Quote by Florence King
True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.

True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories. – Florence King

Other quotes by Florence King

Id rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home. – Florence King

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Home
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People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that theyre all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error. – Florence King

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Age
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Now the only thing I miss about sex is the cigarette afterward. Next to the first one in the morning, its the best one of all. It tasted so good that even if I had been frigid I would have pretended otherwise just to be able to smoke it. – Florence King

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Morning
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Other Quotes from
Nostalgia
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What is the charm that makes old things so sweet? – Sarah Doudney, “Between the Lights,” c.1875

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Nostalgia
[I]t becomes increasingly easy, as you get older, to drown in nostalgia. – Ted Koppel

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Nostalgia

In every age “the good old days” were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. – Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun, 1951

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Nostalgia

Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia? Our time is forever now! – Alice Childress

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Nostalgia

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