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    An ideal museum show would be a mating of Brideshead Revisited with House & Garden. provoking intense and pleasurable nostalgia for a past that none of its audience has had.

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Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson: You find the present tense and the past perfect

Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson: You find the present tense and the past perfect

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You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

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Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

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We wallow in nostalgia but manage to get it all wrong. True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories. read more

We wallow in nostalgia but manage to get it all wrong. True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories. . .

by Florence King Found in: Nostalgia Quotes,
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It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

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Museums are the cemeteries of the arts

Museums are the cemeteries of the arts

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Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

by Jack London Found in: Nostalgia Quotes,
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I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all read more

I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all the other museums.

by Stephen Wright Found in: Museums Quotes,
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Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

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