My clothes from last night smell of smoke, alcohol, shame…

Has anybody here ever been driving along in their car, smoking a cigarette, and you flick it out the window, and you drive for…

— Doug Benson

...a sad sort of vulnerability was wafting from her, making the night smell like maple syrup.

— Sarah Addison Allen

“He liked the splash of the river and the night things that gathered there: katydids and crickets, frogs and cicadas. At night the smell…

— Silas House

“She was willow-branch thin, had a cap of yellow hair, and a sad sort of vulnerability was wafting from her, making the night smell…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“It had to be her heart, too, or I lose. Sex and feelings. Shame and regret. That was the game.”

— Lyla Payne

“I had a few pricks of conscience- seeing Henry's pajama bottoms hanging forlornly from a peg in our bedroom, his comb on he dresser,…

— Hillary Jordan

“It is a shame when we must regard a people as an enemy. It is a shame and a regret when the two peoples…

— Sherwood Smith

“You call it shame and regret. I call it research and development.”

— Cara Addison

“When love is thrown away over stupid reasons, the only thing left is shame and regret. Instead of letting stupid things rule your love,…

— Jennifer Megan Varnadore

In a world full of shame and regret, do something to be proud of

— Dayna Cooper

Ageing is an odd thing, we all have to do it if we're lucky! So why do we often feel shame, regret or sadness…

— Lou Sanders

“... I have dreams of you too, Mariam jo. I miss you. I miss the sound of your voice, your laughter. I miss reading…

— Khaled Hosseini

We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory…

— Tom Stoppard

“YOU DON'T SMELL FIRE," I yelled. YOU SMELL SMOKE.”

— Charles Bukowski

I always liked the smell of a smoke-filled room. I think it's a good smell.

— Dennis Franz