Quotes by Smell Madrigal sniffed herself. "I'm almost sure I don't smell." "Maybe not, but between shining cleanliness and not smelling, there is a vast gray area. Laini Taylor cleanlinesssmellshining I don't think that women need to smell interesting. Lady Gaga smellinterestingthinking It was very pleasant to savor its aroma, for smells have the power to evoke the past, bringing back sounds and even other smells that have no match in the present. -Tita Laura Esquivel smellsoundpast A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there was always lilac. Laura Miller smellgrandmotherair There is, however, a strange, musty smell in the air that reminds me of something...hmm...yes...I've got it...there's a VMS nearby, or I'm a Blit. Larry Wall smellstrangeair The camel has evolved to be relatively self-sufficient. On the other hand, the camel has not evolved to smell good. Neither has Perl. Larry Wall smellselfhands The library smells like old books — a thousand leather doorways into other worlds. I hear silence, like the mind of God. I feel a presence in the empty chair beside me. The librarian watches me suspiciously. But the library is a sacred place, and I sit with the patron saint of readers. Pulsing goddess light moves through me for one moment like a glimpse of eternity instantly forgotten. She is gone. I smell mold, I hear the clock ticking, I see an empty chair. Ask me now and I'll say this is just a place where you can't play music or eat. She's gone. The library sucks. Laura Whitcomb smellbookmoving Old books exert a strange fascination for me -- their smell, their feel, their history; wondering who might have owned them, how they lived, what they felt. Lauren Willig smellreadingbook Sight is by much the noblest of the senses. We receive our notices from the other four, through the organs of sensation only. We hear, we feel, we smell, we taste, by touch. But sight rises infinitely higher. It is refined above matter, and equals the faculty of spirit. Laurence Sterne smellfoursight I wasn't afraid of him anymore, because I could smell his fear. You never had to be afraid of anything that was afraid of you. Laurell K. Hamilton smell What do you miss about being alive?" The sound of my mom singing, a little off-key. The way my dad went to all my swim meets and I could hear his whistle when my head was underwater, even if he did yell at me afterward for not trying harder. I miss going to the library. I miss the smell of clothes fresh out of the dryer. I miss diving off the highest board and nailing the landing. I miss waffles" - p. 272. Laurie Halse Anderson smelldadmom Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil's backside. Laurie Halse Anderson gossipsmelldevil You smell of other peoples blood, ma petite. It was no one you know. -Jean Claude and Anita Laurell K. Hamilton smellknowsblood What does it feel like to be infected?" "I-- I can't describe it." I force the words out. Can't breathe, can't breathe, can't breathe. His skin smells like smoke from a wood fire, like soap, like heaven. I imagine tasting his skin; I imagine biting his lips. "I want to know." His words are a whisper, barely audible. "I want to know with you. Lauren Oliver smellfireheaven There was something soothing about the crackle of paper, the smell of ink, and the soft scratching of nibs and brushes. Leigh Bardugo smellinkpaper Every time I get a script it's a matter of trying to know what I could do with it. I see colors, imagery. It has to have a smell. It's like falling in love. You can't give a reason why. Lena Olin smellfalling-in-lovelove-you It's so nice to get flowers while you can still smell the fragrance. Lena Horne smellniceflower I seriously consider television to be the people's medium. Like the idea of seeing your parents naked or having somebody go down on you and worrying about whether you smell, or worrying about whether your body is weird or what goes across the face of a person who's supposed to be experiencing pleasure but isn't - those are things I'd love to normalize on TV. Lena Dunham smellpeopleideas If you can see it, hear it, feel it, taste it, touch it, or smell it, you can be present with it. It is of the present moment, and so it brings to you the opportunity to be present with it. Leonard Jacobson smellopportunitylife She who is centered in the Tao can go where she wishes, without danger. She perceives the universal harmony, even amid great pain, because she has found peace in her heart. Music or the smell of good cooking may make people stop and enjoy. But words that point to the Tao seem monotonous and without flavor. When you look for it, there is nothing to see. When you listen for it, there is nothing to hear. When you use it, it is inexhaustible. Laozi smellpainheart«2829303132333435363738»
