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Quotes About Perfume

It's no game. Believe me, she is a woman of far greater complexity than you—or anyone—realize. The secrets inside her mind are like flowers in a garden at nighttime, filling the darkness with perfume. Oh, she has extraordinary charm. Next to that secret charm of hers, her talent as a poet is really only a sort of costume.
~ Fumiko Enchi
She chose the brassavola, which looked like clusters of delicate calla lilies. "Ah," said Schiele, "the Lady of the Night." "It's actually called that?" I asked. "Or is that your weird pet name for it?" "It releases a perfume in the evening," he said. "Don't worry, Franny. It smells great.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Scent: When she wore the hat, even many years later, she could always smell her mother's perfume & it was hard to remember she was supposed to be alone.
~ Brian Andreas
Remembrance is the only paradise out of which we cannot be driven away. Pleasure is the flower that fades, remembrance is the lasting perfume. Remembrances last longer than present realities; I have preserved blossoms for many years, but never fruits.
~ Bruce Lee
Their sister, who sat between them, with left leg balanced on right knee, was, by contrast, perfectly composed, having liberally applied perfume and changed into a green gingham frock to offset her colouring. Her sandals revealed an ankle bracelet and toenails painted vermilion. The sight of these nails gave Briony a constricting sensation around her sternum, and she knew at once that she could not ask Lola to play the prince.
~ Ian Mcewan
You say the sweetest things. And that spaghetti perfume you're wearing is to die for. No hobo could resist. She snarled. Heh.
~ Ilona Andrews
I'm very intelligent. I'm capable of doing everything put to me. I've launched a perfume and want my own hotel chain. I'm living proof blondes are not stupid.
~ Paris Hilton
"Where should I apply Perfume?" a young lady asked. "Where you want to be kissed."
~ Coco Chanel
Norton Simon had lots of money and believed that the $2 million investment to launch a Halston perfume was more than worth the gamble. 'Of course, it wasn't my two million,' Halston said. 'It was just my name, which is worth a hell of a lot more than two million.
~ Steven Gaines
I envy the fact that soon you will have your first sight of Mewt, of Jessapur and other countries. That first experience cannot be repeated-the foreign scent of a place, the newness of its sunsets, dawns, and twilights, the ambience of its nights, the perfume of its days, the secret knowledge that hangs in the very air waiting to be discovered or reveal itself.
~ Storm Constantine
The air was still full of Avirzah'e's perfume; an eastern, exotic scent. I noticed Beth sniff and grimace.
~ Storm Constantine
I've dreamed of the sensuous, secret-shrouded lands of antiquity, where the nights are filled with perfume and the tantalizing slither of silk against skin. In these places, the incubi and the succubae of the imagination wake up and walk.
~ Storm Constantine
Pale, glowing blooms exuded a secret, aching perfume into the moist darkness and above the cracked and mossy stones of the garden, the moon swam, pregnant with light in a smooth, velvet sky, sequinned with stars.
~ Storm Constantine
I'm a massive fragrance fan - I think fragrance is part of someone's hygiene, and I'm a big believer in leaving an impression through scent.
~ Rita Ora
Smell is something that attracts me instantly. So if the guy smells nice, there is an instant attraction.
~ Alia Bhatt
Poetry is jealous of you tonight, for as soon as I come to pen a few words, your perfume attacks me in the most civilised manner and I forget myself. I forget the poem. I forget the ...
~ Kamand Kojouri
Some people are like the fragrance of flowers!
~ Avijeet Das
Your children are perfume of your love.
~ Kishore Bansal
Someone smells good, it automatically makes them more attractive.
~ Hannah Q. Mensah
Love is a spark. It's the smile that says come to me. It's the flirty hello. It's the scent of her perfume. It's his new haircut. It's the look that ignites a dozen possibilities. - Set on Fire
~ Nessie Q., Snippets of Imagery
He led her back to the house, the perfume from the acacia clinging to her. The djinn was supposed to live in the scent of the acacia blossom, making themselves visible only to the young in order to entrap them in otherworldly world.
~ Nadeem Aslam
I let the remainder of the morning drift by between the alchemy of the music and the perfume of books
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
She heard footsteps brushing the grass, and had a consciousnesss that love was encircling her like a perfume.
~ Thomas Hardy
This, Mrs Munroe, is the scent of intoxication and desire. The perfume of seduction.
~ Kathleen Tessaro