About Quote by Ben Katchor

Old paper, which my mom used to say was the smell of time itself.

— Margaret Stohl

“there is the smell, too, of course -- the reassuring smell of paper, new paper, soft old paper, recalling each person to the first…

— Deborah Meyler

It smelled like aging wood and creosote, plastic book covers, and old paper. Old paper, which my mom used to say was the smell…

— Kami Garcia

The air smelled of paper and dust and years.

— Anonymous

The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.

— Karl Lagerfeld

I love the smell of paper in the morning; it smells like victory.

— Alan Moore

Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real.

— Jasper Fforde

The wind smelled clean, like clean magazines. It smelled like invisible ink.

— Sarah Schulman

“I held it close to my face and smelled the ink. I have always loved the smell of ink in a new book.”

— Chaim Potok

There was something soothing about the crackle of paper, the smell of ink, and the soft scratching of nibs and brushes.

— Leigh Bardugo

“Whenever I smelled the same perfume on other women, no matter where I was, I was instantly transported back to that feeling of discovery.…

— Reif Larsen

I love the smell of book ink in the morning.

— Umberto Eco