Smell Quotes · Page 56

“if you were adventurous, scoop out the fragrant, heavenly, alarming flesh of the durian.”

— J.G. Farrell

You can't mix two heavy scents or it's overwhelming - make sure the other is light and delicious.

— Bebe Buell

My headshot is a scratch and sniff, it smells like failure and onions.

— Zach Galifianakis

“FEBRIZIUM();” said Buggeroff, and the foul smell immediately disappeared as if by, well − Magic.”

— Sorin Suciu

I like to think Duke Ellington would probably embrace a fragrance as well.

— Bryan Ferry

What smells of wee and goes in and out:a old person doing the hockey cockey

— Paul Housbey

I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.

— Barbra Streisand

“Oh, smell the people! yelled Dean with his face out the window, sniffing. Ah, God! Life!”

— On the Road Jack Kerouac

I don't wear vanilla-scented lotion or perfume. Most girls love that crap, but I can't do it. 'Cause I can't be the…

— Nikhil Saluja

Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the…

— Douglas Coupland

The writing I love has something memorable in it - an image, a smell. It's the connection between the moment and the…

— Atul Gawande

“The smell of chemicals clings to the kitchen, a strange mixture of bleach and noxious lemon. The floor glistens, everything within eyesight…

— J.M. Darhower

I've played in successful sides, and you smell it. When dinner finishes at 7:45 P.M., and you're playing in an unsuccessful side,…

— Phil Neville

“how delicious he smelled. It was a bold, provocative mix of wool and leather, pure man and something exotic, perhaps sandalwood, the…

— Anonymous

“The air outside was tomato-sweet and hickory-smoked, all at once delicious and strange. It automatically made her touch her tongue to her…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“You dump trash. You dump yard waste and old ripped couches that smell like body odor and forgetfulness. You dump cigarette butts…

— Autumn Doughton

I loved the quiet places in Kyoto, the places that held the world within a windless moment. Inside the temples, Nature held…

— Pico Iyer

“Interrogated by Pearl about the smell of roasting men and whether the Chinese variety smelled different from white flesh, Wang Amah replied…

— Hilary Spurling

As a kid, I wasn't allowed to have girl toys, but I would take my cousin's My Little Pony and smell it.…

— Trixie Mattel

A good friend and a bad friend are like a perfume-seller and a blacksmith: The perfume-seller might give you some perfume as…

— Muhammad

What do you miss about being alive?" The sound of my mom singing, a little off-key. The way my dad went to…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

This day will never come again and anyone who fails to eat and drink and taste and smell it will never have…

— Hermann Hesse

The fact that perfume is so close to emotion, that's why I really love it. It's such a good connection between people.…

— Thierry Mugler

...and every Wednesday the perfumed young lady slips me a hundred-crown note to leave her alone with the convict. And by Thursday…

— Italo Calvino

For fragrance, I only wear Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle. People at work know I'm there when they smell it.

— Anastasia Soare

The snow has quietness in it; no songs, no smells, no shouts or traffic. When I speak my own voice shocks me.

— Anne Sexton

“You're not leaving me behind. Or I'll do a spell to make you smell like ass. Forever.”

— Kresley Cole

“I can smell the crazy on that man from here. I have a nose for it.”

— Rachel Caine

I like to keep my daily fragrance light - I just walk through a few sprays.

— Benson Boone

“The smell of the sweat is not sweet, but the fruit of the sweat is very sweet.”

— Amit Kalantri

Writing poetry is a process of discovery...you can smell the poem before you see it…Like some animal.

— Denise Levertov

“I asked Mr. Wrangle what you were like. He said you were hornet juice and rosebuds in a container of gazelle meat.”

— Tom Robbins

I don't like those artificial air fresheners. They just smell so fake. It's too much.

— Alexander Skarsgard

I didn't want a ghost writer. I've got such a distinctive voice, people would smell a rat, I think.

— Alan Carr

I don't wear perfume, and I don't like the air to be too saturated with scents.

— Azzedine Alaia

the knowledge of impermanence that haunts our days is their very fragrance.

— Anonymous

Smells could bring a person back clearer than pictures even could.

— Anne Tyler

Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away!

— Gloria Estefan

I had hoped that he has mouth smell or something other repelling, but nothing! It was even charming.

— Michelle Hunziker

Who that has reason, and his smell, Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?

— Abraham Cowley