the early '70s, there were two airlines that flew puddle jumpers from the Sarasota-Bradenton airport to Atlanta: National and Eastern, neither of which exists today.

I worshiped Judd Nelson in 'The Breakfast Club' growing up. I must've seen that movie 100 times.

I got a motorbike at three; we've still got it. It was an R50. Hopefully my little nephews will play on it.

I'm an R.E.M. nerd and have been since I was 14.

'What's It Gonna Be?' is about having a massive crush on someone, so it made sense to go back where - to school, where it all began. But it was important for us to explore those archetypal characters - The Jock, The Nerd, The Dork, The Popular Kid - and then flip expectations.

The Nashville Network, that's all I would watch as a kid.

When I saw all of the people I have known all these years, when we got together, it was scary because B.B King and I lived in the same place in Nevada.

You never forget the airplane you soloed.

I have spent some of the best moments of my career at Manchester City, moments that I will never forget.

I'll never forget Rome and what I experienced there.

Well, most grown-ups forget what it was like to be a kid. I vowed that I would never forget.

I will never forget my humble beginnings as a Laker Girl. It was probably one of the most fun jobs I ever had.

I will never forget seeing my parents coming home from the strawberry fields, looking through their bags to see if they had any leftover Doritos bags he'd buy.

When I was 16 or 17, I remember kissing one of my first girlfriends, Kim Anderson, under a stairwell at Disneyland. I'll never forget that feeling.

I'll never forget anything about Middle Earth. That's part of my memory now so I won't miss anything.

I'll never forget seeing 'Guys and Dolls' over and over. I used to sit up in the coliseum watching this magnificent musical. Brilliant.

'Make You Miss Me' is an important song to me. Having it go No. 1 as the fifth single off of my first record is the cherry on top of a chapter in my life I'll never forget.

I was an 18-year-old lad playing in a Scottish League Cup final at Hampden in front of 60,000 against Celtic. That's an experience I will never forget.