859 Quotes About Nostalgia

Nostalgia’s awful, son, I’ll tell you that too. The past has the advantage of being harmless. Even predators look pretty, so long as they’re good and dead.

The scent of first rain; it always reminded me of that feverish first love.

This sweet-bitter scentIs still making me faintEnduring the painThat makes me insane. Trying to smile everydayTo hide the feelings I bearHide in bed and layPraying to ease the fear. The scent of perfumeIs the reason of my consciousnessIt wakens the inner loomAnd brings back the memories.

Борьба за "прекрасное прошлое" преграждает [путь] любым возможностям мыслей о будущем. Как сварливая жена и мать, "отдавшая лучшие годы" другому времени, мы не способны понимать настоящее и не хотим думать о том, что ждет нас дальше.

Another city miles apart, New York; an apple so big that it had engulfed many lost souls like me ~Tale of Two Cities, Days and Nights Anthology

A City where I grew up, I learnt to walk for the first time. A city whose landscape is sprawled with huge bungalows. Bungalows spread in acres, connected by adjacent roofs & pillars, or having a common verandah. Everyone connected literally and figuratively in one another’s life; No one willing to mind their own business ~ ~ A Tale of Two Cities, Days and Nights Anthology

Underwater madness slipping into a haze, drowning and choking in repugnant nostalgic thoughts.

I nodded, trying to imagine the very particular sadness of a vanished childhood yogurt now found only in France. It was a very special sort of sadness, individual, and in its inability to induce sympathy, in its tuneless spark, it bypassed poetry and entered science.

When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, 'It's not the days that are old, it's you that's old.' I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.