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

— Jasper Fforde, book First Among Sequels

Source: First Among Sequels

Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "Have you ever wondered how nostalgia isn"t what it used to be?" by Jasper Fforde?

Jasper Fforde photo

Jasper Fforde75

British novelist 1961

Related quotes

“… And nostalgia is a cancer. Nostalgia will fill your heart up with tumors. Yeah, yeah, yeah, that's what you are. You're just an old fart dying of terminal nostalgia.”

Sherman Alexie (1966) Native American author and filmmaker

Source: Ten Little Indians

“Nostalgia for what we have lost is more bearable than nostalgia for what we have never had, for the first involves knowledge and pleasure, the second only ignorance and pain.”

Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?”

Rick Riordan book The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“No loss is felt more keenly than the loss of what might have been. No nostalgia hurts as much as nostalgia for things that never existed.”

Rabih Alameddine book An Unnecessary Woman

Source: An Unnecessary Woman

“Have you ever wondered what your subconscious mind looks like? Well today, I can show you.”

David Icke (1952) English writer and public speaker

Source: You want to change your life? Then change the way you think! in Bridge of love magazine

“Nostalgia: How long's that been around?”

Bill Bailey (1965) English comedian, musician, actor, TV and radio presenter and author

Is It Bill Bailey? (TV, 1998)

“… if you ever wonder what you've done in your life, and everyone does wonder sooner or later, you have been God's grace to me, a miracle, something more than a miracle.”

Marilynne Robinson Gilead

Source: Gilead

“He wondered how we know that what happens to us isn't good.”

Amy Hempel (1951) Short story writer

Source: Reasons to Live

“No matter how much kids beg to be treated like adults, nobody likes to let go of their childhood. You wish for it and dream of it and the second you have it, you wonder what you've done. You wonder what it is you've become.”

Daniel H. Wilson book Robopocalypse

Source: Robopocalypse

“I've always sort of wondered: If everyone else's opinion is what matters, then do you ever really have one of your own?”

Jodi Picoult (1966) Author

Related topics