95 Smells Quotes

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Famous Smells Quotes

Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell. - Charles Kingsley

Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell. — Charles Kingsley

Smell the sea and feel the sky. — Van Morrison

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. — Henry Rollins

The smell of moist earth and lilacs hung in the air like wisps of the past and hints of the future. — Margaret Millar

But you, you foolish girl, you have gone home to a leaky castle across the sea to lie awake in linen smelling of lavender, and hear the nightingale, and long for me. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly. - William Wordsworth

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly. — William Wordsworth

Who has smelled the woodsmoke at twilight, who has seen the campfire burning, who is quick to read the noises of the night? — Rudyard Kipling

Our planet is being turned into a filthy and evil-smelling imperialist barrack. — Leon Trotsky

I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells. - Richard Pryor

I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells. — Richard Pryor

If it smells like fish its a dish. If it smells like cologne leave it alone. — Andrew Dice Clay

Short Smells Quotes

  • I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia. — Barbra Streisand
  • A hippie is someone who looks like Tarzan, walks like Jane and smells like Cheetah. — Ronald Reagan
  • Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. — Benjamin Franklin
  • Childhood smells of perfume and brownies. — David Leavitt
  • Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon. — Doug Larson
  • Then will I raise aloft the milk-white rose. For whose sweet smell the air shall be perfumed. — William Shakespeare
  • Anything is possible when your man smells like Old Spice and not a lady. I'm on a horse. — Isaiah Mustafa
  • the smell of lilacs crept poignantly into the room like a remembered spring. — Margaret Millar
  • As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. — Ben Hogan
  • What you smell has a big impact on how you feel. — Jay Shetty

Smells Image Quotes

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. - Margaret Atwood quote

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. — Margaret Atwood

The studios will go wherever they smell money. It's like sharks to the blood. - Don Bluth quote

The studios will go wherever they smell money. It's like sharks to the blood. — Don Bluth

Your Smell Quotes

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert. — William Osler

Hark, now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic. — Van Morrison

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams. — Ashley Smith

Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it, because in the last analysis all moments are key moments, and life itself is grace. — Frederick Buechner

We know what totalitarian looks like, we know what oppression looks like, we know what the dumb culture of totalitarianism smells like. This is it! It's happening now, and the future of the world is being decided. So, get out there, make your own sites, take action! — Alex Jones

Let me drink from the waters where the mountain streams flood Let the smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood Let me sleep in your meadows with the green grassy leaves Let me walk down the highway with my brother in peace Let me die in my footsteps Before I go down under the ground. — Bob Dylan

Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells. — Elizabeth Taylor

Live your life to the fullest. - Shakira

Live your life to the fullest. — Shakira

The mind's capacity is limitless, and its manifestations are inexhaustible. Seeing forms with your eyes, hearing sounds with your ears, smelling odors with your nose, tasting flavors with your tongue, every movement or state is all your mind. — Bodhidharma

First you have nothing, and then, astonishingly, after ripping out your brain and your heart and betraying your friends and ex-lovers and dreaming like a zombie over the page till you can't see or hear or smell or taste, you have something. — T.C. Boyle

Smell Quotes

Some jobs pay better, some jobs smell better, and some jobs have no business being treated like careers. But work is never the enemy, regardless of the wage. Because somewhere between the job and the paycheck, there’s still a thing called opportunity, and that’s what people need to pursue. — Mike Rowe

But what is memory if not the language of feeling, a dictionary of faces and days and smells which repeat themselves like the verbs and adjectives in a speech, sneaking in behind the thing itself,into the pure present, making us sad or teaching us vicariously. — Julio Cortazar

You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way. — Walter Hagen

The world has changed. I see it in the water. I feel it in the Earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, For none now live who remember it. — J. R. R. Tolkien

The empathic understanding of the experience of other human beings is as basic an endowment of man as his vision, hearing, touch, taste and smell — Heinz Kohut

The smell of coffee cooking was a reason for growing up, because children were never allowed to have it and nothing haunted the nostrils all the way out to the barn as did the aroma of boiling coffee. — Edna Lewis

I can smell bullshit from a mile away but it's so much harder to detect when it's around you all day. — Dane Cook

But how could anyone who's ever seen a summer - big explosion of green and skies lit up electric with splashy sunsets, a riot of flowers and wind that smells like honey - pick the snow? — Lauren Oliver

Self government is our right, a thing born to us at birth a thing no more to be doled out to us by another people then the right to life itself then the right to feel the sun or smell the flowers or to love our kind. — Roger Casement

The time for compromise has now passed, and the South is determined to maintain her position, and make all who oppose her smell Southern powder and feel Southern steel. — Jefferson Davis

Good Smell Quotes

There is probably a smell of roasted chestnuts and other good comfortable things all the time, for we are telling Winter Stories - Ghost Stories, or more shame for us - round the Christmas fire; and we have never stirred, except to draw a little nearer to it. — Charles Dickens

Wake up and smell the coffee. - Ann Landers

Wake up and smell the coffee. — Ann Landers

Botany, n. The science of vegetables - those that are not good to eat, as well as those that are. It deals largely with their flowers, which are commonly badly designed, inartistic in color, and ill-smelling. — Ambrose Bierce

I love the smell of book ink in the morning. - Umberto Eco

I love the smell of book ink in the morning. — Umberto Eco

If I splurge on anything, it's cologne. I love smelling good. - Zac Efron

If I splurge on anything, it's cologne. I love smelling good. — Zac Efron

I do condition my hair with honey and beer. I smell like the bottom of a beer barrel for days afterwards, but it's very good for the hair. — Catherine Zeta-Jones

A woman is like beer. They look good, they smell good, and you'd step over your own mother just to get one! — Matt Groening

Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

I like a man who smells good. Puts on cologne; lotions his body. It keeps me wanting. I like feeling that way. — Jill Scott

I wouldn't mind dying in a plane crash. It'd be a good way to go. I don't want to die in my sleep, or of old age, or OD... I want to feel what it's like. I want to taste it, hear it, smell it. Death is only going to happen to you once; I don't want to miss it — Jim Morrison

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Read quotes by Margaret Millar

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Read quotes by Charles Kingsley

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Read quotes by Van Morrison

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Read quotes by Henry Rollins

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Read quotes by Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Read quotes by William Wordsworth

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More Smells Quotes

We are thinking about bad only those who are worse than we are, and those who are better than us ... I'm just not up to us ... One does not follow it than smell roses. Another of the bitter herbs will produce honey. Give bread to one - will remember forever. Another life donation - do not understand. — Omar Khayyam

You will never have this day with your children again. Tomorrow they will be a little bigger then they are today. This day is a gift. Breathe and notice. Smell and touch them; study their faces and little feet and pay attention. Relish the charms of the present. Enjoy today mama. It will be over before you know it. — Sayings

If you take any flower you please and look it over and turn it about and smell it and feel it and try to find out all its little secrets, not of flower only but of leaf, bud and stem as well, you will discover many wonderful things. This is how you make friends with plants, and very good friends you will find them to the end of our lives. — Gertrude Jekyll

Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the enemy. You could smell them because of the oil they were burning. — Adolf Galland

As you smell the fragrance of a flower by handing it or the smell of sandalwood by rubbing it against a stone, so you obtain spiritual awakening by constantly thinking of God. — Sarada Devi

Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity; easy vulnerability; high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting -- intensely); a vivid imagination as well as a grip on reality; the desire to communicate one's own experience and sensations, to make one's self heard and seen. — Uta Hagen

I love the smell of Waffle House; it's the smell of freedom, being on the open road and knowing that ninety percent of the people eating around you are also on that road. Truck driver's, road-trippers, hangovers--those who don't live that monotonous life of society slavery. — J.A. Redmerski

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