Quotes About Nostalgic

We love Eighties music.

Elvis was just like a big old kid. It was like he never got past 19, I don't think, in a lotta ways.

'All That' was fire but I don't really remember a lot of episodes.

I actually think that the food our mothers made may not be what we are nostalgic for. It's more an emotional picture of a mother who was always there, knew what we needed, loved us, let us run free when we wanted to explore.

I get verklempt if I see a vintage TI-30 or TI-54 calculator. But I don't think I'd want to use one.

A lot of consumers actively enjoy advertising, especially fashion print ads and clever TV commercials. The nostalgic cable channel TVLand features not only vintage shows but also vintage commercials.

I have a soft spot for vintage movie houses covered in goo; what can I say?

I always have been and will remain someone who loves real, 3D, substantial books. And I don't believe that it's a wistful, nostalgic interest like vinyl collectors. It's not the same thing.

I just sort of feel like John Hughes movies are perfect, but they're missing violence. If they just had some violence, they'd be perfect.

As for the Republicans -- how can one regard seriously a frightened, greedy, nostalgic huddle of tradesmen and lucky idlers who shut their eyes to history and science, [and] steel their emotions against decent human sympathy.

She isn't the girl who used to live next door, hasn't been for years. Back then she had freckles and jeans with holes at the knees and a ponytail yanked so tight it made her eyes pull at the corners. Now she wears pantyhose and tailored suits; she has had the same short bob hairstyle for five years. But when Patrick gets close enough, she still smells like childhood to him.

I grew up watching Cinemax, the late-night Cinemax of the '80s and early '90s.

There are definitely things about 'Legendary Child' that echo the music we did earlier in our career. It's got the right stuff.

Every time I do a game on TBS, I wear these: my dad's cuff links from 1958.

I think we all love the music we listened to as kids the most.

I only know the lyrics to songs that I listened to between the ages of 11 and 15.

People ask me, 'Do you think Hef is still at the mansion?' and I say, 'Absolutely.' I just feel like he is.

When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic yearning for the lost pleasure of books. It is not a yearning that one ever expects to be fulfilled. And during this time, these days when I read all day and half the night, when I slept under a counterpane strewn with books, when my sleep was black and dreamless and passed in a flash and I woke to read again—the lost joys of reading returned to me.

Grass: I live in a great steel tower that reflects the blazing sun. People catch fire just walking by. The more bodies that pile up around you, the greater your equity, the stronger your power, the longer you live. This is the point of living in a high rise. To see the bodies pile up at sunset, the nostalgic hour, the hour of summing up, stirring the cocktails, feeling the great tower sway in the hot winds.

I like old movies on television where a man lights a woman's cigarette. That's all they seemed to do in those old movies, the men and women. I'm normally so totally disregardless. But every time I see an old movie on television, I keep a sharp eye out for a man lighting a woman's cigarette.

Three rebellions ago, the air was fresher. The soft pasting noises of the rebel billposters remind us of Oklahoma, where everything is still the same.

The light of long ago is different from the light of today and yet here, in this house, I'm reminded of the past at every turn.

A thin, firm, crackling ficelle (a skinny loaf of French bread) with a bar of dark chocolate works like a madeleine for me, taking me back to my youth and the French quatre heure, or small snack,

Those nostalgic for the region's good old days are not remembering; they're daydreaming.