I remember the old Times Square from when I was younger, and there was a seedy thrill to it. Some of that is gone, which I have a little bit of nostalgia for. – Janeane Garofalo
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome. – Angela Carter
‘Occupy’ is nothing but a pack of louts, thieves, and rapists, an unruly mob, fed by Woodstock-era nostalgia and putrid false righteousness. These clowns can do nothing but harm America. – Frank Miller
The Portuguese and Galician term ‘saudade’ suggests a profoundly bittersweet nostalgia. – Edward Hirsch
When the word ‘nostalgia’ was coined in the 18th century, it was used to describe a pathology – not so much a sense of lost time, but a severe homesickness. – Nicole Krauss
I always make a distinction between nostalgia and sentimentality. Nostalgia is genuine – you mourn things that actually happened. – Pete Hamill
Trump promised an ‘America First’ foreign policy rooted in the national interest, not in nostalgia. – Lawrence Kudlow
The scenic ideals that surround even our national parks are carriers of a nostalgia for heavenly bliss and eternal calmness. – Robert Smithson
Nostalgia for dead tyrants and the longing for heroes are unhealthy, and they can result in the deification of a Saddam as easily as a Havel or Mandela. – Rory Stewart
Most childhoods are full of anxiety, but that tends to get smoothed over, so you have a sense of nostalgia. – Romesh Gunesekera