Nostos Quotes

#1. The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.

Milan Kundera

#2. I come from a theater background. I studied acting at NYU and also the Groundlings in L.A.

Ashley Bell

#3. I don't want to think that anything is off limits for me to write about, but I also don't want to intrude on anybody's life, which is why there's very little specificity or names in the songs I write.

J. D. Souther

#4. I think service is honorable, and that was always inculcated in me.

Rachel Maddow

#5. You never know how - or when - the idea for a book will appear.

Deb Caletti

#6. I was given the name Prospect because people have high hopes for me.

Dwight Okita

#7. Because 'You're perfect just the way you are,' is what your guidance counselor says. And she's an alcoholic.

Libba Bray

#8. Up until the age of 16, I was very focused on sport - I played a lot of football. Then I tore my ACL and had to stop playing.

Josh Hartnett

#9. I find that as I get older I seem to become more of a Luddite ... And hearing animal experimenters describe me as a Luddite
which used to think I was not. And now I think Ned Lud had the right idea and we should have stopped all the machinery way back when, and learned to live simple lives.

Ingrid Newkirk

#10. I'm trying to equalise the world to say there is no high and low.

Dan Colen

#11. I swear to God I was freaked out about the Aswang when I was a kid in the Philippines.

Reggie Lee

#12. I am who I am. Whether in joy or in pain. I am who I am.

Christie Golden

#13. He would always be something sharp and deadly on the inside, something that could be used to destroy, but every blade needs a sheath and every gun needs a holster to protect it. I had no problem offering myself up as the thing that kept this particular weapon secure.

Jay Crownover

#14. Everything you think, say, and do needs to become intentional and aligned with your purpose, your values, and your goals.

Jack Canfield