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I read somewhere that the word nostalgia is Greek for ‘pain from an old wound.’ And I thought, oh, that’s interesting! The difference between memory and something that’s nostalgic is that it has to hurt a little bit.

Amy Poehler (via talking-bird) (via cyborglovesong)
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Posted on February 15, 2012 via screw it, i'm gonna try to do it anyway with 375 notes

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I read somewhere that the word nostalgia is Greek for ‘pain from an old wound.’ And I thought, oh, that’s interesting! The difference between memory and something that’s nostalgic is that it has to hurt a little bit.