Nostalgic Quotes — Page 26

Physician, Poet, Essayist

“There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.”

Morning Old Friends No Friends

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Marcel Proust

Novelist

“Even from the simplest, the most realistic point of view, the countries which we long for occupy, at any given moment, a far larger place in our actual life than the country in which we happen to be.”

Country Long Views

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Barack Obama

Politician

“Long before being nerdy was cool, there was Leonard Nimoy.”

Long Nerdy

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Ezra Miller

Actor

“It's an amazing thing to be able to fall into the world of your childhood fantasy.”

World Fall

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Joseph Conrad

Novelist, Short Story Writer

“I suppose everybody must be always just a little homesick.”

Littles Homesick

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Jane Goodall

Primatologist, Ethologist, Anthropologist

“When I look back over my life it's almost as if there was a plan laid out for me - from the little girl who was so passionate about animals who longed to go to Africa and whose family couldn't afford to put her through college. Everyone laughed at my dreams. I was supposed to be a secretary in Bournemouth.”

Dream Girl College

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Jennifer Lawrence

Actress

“I was a Harry Potter nerd. Pencils were wands. I was going to Hogwarts. The whole thing. You don't understand what a nerd I am. I mean, if they remade them, I'd still go. Like, I've seen all of [the originals], and that's always going to be Harry. That's always going to be Ron and Hermione. But if they did it again, I absolutely would go, because I want to see it all again.”

Mean Nerd Potters

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Maya Lin

Architect, Artist

“If we forget what used to be, then we’ve lost an ability to really be sensitive to our surroundings.”

Used Forget Sensitive

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Morgan Freeman

Actor, Narrator

“My parents were working in a hospital in Memphis. But I didn't live there for any length of time that I remember. The first thing I remember is the town in Mississippi that I live in now, Charleston.”

Firsts Parent Memphis

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Jimmy Buffett

Musician, Author

“I can only say the first thing that pops into my mind is I remember, years ago, seeing kind of a has-been country singer working - when I first moved to Nashville - in a bar in a Holiday Inn.”

Country Holiday Nashville

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Barbara Kingsolver

Author, Biologist

“That was when we smelled the rain. It was so strong it seemed like more than just a smell. When we stretched out our hands we could practically feel it rising up from the ground. I don’t know how a person could ever describe that scent.”

Hands Strong Rain

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Brian Andreas

Artist

“We lay there and looked up at the night sky and she told me about stars called blue squares and red swirls and I told her I'd never heard of them. Of course not, she said, the really important stuff they never tell you. You have to imagine it on your own.”

Night Stars Science

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Quotes for When You Feel Nostalgic