Fumes Quotes
54 quotes by 52 authors
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When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being (which it is the chief…
— Doris Lessing
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Certain people give off positive energy, others negative. It's the quality of someone's being, a measure of the love with which they've led their lives.…
— Judith Orloff
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We find it hard to picture to ourselves the state of mind of a man of older days who firmly believed that the Earth was…
— Anatole France
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With its array of gadgets and machines, all powered by energies that are destructive of land or air or water, and connected to work, market,…
— Wendell Berry
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Phew am exhausted. Just read about something called "the offside rule". Too much for my tiny brain. Must be damaged from nail polish fumes
— Kelly Cates
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Wine is a precarious aphrodisiac, and its fumes have blighted many a mating.
— Norman Douglas
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My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to commune with the spirit of the universe, to be intoxicated with the fumes, call it,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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How long can men thrive between walls of brick, walking on asphalt pavements, breathing the fumes of coal and of oil, growing, working, dying, with…
— Charles Lindbergh
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I like bringing the girls on set, but if I can't do that then the next day I feel I have to be uber-mum to…
— Marcia Cross
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People don't realize that doing a horror movie is hard work. You're out there all day screaming your lungs out, breathing in toxic make-up fumes,…
— Clint Howard
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I am convinced that Nigeria would have been a more highly developed country without the oil. I wished we'd never smelled the fumes of petroleum.
— Wole Soyinka
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You had a lot of novice investors who got into the market looking for easy money, without any regard to the fundamentals. These stocks were…
— Bernard Madoff
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These wrestlers aren't organized. They have no union, no pension and no insurance. You meet wrestler after wrestler who sold out Madison Square Garden ten…
— Darren Aronofsky
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Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown's circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She fusses and fumes and she…
— Judith Crist
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From the first I became convinced that what I must look for was lead dust and lead fumes, that men were poisoned by breathing poisoned…
— Alice Hamilton
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When they turned off, it was still early in the pink and green fields. The fumes of morning, sweet and bitter, sprang up where they…
— Eudora Welty
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Forged in the fires of human passion, choking on the fumes of human rage, with these out hells and our heavens, so few inches apart,…
— Rich Mullins
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Here comes the time when, vibrating on its stem, every flower fumes like a censer; noises and perfumes circle in the evening air.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The atmosphere of our time is fast being cleared of the fumes and deadly gases that arose during the carboniferous age of theology.
— John Burroughs
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A good friend and a bad friend are like a perfume-seller and a blacksmith: The perfume-seller might give you some perfume as a gift, or…
— Muhammad
Who Wrote These Fumes Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 54 Fumes Quotes, led by these top contributors: