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

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"Sometimes to return is a vulgarity."

John Fowles, English Novelist

Nostalgia, Memory, Regret, Reflection, Time

"I was in '78 recently," he announced. "I brought you this."He handed me a single by the Beatles. I didn't recognize the title."Didn't they split in '70?""Not always. How are things?"

Jasper Fforde, British Novelist

Nostalgia, Time, Music, Memory

"I was adored once too."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Nostalgia, Truth, Power, Wisdom

"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

"Summer was a book of hope. That's why I loved and hated summers. Because they made me want to believe."

Benjamin Alire Saenz, American Poet

Nostalgia, Summer, Hope, Expectation, Emotion

"The older I get, the more I appreciate my rural childhood. I spent a lot of time outdoors, unsupervised, which is a blessing."

Barbara Kingsolver, American Novelist

Nostalgia, Childhood, Nature, Freedom, Memory

"I have been a refugee for the last forty years in the luminous land of opportunity. Still my heart is aching with hiraeth for my native land."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Nostalgia, Refugee, Home, Hiraeth, Yearning

"In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory."

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Colombian Novelist

Nostalgia, Memory, Time, Reflection

"Yet, when this cherished volume was now placed in my hand-when I turned over its leaves, and sought in its marvellous pictures the charm I had, till now, never failed to find-all was eerie and dreary; the giants were gaunt goblins, the pigmies malevolent and fearful imps, Gulliver a most desolate wanderer in most dread and dangerous regions. I closed the book, which I dared no longer peruse, and put it on the table, beside the untasted tart."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

Nostalgia, Memory, Change, Loss, Imagination

"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

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"Sometimes to return is a vulgarity."

"I was in '78 recently," he announced. "I brought you this."He handed me a single by the Beatles. I didn't recognize the title."Didn't they split in '70?""Not always. How are things?"

"I was adored once too."

"Summer was a book of hope. That's why I loved and hated summers. Because they made me want to believe."

"The older I get, the more I appreciate my rural childhood. I spent a lot of time outdoors, unsupervised, which is a blessing."

"I have been a refugee for the last forty years in the luminous land of opportunity. Still my heart is aching with hiraeth for my native land."

"In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory."

"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."

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"Love is the best drug, bar none."

"At the end of the day, we're all striving to be touched, somehow."

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

"Life's a battlefield, and we remain loyal to those who fight for us; those who'd die for us."

"Don't forget to breathe deep from your gut and attempt to see every day as the ultimate last one. Live in it like it's your last interactions, last experiences, your last time in the sun, and tomorrow comes."

"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."