"I think people imagine going back to a time when they knew who they were and they knew what the circumstances were – if you screwed up it was your fault."
- Gore VerbinskiAmerican filmmaker Gore Verbinski, who has directed films such as "Pirates of the Caribbean," once said something very poignant about nostalgia. He noted that people frequently yearn for simpler, easier-to-understand times. In those earlier days, people thought they knew who they were and what the r…