859 Quotes About Nostalgia

His eyesight was possessed by the colours of trauma, cracking and bubbling like an old Super Eight film to remind him of his near-death drowning some two months ago in that very moment when he needed to act.

I’ve had about all I can take of them. If they wanna have a big nostalgia love fest, leave us the fuck at home, ya know?

To feel nostalgic about the past is as foolish as complaining about the past.

I missed you more now than I had when I lost you. I was forgetting the bad things faster than I forgot the good, and the changing ratio felt a little bit like falling in love even though I was actually speaking to you less and less.

I don't like being with grown-up people. I've known that a long time. I don't like it because I don't know how to get on with them.

He remembered that he did have one thing going for him – his memory.

I remember watching my grandmother build her fire,the honest kindling, the twisted newspaper,the tiny tower of good black coal.And how, once lit, she'd hold a sheet of newspaperacross the fire and say, 'watch it suck, dear'.- An Old Woman's Fire

I couldn’t help but think about school and everything else ending. I liked standing just outside the couches and watching them—it was a kind of sad I didn’t mind, and so I just listened, letting all the happiness and the sadness of this ending swirl around in me, each sharpening the other. For the longest time, it felt kind of like my chest was cracking open, but not precisely in an unpleasant way.

Love is divine. Yet it seems to come from the unconsciousness. Man is perhaps too much nostalgic to his animal past.