Perfume Quotes

342 Perfume quotes by 274 unique authors

Everyone coming out of a perfume store is smelling the back of their hand. — Jonathan Carroll
I like chocolate. I don’t eat it, but I like the smell of it. People can drink with their eyes; I can eat with my… — Karl Lagerfeld
What I'm doing, with my image, I have my perfumes. I've had that for almost 20 years, and I have like 14, 15 different perfumes… — Gabriela Sabatini
It's possible to keep drawing this moment out, any moment, hammering it thinner and thinner like beaten gold, like iced chablis, whipping it, whipping it… — Susan Mitchell
Books have become products, like cereal or perfume or deodorant. — Alexandra Ripley
When two friends understand each other totally, the words are soft and strong like an orchid's perfume. — Sara Jeannette Duncan
Can words describe the fragrance of the very breath of spring - that delicious commingling of the perfume of arbutus, the odor of pines, and… — Neltje Blanchan
Apart from blunt truth, our lives sink decadently amid the perfume of hints and suggestions. — Alfred North Whitehead
The dishes of the present day are very light, and they have a particular delicacy and perfume. The secret has been discovered of enabling us… — Unknown Author
Love-buds, put before you and within you, whoever you are, Buds to be unfolded on the old terms; If you bring the warmth of the… — Walt Whitman
We're all attracted to the perfume of fermenting joy, we've all tried to start a fire, and one day maybe it will blaze up on… — Tony Hoagland
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
Every intoxicating delight of early spring was in the air. The breeze that fanned her cheek was laden with subtle perfume and the crisp, fresh… — Gene Stratton-Porter
And in some perfumes there is more delight than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet well… — William Shakespeare
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
To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms,… — Leonardo da Vinci
Perfume follows you; it chases you and lingers behind you. It's a reference mark. Perfume makes silence talk. — Sonia Rykiel
Perfume is like a parenthesis, a moment of freedom, peace, love and sensuality in between the disturbances of modern living. — Sonia Rykiel
The smell of gunpowder is sweeter to me than all the perfumes of Arabia. — Pope Julius II
I believe in love. And beauty. I believe that every single person has something they find beautiful and that they truly love. The smell of… — Geneen Roth
IF THE TRUE MEASURE OF A BOOK is to be found in the perfume that remains behind when all the words have been forgotten then,… — Rupert Spira
Like most little girls, I found the lure of grown-up accessories astonishing - lipstick, perfume, hats and gloves. When I write female characters in my… — Sara Sheridan
Perfume puts the finishing touch to elegance - a detail that subtly underscores the look, an invisible extra that completes a man and a woman's… — Gianni Versace
Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and… — Bikram Choudhury
Perfume is a form of writing, an ink, a choice made in the first person, the dot on the i, a weapon, a courteous gesture,… — Serge Lutens

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