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Quotes About Nostalgic

Give me the boy I was, give me the finest green satin and ruff upon ruff of fancy lace, give me stockings and braided boots, and let my hair be clean and shining.
~ Anne Rice
crinolines. You'd see the other girls wafting
~ Anne Tyler
I quite liked Sharkey and George and then there was a cartoon with rapper MC Hammer in it - Hammertime - I loved that cartoon, it was genius! They don't make cartoons like that anymore.
~ Robert Pattinson
I am always nostalgic being in New York. Every neighborhood represents something to me. I lived here until I was 60 years old or so. So it was my life.
~ Stan Lee
curry plays a nostalgic, retrogressive role in British culinary culture; the proliferation of restaurants specializing in it is a consolation prize for the loss of world-historical consequence; we are to be understood as having given away the Empire and received in return, in delayed settlement of that very considerable invoice, the street-corner tandoori house.
~ John Lanchester
halcyon days—the days when storms do not occur.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight make me a child again just for to-night!
~ ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN
J'aimais les peintures idiotes, dessus de portes, décors, toiles de saltimbanques, enseignes, enluminures populaires ; la littérature démodée, latin d'église, livres érotiques sans orthographe, romans de nos aïeules, contes de fées, petits livres de l'enfance, opéras vieux, refrains niais, rythmes naïfs.
~ Arthur Rimbaud
When you get older, you try to get what you wanted as a kid. Maybe you wanted an arcade in your house or Q-Tip rapping on your beats.
~ Adrian Younge
I know every line to 'The Little Rascals.'
~ Banks
It was so emotional to step onto the Millennium Falcon set because that was the play set we all had when we were kids. Suddenly, you were standing in the real thing. There's this rush of unreality about it.
~ Rian Johnson
My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run.
~ Carol Burnett
Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmother was someone who, in a way, was rather defiantly trying to live a pre-World War I existence.
~ Charles Palliser
I am forever grateful for 'Cheers.'
~ Ted Danson
'Dirty Dancing', 'Grease', those were the movies that I used to watch over and over and over at my grandma's house when I was a little girl. I just remember watching them, and I always wanted to be Sandy, and I wanted to be Baby. I wanted to be the girl who's lifted in the dance, and she's beautiful and all those things.
~ Kathryn McCormick
I never thought I wanted to write about the '50s, because I thought it was the most boring and bland decade to grow up in, and I never wanted to go back there.
~ Judy Blume
I was really into 'Cocktail' when I was younger - probably the most - followed by 'Top Gun.'
~ Cobie Smulders
I'm a sentimental guy.
~ Fred Durst
'Downton Abbey'. I love all things olden-days, and I'm very interested in somebody brushing my hair out at the end of the night.
~ Jessica St. Clair
I got goosebumps kind of thinking about it now because this is Tully Blanchard. This is a Hall of Famer. This is one of the greatest of all time, and he still has it.
~ Shawn Spears
Sometime you go out and you wonder why these people are standing in the rain, and then you realize that years ago you were a fan, too. I, too, was chased by cops for watching my favourite celebrities.
~ Boman Irani
I really love the '90s. I love the music from then for sure, and to go back to New York then would be a really wonderful thing.
~ Imogen Poots
I love listening to the oldies like Johnny Mathis, Bing Crosby and Dean Martin - songs I grew up hearing and still know every word.
~ Kathy Hilton
I always tell people, when I was a kid, there was four pay-per-views a year, and everything had three-month builds, and it was just the best thing ever. That's my wrestling. It was like, if there was a way for it to go back to that, oh my God, I would be so happy. And that's what NXT has provided.
~ Tommaso Ciampa