Smell Quotes

• Well, even to this day, if I smell a Big Mac, I'm like Pavlov's dog. My mouth starts watering immediately, like, 'Man, that is so good,' but I can't take a bite of it.

  

  Morgan Spurlock
  • Smell
  • Mouths
  • Pavlov

• The stinkiest hair products have got to be any sort of perm, and Nair. In fact, they smell remarkably similar. Do you think that Nair is just a souped-up version of a perm that makes your leg hair super-curl until it falls off? And can anything that smells that bad be good for you?

  

  Anita Renfroe
  • Hair
  • Smell
  • Version

• If you don't smell nice before the game, it's going to be pretty bad during and after.

  

  DeAndre Jordan
  • Pretty
  • Smell
  • During

• It's important to read a book, but also to hold the book, to smell the book... it's perfume, it's incense, it's the dust of Egypt.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Important
  • Book
  • Dust

• Jacob: I've never seen so much manure. Wade: Baggage stock horses. They pack'em in 27 a car. Jacob: how do you stand the smell? Wade: what smell?

  

  Sara Gruen
  • Car
  • Horse
  • Baggage

• Only when I smell the earth upon my face, will I ever be free, to fly from this place.

  

  Dawud Wharnsby Ali
  • Earth
  • Faces
  • Smell

• CDs, too. Totally corporate. They look real cheap and soulless and they don't smell of anything.

  

  Evan Dando
  • Smell
  • Corporate
  • Soulless

• Everybody has their own little thing, but I don't do that. But my wife might take care of my nails or something, but I'm always groomed, I'm always, making sure I smell good.

  

  Elgin Baylor Lumpkin
  • Wife
  • Care
  • Nails

• If Leekes you like, but do their smell dis-like, Eat Onyons, and you shall not smell the Leeke; If you of Onyons would the scent expell, Eat Garlicke, that shall drowne the Onyons' smell.

  

  William Kitchiner
  • Food
  • Smell
  • Scent

• The rich, sweet smell of the hayricks rose to his chamber window; the hundred perfumes of the little flower-garden beneath scented the air around; the deep-green meadows shone in the morning dew that glistened on every leaf as it trembled in the gentle air: and the birds sang as if every sparkling drop were a fountain of inspiration to them.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Rose
  • Window
  • Smell

• The colours of her heart represented the deeds she'd done, both good and bad, but the faint smell of treacle told her that, overall, she had a sweet heart.

  

  Carrie Fletcher
  • Heart
  • Sweet
  • Deeds

• He was not used to the smell of dragon breath, which is best described as a combination of the stench of burning rubber and the stink of old socks, with overtones of a hamster cage in dire need of a cleaning.

  

  Angie Sage
  • Breath
  • Smell
  • Dragon

• With every smell, I smell food. With every sight, I see food. I can almost hear food. I want to spade the whole lot through my mouth at Mach 2. Basta!

  

  Sarah Ferguson
  • Food
  • See
  • Hear

• An author knows his landscape best; he can stand around, smell the wind, get a feel for his place.

  

  Tony Hillerman
  • Feels
  • Wind
  • Landscape

• Enantiomers often smell and taste differently.

  

  Ryoji Noyori
  • Taste
  • Smell
  • Differently

• Way out in the country tonight he could smell the pumpkins ripening toward the knife and the triangle eye and the singeing candle.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Country
  • Eye
  • Candle

• But a person’s smell and their alarms and borrowed shirts and secret words linger for a long time. Much longer than a house.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • Words
  • Persons
  • Secret

• Herbes... comfort the wearied braine with fragrant smells which yielde a certaine kind of nourishment.

  

  William H. Coles
  • Comfort
  • Smell
  • Nourishment

• What could smell better than supper being cooked by someone else?

  

  Sue Grafton
  • Smell
  • Supper

• You could drop me anywhere in the universe, blindfolded, and I'd know this was his room just from the smell.

  

  Beth Revis
  • Universe
  • Room
  • Smell

• She'd know the smell of him, the taste of him, the feel of him anywhere.

  

  Beth Harbison
  • Taste
  • Smell

• The best thing to do with a bad smell is to get rid of it.

  

  Carol Kendall
  • Things
  • Smell

• Do you know that books smell like nutmeg or some spice from a foreign land? I loved to smell them when I was a boy. Lord, there were a lot of lovely books once, before we let them go.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Book
  • Boys
  • Lord

• The gentlemen like it when a lady smells sweet.

  

  Bertrice Small
  • Sweet
  • Gentleman
  • Smell

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