Quotes about Nostalgia

When I played the classics, I did so with a determined sort of reverence.

Ray seemed to subsist primarily on a diet of high-fructose junk food and old videogames.

Ray seemed to subsist primarily on a diet of high-fructose junk food and old videogames. It was hard not to love the guy. Back

The "Dorky Girl Fantasies" trilogy (Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink, and Some Kind of Wonderful) and the "Dorky Boy Fantasies" trilogy (The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, and Ferris Bueller's Day Off).

I noticed that Halliday had added an old eight-track tape player to the cockpit control panel. There was also a rack of eight-track tapes mounted over my right shoulder. I grabbed one and slapped it into the deck. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC began to blast out of the robot's internal and external speakers, so loud it made my chair vibrate.

Everyone wants to relive their life once again, but if I had the chance, I would do it in the exact same fashion.

When our memories outweigh our dreams, it is then that we become old.

When I was going to school in, like, '84 to '88, you didn't have cell phones. There was no e-mail, if you can wrap your brain around that.

My first lip balms were Bonne Bell Lip Smackers, which, correct me if I'm wrong, sometimes had little bracelets attached to the caps-meaning your lip balm could idly dangle from your wrist like a charm bracelet when not in use, not unlike some iPhone accessories.

There's nothing American tourists like more than the things they can get at home.

So here I sit in the early candle-light of old age-I and my book-casting backward glances over out travel'd road.

One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind.