"I was hoping we could just listen to Jimmy Eat World and forget we ever grew up."

Nostalgia, Youth, Music, Memory

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"I don't know what it is about the food your mother makes for you, especially when it's something that anyone can make - pancakes, meat loaf, tuna salad - but it carries a certain taste of memory."

Mitch Albom, American Writer

Nostalgia, Memory, Food, Family

"Can we account for instinct?' said Monte Cristo. 'Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? - why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections - an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places - which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place."

Alexandre Dumas, French Dramatist

Nostalgia, Memory, Sadness, Emotion, Instinct

"Sometimes people think the old days were better than today. Even though life was simpler and slower, it was not necessarily easier."

Eraldo Banovac, Croatian Scientist

Nostalgia, Life, Simplicity, Reality

"Have you ever wondered how nostalgia isn"t what it used to be?"

Jasper Fforde, British Novelist

Nostalgia, Irony, Memory, Time

"I'm drawn to the 1950s for lots of reasons - everything from the fashion to the increasing sense of freedom and modernity that builds throughout the decade."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

Nostalgia, Fashion, Freedom, Modernity

"I ordered a coffee and a little something to eat and savored the warmth and dryness. Somewhere in the background Nat King Cole sang a perky tune. I watched the rain beat down on the road outside and told myself that one day this would be twenty years ago."

Bill Bryson, American Writer

Nostalgia, Memory, Time, Awareness

"A Tennyson garden, heavy with scent, languid; the return of the word swoon."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Nostalgia, Nature, Romance, Imagery, Emotion

"Whenever you are transplanted, like me, you will understand how very delightful it is to meet with anything at all like what one has left behind."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Nostalgia, Home, Comfort, Connection

"I used to be a poet.My words were traded in marketplaces like pieces of gold.Merchants bought my verses for as much as they paid for saffron and Indian jade.Now I am old...drunk on wine and candle fumes.Alone in this barren room, I speak my psalms to the night air so as to entertain moths before they go off to die.I used to be a poet and my words were gold."

Roman Payne, American Novelist

Nostalgia, Memory, Poetry, Decay, Art

"And my grandmother had bought them in preference to other books, just as she would have preferred to take a house that had a gothic dovecot, or some other such piece of antiquity as would have a pleasant effect on the mind, filling it with a nostalgic longing for impossible journeys through the realms of time."

Marcel Proust, French Author

Nostalgia, Memory, Books, Mind

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"I know I'm not going to be in your head all the time. But once you know me, I'll be forever in your heart."

Connection

"He's unconventionally attractive and yet coincidentally everything I've ever wanted."

Attraction

"You turn me on from across the room, and I'll completely melt if you come any closer."

Attraction

"Don't cry about it. Write about it."

Writing

"No one can make you 'better' emotionally, mentally, spiritually or physically. You have to find this for yourself. You have to taste that brutal moment when you're crying in a corner of the room, curled up on the floor and you think this is your end. You have to fight to stand up, literally. And you have to walk over to your reflection and scream, scream it all out. Then you have pick up your sword and fight and never quit. This is your life. Don't let those bastards win."

Resilience

"I had a dream about you last night. You were at my door. We had forgotten what we used to fight about. So, I let you in and we made coconut pancakes like it was the very first time."

Love

"I'd prefer to die in Texas when I'm old. They say most good things end the same way they started, and that's where I entered the world, so that's how I'll leave it."

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"I don't know what it is about the food your mother makes for you, especially when it's something that anyone can make - pancakes, meat loaf, tuna salad - but it carries a certain taste of memory."

"Sometimes people think the old days were better than today. Even though life was simpler and slower, it was not necessarily easier."

"Have you ever wondered how nostalgia isn"t what it used to be?"

"I'm drawn to the 1950s for lots of reasons - everything from the fashion to the increasing sense of freedom and modernity that builds throughout the decade."

"I ordered a coffee and a little something to eat and savored the warmth and dryness. Somewhere in the background Nat King Cole sang a perky tune. I watched the rain beat down on the road outside and told myself that one day this would be twenty years ago."

"A Tennyson garden, heavy with scent, languid; the return of the word swoon."

"Whenever you are transplanted, like me, you will understand how very delightful it is to meet with anything at all like what one has left behind."

Explore more quotes by Crystal Woods

"I know I'm not going to be in your head all the time. But once you know me, I'll be forever in your heart."

"He's unconventionally attractive and yet coincidentally everything I've ever wanted."

"You turn me on from across the room, and I'll completely melt if you come any closer."

"Don't cry about it. Write about it."

"I had a dream about you last night. You were at my door. We had forgotten what we used to fight about. So, I let you in and we made coconut pancakes like it was the very first time."

"Every word you've ever said, is written somewhere in my mind."

"When nothing is at stake, everything's a waste."

"Time flies, whether you're wasting it or not."

"I'd prefer to die in Texas when I'm old. They say most good things end the same way they started, and that's where I entered the world, so that's how I'll leave it."