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Quotes About Sensory

When you're buying your whole fish, check that the eyes are clear and gills are a bright red colour and that there is no 'fishy' smell.
~ Monica Galetti
A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.
~ Ray Bradbury
Let's get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I don't think in a language, and animals don't think in a language. It's sensory based thinking, thinking in pictures, thinking in smells, thinking in touches. It's putting these sensory based memories into categories.
~ Temple Grandin
Embrace good smells. No cost, no calories, no energy, no time - a quick hit of pleasure.
~ Gretchen Rubin
I think that when you smell good, you feel good. You know how when you're in a room and someone else smells good, you're like, 'Where is that?'
~ Blake Lively
Childhood smells of perfume and brownies.
~ David Leavitt
Onions and bacon cooking up just makes your kitchen smell so good. In fact, one day I'm going to come up with a room deodorizer that smells like bacon and onions. It's a fabulous smell.
~ Paula Deen
In a lot of ways, a lot of smells that aren't necessarily edible smell good, and they remind you of certain aspects of food. So making those associations with what smells good or smells a certain way and pairing that with actual edible ingredients is one avenue that we take creatively.
~ Grant Achatz
I find it difficult to attend autopsies. Especially the smells.
~ Patricia Cornwell
At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past.
~ F. Sionil Jose
Pictures are as evocative to me as smells.
~ Anthony Browne
Who cannot appreciate the smell of bacon? It smells good, but I never want to grab a bite.
~ Tony Cardenas
Music and smells are the most memory-recall, nostalgia-inducing things.
~ Richard Linklater
There are two smells that I can recognize right away. The smell of the boxing ring and the smell of a garage. That's where I grew up. I can recognize these places with my eyes closed.
~ Olivier Martinez
Every Chanel show I've been to is very conceptual. Even down to the music and smells, the whole thing is connected.
~ G-Dragon
I'm inspired by deep, earthy smells, especially of the outdoors.
~ Jeremiah Brent
I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
~ Kate Bush
To savor food, to conceive of food as an aesthetic experience, has been regarded as evidence of effeteness, a form of foreign foppery.
~ Michael Pollan
At least until we learn to eat more slowly and attend more closely to the information of our senses, it might help to work on altering the external clues we rely on in eating on the theory that it's probably better to manipulate ourselves than to allow marketers to manipulate us.
~ Michael Pollan
Ineffability is of course a hallmark of the mystical experience. "The awareness transcends any particular sensory modality," he explained, unhelpfully. Was it scary? "There was no terror, only fascination and awe.
~ Michael Pollan
But along with the feeling of ineffability, the conviction that some profound objective truth has been disclosed to you is a hallmark of the mystical experience, regardless of whether it has been occasioned by a drug, meditation, fasting, flagellation, or sensory deprivation.
~ Michael Pollan
Foods that lie to our senses are one of the most challenging features of the Western diet.
~ Michael Pollan
In the dark of the trees he could smell splintered wood and see white upturned faces like wide white dirty flowers.
~ Michael Shaara
Vaste est la mer de l'ouïe autour du radeau de la vision.
~ Michel Chion