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Quotes About Reminiscing

Ah," she said, "I've enjoyed myself! There's nothing like exchanging gossip and remembering old scandals." "A little malice," agreed Mr. Treves, "adds a certain savour to life.
~ Agatha Christie
I watch 'Take Me Out' mainly for Paddy McGuinness. When we were younger, we worked together as lifeguards at the Bolton Leisure Centre.
~ Maxine Peake
As always, we two have fallen to reminiscing of Blossom Prairie and our life there before my father died, telling stories by the hour which both of us have heard and told so often now that it is the rhythm which stirs us more than the words, our tongues thickening steadily until the accent is barely intelligible to my Yankee wife, who listens amused, amazed, bewildered, bored, and sometimes appalled.
~ William Humphrey
I really miss Kanpur. I am very fond of the rasgullas of Ghosh Sweets. I miss strolling in Naveen Market and on Mall Road.
~ Vijay Krishna Acharya
Trying to forget really doesn't work. In fact, it's pretty much the same as remembering. But I tried to forget anyway, and to ignore the fact that I was remembering you all the time.
~ Rebecca Stead
rewinding and grieving rewinding and grieving
~ Alice Oswald
Well, I'm a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.
~ Tony Randall
Also, when you think about a show that you used to watch as a kid or as a teenager, you look at it through sort of rose colored glasses when you remember it.
~ Jordana Brewster
People seem to get nostalgic about a lot of things they weren't so crazy about the first time around.
~ Anonymous
I think nostalgia used purely for the sake of emotional reminiscing is extremely boring.
~ Oneohtrix Point Never
It had been an occasion for reminiscing, but there are limits. And so my childhood falls into a black hole.
~ Ruth Klüger
Any friend of my cousin's is a friend of mine, sir. How exactly do you know Lady Zoe?" Before Tristan could answer, Zoe jumped in. "We met at some party, did we not, Mr. Bonnaud?" "Yes." Tristan forced a smile. "Clearly a very dull one, since neither of us can remember which one it was.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
So ahead of my time even when i rhyme about the future I be reminiscing
~ J. Cole
What have you done? (Apollymi) Mulling mostly coupled with a shot or two of reminiscing and a drop of regretting a few past decisions. Some might even call it moping, but I'd kill anyone so stupid as to suggest that of me. (Stryker)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
waldosia n. a condition characterized by scanning faces in a crowd looking for a specific person who would have no reason to be there, which is your brain's way of checking to see whether they're still in your life, subconsciously patting its emotional pockets before it leaves for the day.
~ John Koenig
I'd go back to Leeds at any time, but not right now.
~ Gus Poyet
What's the good of trying to revisit the scenes of your boyhood? They don't exist. Comping up for air! But there isn't any air. The dustbin that we're in reaches up to the stratosphere.
~ George Orwell
The time for reminiscing is after rugby. Then you can sit down and get fat.
~ Josh Lewsey
Seems he and the Master Chief had spent part of the night reminiscing about their past.
~ Matt Forbeck
Sitting and listening to people you went to school with is excruciating for an hour. To hear the same conversion day in and day out is better than the Chinese torture method.
~ Harper Lee
With The Key, it was, I had gone through a divorce and losing my father, and just kinda really reminiscing about how much I loved the traditional side of country music, so I made a record that was really traditional from start to finish.
~ Vince Gill
And how could she ever open her mouth to tell him, in the guise of reminiscing, I haven't been on a ferry in twelve years. Once upon a time I was a girl and my name was Dottie and I was seventeen and in love and I was real. I had a life that I loved and it was beautiful and the boy was beautiful and here I am again but once was enough, once is all you get to ask for, once is about all I can survive.
~ Bob Shacochis
We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do a project writing down my memoirs essentially, reminiscing about the development of the Macintosh.
~ Andy Hertzfeld
Lessee...he'd gone off after the funeral and gotten drunk. No, not drunk, another word, ended with er. Drunker. that was it.
~ Terry Pratchett