859 Quotes About Nostalgia

  • Author Chuck Klosterman
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    However, I suppose VH1 *is* selling me something; they're selling nostalgia, which means they're selling my own memories back to me, which means they're selling me to me.

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  • Author Kenny Porpora
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    Now and then I see a balloon caught in the power lines, holding on, waving, flapping softly in the evening air, and I wonder if somebody in some faraway city tried to send it to heaven the way my mother and I used to do.

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  • Author Milan Kundera
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    If I were a doctor, I would diagnose his condition thus: "The patient is suffering from nostalgic insufficiency.

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  • Author Bryant A. Loney
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    Nostalgia. It haunts us, it destroys us, and sometimes, its sentimentality consumes us piece by piece so that we may realize our once-familiar circumstance may never again return. It is a state of mind best indulged infrequently.

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  • Author Kavafis
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    Amadas voces ideales De aquellos que han muerto, o de aquellos perdidos como si hubiesen muerto. Algunas veces en el sueño nos hablan; Algunas veces la imaginación las escucha. Y con el suyo otros ecos regresan Desde la poesía primera de nuestra vida Como una música nocturna perdida en la distancia. KavafisCitado por Julia Navarro en la Hermandad de la Sábana Santa

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