For a week, almost without speaking, they went ahead like sleepwalkers through a universe of grief, lighted only by the tenuous reflection… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
So great is the economy of Nature, that most flowers which are fertilized by crepuscular or nocturnal insects emit their odor chiefly… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I actually hate it when I forget to put on perfume. It's become a part of my routine and something that represents… — Stacy Martin Copy Share Image
My mom was there, in some form, in some sense, in some universe. My mom was still my mom, even if she… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sense of smell can be extraordinarily evocative, bringing back pictures as sharp as photographs of scenes that had left the conscious… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
We must not inquire too curiously into motives. they are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
I've been filming time lapse flowers continuously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for 35 years. To watch them move… — Louis Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
The castle of Cair Paravel on its little hill towered up above them; before them were the sands, with rocks and little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I stood there for a second, savouring the smell of stale sweat and cheap beer. My feet stuck to the floor as… — Grant Jolly Copy Share Image
But what is memory if not the language of feeling, a dictionary of faces and days and smells which repeat themselves like… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
“Not a wonder you are out camping with us princess,” Rizz said dryly. Falita gave a clearing snort of her opposite nostril… — M.L. Hall Copy Share Image
The action of Pity leaps quicker than light from the highest place to the lowest to bring healing and joy, whatever the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I love to be scared. Not, 'Hey, I think I smell smoke...' scared, but creepy, paranoid, what's-that-out-there-in-the-dark, ghost story scared. It's no… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Libertarians believe that any government interference is bad. Anyone with a brain knows that climate change needs governmental leadership, and they can… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
One of the many burdens of the person professing Christianity has always been the odium likely to be heaped upon him by… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I do condition my hair with honey and beer. I smell like the bottom of a beer barrel for days afterwards, but… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
“there will be plenty of people who would see it as a career opportunity, the chance to remove a few senior people;… — Michael Leese Copy Share Image
“History’s smell. Like old roses on a breeze. It would lurk forever in ordinary things. In coat hangers. Tomatoes. In the tar… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I used to, but when I stopped... It's something you gotta get out your system. But when I stopped wearing deodorant, I… — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
The smell of death was thick in the city of Vara?asi. And in Tokyo as well. And yet the birds blissfully sang… — Shusaku Endo Copy Share Image
I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
Every second he breathed, the smell of the grass, the cool air on his face, was so precious: To think that people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Opening her handbag, she took out a small bottle of perfume and touched the stopper behind her ears. Its cool, glassy edge… — Eileen Chang Copy Share Image
Some studies show that we're physically attracted, like animal attraction, to people that have a different immune system to us. So even… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
For Father's Day, my kids always give me a bottle of cologne called English Leather. It's appropriate! To them I always smell… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Scent is very important. Strong fragrances suit some men, while citrus types suit others. I like my men to smell fresh and… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
“It seemed odd that a man's smell should cling in the folds of a curtain so long after the man himself had… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
At 19, I basically held the position that if you were intellectually honest and really wanted to get in touch with political… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
I'm not the man to baulk at a low smell, I'm not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
“Smell is such a powerful sense; capable of bringing memory to the mind more powerfully than sight or sound. There is nothing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think controversy is not always a bad thing. Jesus was controversial. It's through controversy that people often wake up and smell… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
“The breeze carried herself to my nose. It was a scent I hadn't smelled before. It smelled like fallen leaves, or the… — Sohn Won-Pyung Copy Share Image
I have a problem with a lot of men's fragrances because they are very strong. Somebody somewhere thinks that masculine means powerful… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
Shortly after I turned 13, Child Welfare took me into care. I was sent to a residential centre where girls with behavioural… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
“The only element still surprising was how rapidly Sherman was moving: for whichever direction I looked, he'd been here already, burning and… — Cynthia Bass Copy Share Image
“Scent is such a powerful tool of attraction, that if a woman has this tool perfectly tuned, she needs no other. I… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
There's very little you're not exposed to in New York City, in terms of ideas and physical things - sights, sounds, smells,… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
