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Quotes About Smell

Although I dont know Oslo at all, there is something about the feel or the smell of the place that feels like home, which is quite interesting.
~ Alexander Hanson
I was brooding, boy. Than which there is no richer pastime. It muffles one with rotting plumes. It gives forth sullen music. It is the smell of home.
~ Mervyn Peake
I can smell burning flesh... and I hope to God it's human.
~ Steven Morrissey
I love the smell of coffee when I wake up in the morning. It gives me the awesome feeling of hope!
~ Avijeet Das
My headshot is a scratch and sniff, it smells like failure and onions.
~ Zach Galifianakis
Everyone coming out of a perfume store is smelling the back of their hand.
~ Jonathan Carroll
Wow. This place looks classy. The smell of fertilizer and rot is really in this season. Remind me, what are we doing here?" she asked looking at him with a coy smile. "Did we come for bait?
~ Dennis Sharpe, Wednesday
So where'd you park the car, Max?''I don't know. I couldn't see over the wheel.''That's okay. I think I can smell it.
~ Steve Purcell
I lived for 10 years in Los Angeles, and the one element that surpasses everything else - that you are very conscious of - is fear. You can smell it.
~ Christopher Lee
How yo' gloom tu'ns into gladness,   How yo' joy drives out de doubt When de oven do' is opened,   An' de smell comes po'in' out;
~ James Weldon Johnson
After all, reading is arguably a far more creative and imaginative process than writing; when the reader creates emotion in their head, or the colors of the sky during the setting sun, or the smell of a warm summer's breeze on their face, they should reserve as much praise for themselves as they do for the writer - perhaps more.
~ Jasper Fforde
What's that smell? Dude, did you just blast the butt trumpet?
~ Douglas Preston Lincoln Child
one thing she does not want to come home to is the after-smell of milk gone sour, a lingering smell that disgusts her and reminds her of sensations she daren't recall.
~ Edna O'Brien
I consider exercise vulgar. It makes people smell.
~ Alec Yuill Thornton
Rhett was watching the race through field glasses. Even ten feet away she could smell the whiskey on him. He was rocking on his feet. Drunk? Not Rhett. He could always hold his liquor. Had Bart's disaster upset him that much?
~ Alexandra Ripley
I do believe that using fragrance is a plus. It's one of our senses and it's be a waste not to use our sense of smell. I also think smell is something that tells a lot about a person.
~ Nacho Figueras
The money has always been wasted on me. I don't care for beautiful things, funnily enough. I am my father's daughter. The things that excite me are the smell of a wood-burning stove, uncultivated fields. My house is decaying and falling to pieces. It's not had the love it deserves over twenty years.
~ Alison Moyet
But aesthetics is not religion, and the origins of religion lie somewhere completely different. They lie anyway, these roses smell too sweet and the deep roar of the breaking waves is too splendid, to do justice to such weighty matters now.
~ Rudolf Otto
If I splurge on anything, it's cologne. I love smelling good.
~ Zac Efron
What they smell isn't the emotion of fear. What dogs can smell is the changes in a person's skin that suggest fear to the dog, anxiety, the way your skin sweats, the amount of uric acid that suddenly pours out of your pores.
~ Robert Crais
The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet.
~ Titus Flavius Vespasian
The Goose Fair was the cornerstone of the city's year. The smell of fairs is amazing: deep-fried donuts, hot dogs, the frying of onions. You never wanted to eat all your baby pink candyfloss - it was so sickly sweet - but seeing it made with a stick around the barrel was like magic.
~ Alice Levine
At night, I'll do coconut oil or almond oil on my face as a mask to replenish my skin. I've found those are so simple but work better than any other product. Coconut oil is so good, but if you don't want to smell like a cookie, sweet almond oil isn't as pungent.
~ Phillipa Soo
Granny Ditto always referred to perfume as 'smell good' and for me it's an essential. I have a sweetheart who's extremely allergic to most scents, so I have to be extra careful - as well as creative - in the smell department. The key, I've found, are essential oils, which come in all kinds of 100% natural scents.
~ Beth Ditto