Scent Quotes
396 Scent quotes by 310 unique authors
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There is such solace in the mere sight of water. It clothes us delicately in its blowing salt and scent, gossamer items that medicate the…
— Sebastian Barry
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September has come, it is hers Whose vitality leaps in the autumn, Whose nature prefers Trees without leaves and a fire in the fireplace. So…
— Louis MacNeice
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They lay on their heathery beds and listened to all the sounds of the night. They heard the little grunt of a hedgehog going by.…
— Enid Blyton
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He froze as the scent of her hair met him. It was touching his cheek,tickling him. I cant afford this, he thought, but he didnt…
— Kim Harrison
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Rather than raising his voice like everyone else, he leaned close to my ear and asked, "Dance with me?" I felt his warm breath and…
— Tammara Webber
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I breathed him in, closing my mouth tight and inhaling the scent of him through my nose. I felt sheltered by him. Safe.
— Tammara Webber
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Your scent is like a drug to me like my own personal brand of heroin.
— Stephenie Meyer
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If someone smells a flower and says he does not understand, the reply to him is: there is nothing to understand, it is only a…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Ren frowned as he surveyed the madness they were knee-deep in. “Why are you under such heavy fire?” Nick gave him a droll stare. “Oh,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The circus looks abandoned and empty. But you think perhaps you can smell caramel wafting through the evening breeze, beneath the crisp scent of the…
— Erin Morgenstern
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The splendor of a human heart that trusts it is loved unconditionally gives God more pleasure than Westminster Cathedral, the Sistine Chapel, Beethoven’s “Ninth Symphony”,…
— Brennan Manning
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The wolf sniffed beneath the door to be sure this was a human cottage. The scent was undeniable. No pigs, except in bacon form. The…
— Vivian Vande Velde
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For an instant she felt them, their identities, almost their substance, pass over her head like a wave. At some time she would be —…
— Margaret Atwood
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Please," he whispered. His voice was low but clear. "Don't hurt me anymore." Attolia recoiled. Once, as a child, she'd thrown her slipper in a…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I let my head fall forward into his shoulder, breathing in his scent. "Now what do we do?" He's quiet for a while and I…
— Jessica Sorensen
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There's no time to be modest. Reason will not work here. Without warning, I kiss Kartik. His lips, pressed firmly against mine, are a surprise.…
— Libba Bray
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Saving her life was the one acceptable thing I'd done since I met her. The one thing that I was not ashamed of. The one…
— Stephenie Meyer
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It's a strange feeling, being so utterly surrounded by her. Her life scent is on everything. She's on me and under me and next to…
— Isaac Marion
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You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol, in its strings, holds…
— Hilary Mantel
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The goblins want girls who dream so hard about being pretty their yearning leaves a palpable trail, a scent goblins can follow like sharks on…
— Laini Taylor
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He had preserved the best part of her and made it his own: the principle of her scent.
— Patrick Süskind
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With a gentle pressure, our lips met. His hands slipped more firmly about me, and I held myself back, not afraid, but wanting to feel…
— Kim Harrison
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When I lie this close to you, when I smell your scent, when I hear your voice, I know everything that matters." She looked down…
— J R Ward
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I made lasagna for dinner," Tamsyn called out. "That work for you?" He continued to look at her, as if he'd drink her up with…
— Nalini Singh
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She breathed deeply of the scent of decaying fiction, disintegrating history, and forgotten verse, and she observed for the first time that a room full…
— Joe Hill
Who Wrote These Scent Quotes
310 authors contributed a total of 396 Scent Quotes, led by these top contributors: