Smell Quotes

Of course it’s all right for librarians to smell of drink.

You smell good.” “it’s called a shower. Soap, shampoo, water-” “naked. I know the drill.

I have heard it said that an inoculation to the sights and smells of the Carolina lowcountry is an almost irreversible antidote to the charms of other landscapes, other alien geographies.

It is the sounds and smells and sights of places which haunt us and against which we often measure our present.

I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.

I wonder what I was thinking when I was trying to say a particular thing. I hear some of the weird little nuances in the recording; I can hear what the room sounded like. I remember what it smelled like.

They saw the flicker of bats overhead. They smelt the drifting scent of honeysuckle, and the delicious smell of wild thyme crushed under their bodies. A reed-warbler sang a beautiful little song in the reeds below, and then another answered.

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WILL SMELL AS SWEET. BUT IT DOES NOT FOLLOW THAT WHATEVER WE CHOOSE TO CALL A ROSE WILL POSSESS THE ROSE’S FRAGRANCE.

The more you kick something that’s dead, the worse it smells.

People talk about me as masculine. Because of the way I walk and talk and crank out pull-ups and smell like bacon.