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Quotes About Nostalgic

Most 'Monty Python' fans are, of course, baby boomers, who have long been a nostalgic lot and are growing more so as they totter toward old age.
~ Terry Teachout
I wanted it to be like a high quality, drive-in movie.
~ Rob Zombie
I remember watching 'Quantum Leap' when I was a kid with my family, so I think that's fun and nostalgic.
~ Matt Lanter
I could go back to the railroad. I liked that job.
~ Sturgill Simpson
I used to play around and sing Randy Travis for my dad. I'd always be able to just mimic things.
~ Stephen Dorff
I'm an old-timey gal.
~ Alaina Huffman
I recognize them for what they were. 'DeDe Dinah,' 'Ginger Bread,' come on. They're fun things. They're middle of the road. It wasn't really rock and roll. I don't know what it was, but it was something accepted and bought, and people still like them. When I reminiscence on stage, people respond. They really like those songs.
~ Frankie Avalon
I remember the glory days of film making. I used to go to the movies a lot.
~ Orson Bean
I think '50s was the golden period. I am a fan of '50s cinema. I wish I was born at that time.
~ Amrita Rao
I think as time goes on, people may realize the golden age of wrestling may have been in the 1970s and early 1980s.
~ Gene Okerlund
I've always wanted to be like the Hollywood Golden Age actors.
~ Julianne Hough
I don't remember a lot of the good times from my days with the Truckers.
~ Jason Isbell
I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical as they used to be. There was something about the old tent shows, the Big Top, the canvas, the lights, the sawdust, the hay and the animals that's just missing now. Now, it's all urbanized and maybe a little garish.
~ Francis Lawrence
I was born in Coney Island. I like to think I fell out of the womb onto the fun park's giant Parachute Jump while eating a Nathan's hot dog.
~ Harold Feinstein
When I was a kid, I thought movie stars were women and men who were in these great films that we still look at now. But I don't think there are too many films coming out these days that we're going to look at in the future and say, 'This is one of the great ones.'
~ Lindsay Lohan
In my real movie-going days, which were the thirties, you didn't stand in line. You strolled down the street and sallied into the theater at any hour of the day or night.
~ Orson Welles
I know someone who has never been able to read _The Cuckoo Clock_ since leaving her girlhood home, because it had to be read sitting halfway up the stairs, where the light through a stained-glass landing window fell on it, staining the pages red and blue and green.
~ Rosemary Sutcliff
They spoke from a distant past when everyone read books and most people had hobbies, made things, played cards and chess, dressed up and played charades, sewed and painted and wrote letters and sent postcards.
~ Ruth Rendell
The blues is so expressive - nostalgic but not sentimental, mournful but not pathetic, so humble and close to the earth. It's a nuance-filled thing.
~ Ry Cooder
You want to go back to where the sky was inside us
~ Margaret Atwood
most people prefer a past is which nothing smells.
~ Margaret Atwood
I'd never gone out with anyone because I'd never met anyone I might want to go out with. There seemed to be no way that could happen. Boys from the Wyle School were not possible: I'd gone through grade school with them, I'd seen them pick their noses, and some of them had been pants-wetters. You can't feel romantic with those images in your mind.
~ Margaret Atwood
I always felt like I was meant to have been born in another era, another time.
~ Johnny Depp
Deep inside, we're still the boys of autumn, that magic time of the year that once swept us onto America's fields.
~ Archie Manning