Smell Quotes · Page 3

[To a priest who smoked:] What a shame for a man to dress like a saint and smell like a devil!

— Carrie Nation

Deer won't trust their eyes, and they won't trust their ears, but they'll always trust their sense of smell.

— Steven Rinella

After a moment, Wrath turned to John. "This is Lassiter, the fallen angel. One of the last times he was here on…

— J.R. Ward

How did you find me anyway." "For all that I must keep reminding you that I am not a bloodhound, it's true…

— Anonymous

My staff tells me not to say this, but I'm going to say it anyway. In the summer because of the heat…

— Harry Reid

I knew I was in England by the smell.

— Erica Jong

A garden full of sweet odours is a garden full of charm, a most precious kind of charm not to be implanted…

— Louise Wilder

After all, reading is arguably a far more creative and imaginative process than writing; when the reader creates emotion in their head,…

— Jasper Fforde

In spring they lie flat at the first warmth, they ruin my summer and in autumn they smell of women.

— Hugo Claus

Good God, man, what is that smell?" He eyed with disgust the doctor's filthy cloak. "Life," answered the doctor.

— Rick Yancey

If I really like the smell of something - a piece of tar or my goddaughter's plastic doll - I put a…

— Mika

Starting a novel is opening a door on a misty landscape; you can still see very little but you can smell the…

— Iris Murdoch

I judge people on how they smell, not how they look.

— Jennifer Lopez

Art thou angry with him whose armpits stink? Art thou angry with him whose mouth smells foul?

— Marcus Aurelius

Smells are the fallen angels of the senses.

— Helen Keller

A Song of the good green grass! A song no more of the city streets; A song of farms - a song…

— Walt Whitman

Hobbies take place in the cellar and smell of airplane glue.

— John Updike

the ordinary man's experience is chaotic, irregular, fragmentary. [He] falls in love or reads Spinoza, and these two experiences have nothing to…

— T. S. Eliot

Let me drink from the waters where the mountain streams flood Let the smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood Let…

— Bob Dylan

As there are some flowers which you should smell but slightly to extract all that is pleasant in them ... so there…

— Walter Savage Landor

Taking walks sometimes bring back memories of my childhood because a smell might trigger a memory.

— King Diamond

Scents bring memories, and many memories bring nostalgic pleasure. We would be wise to plan for this when we plant a garden.

— Thalassa Cruso

Sloths have no real natural body odor, which helps hide and protect them from potential predators. As a result, their natural smell…

— Ann Burton

Rhythm, that's an essential part of cooking. The sound of a lovely song and the smell of some dish in the oven…

— Neneh Cherry

I can't stand the smell of beer.

— Laila Rouass