Scent Quotes

396 Scent quotes by 310 unique authors

Could I but lay my head in your lap, lass. Feel your hand on me, and sleep wi' the scent of you in my bed.… — Diana Gabaldon
I'll believe it if I see it" for dogs translates to "I'll believe it if I smell it." So don't bother yelling at them; it's… — Cesar Millan
They leave things behind sometimes, the guests. A bottle of scent. A crumpled handkerchief. A pearl button that fell off a dress and rolled under… — Jennifer Donnelly
I split the omelet between the plates and stopped when Curran's arms closed about me. He pulled me against him, pressing my back against his… — Ilona Andrews
He inhaled her scent, uncaring of the blood and dirt and grime that permeated her hair and clothing. He was holding her. Finally holding her.… — Maya Banks
The cup of tea on arrival at a country house is a thing which, as a rule, I particularly enjoy. I like the crackling logs,… — P.G. Wodehouse
Past experience told me he could smell my fear; it also told me that the anger accompanying it would pretty much cover the scent. It's… — Mira Grant
It always amazes me to look at the little, wrinkled brown seeds and think of the rainbows in 'em," said Captain Jim. "When I ponder… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Scent is often underestimated, when it can be the most evocative. — Erin Morgenstern
Han spotted a child‟s homespun dolly in the ditch, pressed into the mud. He reined in, meaning to climb down and fetch it so he… — Cinda Williams Chima
Jean was visited by one of her rare moments of happiness, one of those moments when the goodness of God was so real to her… — Elizabeth Goudge
I could really appreciate him now - could properly see every beautiful line of his perfect face, of his long, flawless body with my strong… — Stephenie Meyer
What is the scent of water?" "Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew. — Elizabeth Goudge
That scent she threw off was not anything by Chanel. Unless they’d recently added a Tragedy line. — J R Ward
But she couldn't dismiss easily his light touch with her. No pushing or pressing, none of that herding and corralling bullshit, unlike any of her… — Charles Frazier
I ain't got an original thought in my head. If it ain't got the scent of divinity to it, I ain't interested in it — Cormac McCarthy
He pressed his face into the fabric and breathed in slowly through his mouth and nose, hoping for the faintest smoke and mountain sage and… — Annie Proulx
He froze, and for one moment, we stood locked in time. I could feel the silk of his shirt against my skin and the warmth… — Richelle Mead
Her tiny hand gripped mine with a surprising warmth, and in a shocking wash of emotion, I felt everything I knew shift. The scent of… — Kim Harrison
I want my room to smell just like this." Iggy inhaled deeply as the scents flame-broiled burgers and hot french fries wafted around us. 'it… — James Patterson
If only there was a way I could cover my tension with the scent of eau de brass valls instead. — Jeaniene Frost
I wanted to imprint his touch, his taste, even the scent of him so solidly inside me that no one could take them away from… — Becca Fitzpatrick
I fell asleep to the scent of my wolf. Pine needles, cold rain, earthy perfume, coarse bristles on my face. — Maggie Stiefvater
I leafed through the pages, inhaling the enchanted scent of promise that comes with all new books, and stopped to read the start of a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
For people could close their eyes to greatness, to horrors, to beauty, and their ears to melodies or deceiving words. But they couldn't escape scent.… — Patrick SÃ¼skind

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