Character Quote by Tom Tykwer

“Perfume should tell a story – the story of who you are, who you might be, perhaps even of who you fear becoming…”

— Kathleen Tessaro

“Perfume should tell a story –”

— Kathleen Tessaro

“Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

To create a perfume you have to be the servant of the unconscious. Each idea evolves and transforms, but there should be a surprise…

— Serge Lutens

“What we talk about less often, because it is harder to explain, is the way a perfume can give breath and body to the…

— Alyssa Harad

Perfume opens endless horizons. It appeals both to the senses and to the imagination. Like an enchantment, it works on an instinctive level and…

— Nino Cerruti

“Perfume should tell a story – the story of who you are, who you might be, perhaps even of who you fear becoming . . .…

— Kathleen Tessaro

Perfumes are the feelings of flowers, and as the human heart, imagining itself alone and unwatched, feels most deeply in the night-time, so seems…

— Heinrich Heine

Perfume is a form of writing, an ink, a choice made in the first person, the dot on the i, a weapon, a courteous…

— Serge Lutens

“We choose perfumes for ourselves so we can tell the stories inside of us— the ones that we can't possibly put into words.”

— C. JoyBell C

The lover's pleasure, like that of the hunter, is in the chase, and the brightest beauty loses half its merit, as the flower its…

— Anonymous

Perfume is like a parenthesis, a moment of freedom, peace, love and sensuality in between the disturbances of modern living.

— Sonia Rykiel