859 Quotes About Nostalgia

Se dijo que todo lo que a él le parecía importante no lo era realmente y que en todo lo que realmente era importante no tenía tiempo de pensar. La vida pasaba sin reflexionar apenas sobre las cosas sencillas y grandes, la soledad, la nostalgia, el deseo y la muerte.

Nostalgia for old fictions is the strongest nostalgia of all.

The past is a bad invention that keeps on happeningAnd it hurts to think about, like an unpaid billIt's the wind dragging the desert backwards at night& it burns you, like a pastel whip

Nostalgia, jeśli to właściwe słowo, jest brutalnym i przebiegłym napastnikiem, uderza z zasadzki, atakuje wtedy, gdy najmniej się tego spodziewamy, wymierza cios w sam splot słoneczny, tak że brakuje nam tchu.

Nostalgia is the falsest and most maudlin of all joys, and the only people who truly deserve it are suckers of this world. But I can’t change what I did any more than I can change how I feel. I am not ashamed.

For dinner they ate the stewed pumpkin with their bread. They made it into pretty shapes on their plates. It was a beautiful color, and smoothed and molded so prettily with their knives. Ma never allowed them to play with their food at table; they must always eat nicely everything that was set before them, leaving nothing on their plates. But she did let them make the rich, brown, stewed pumpkin into pretty shapes before they ate it.

nostalgia will kill the good girl.the truth is you should not waste your time on being good.

NOSTALGIAWhen I was a child, Nostalgia was a tiny postage stamp, I, on this side, My mother, on the other.When I was older, Nostalgia became a ship ticket, I, on this side, My bride, on the other.Later, Nostalgia was a squat tomb, I, outside. My mother, inside.And now, Nostalgia is a coastline, a shallow strait. I, on this side, The mainland, on the other.

Wszyscyśmy się wymieszali, nasza krew się zmieszała. W dowodzie ja i dzieci mamy napisane „Rosjanie”, chociaż nie jesteśmy Rosjanami. Jesteśmy obywatelami radzieckimi! Ale nie ma kraju, w którym się urodziłam. Nie ma ani miejsca, o którym mówiliśmy „ojczyzna”, ani tamtych czasów, które też były naszą ojczyzną.