Quotes with smell

  • I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you think? It sounds like that. I belch, I bawl, I drink.
  • Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.
  • If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it.
  • Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • William Shakespeare The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Ben Hogan As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
    Ben Hogan
    American professional golfer (1912 - )
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  • William Somerset Maugham Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Arthur Miller Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences - which is the mostest? which is the leastest? They smell, taste, bite, and touch-test for hardness, softness, springiness, roughness, smoothness, coldness, warmness: they heft, shake, punch, squeeze, push, crush, rub, and try to pull things apart.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Cigarettes smell so awful to you when you have a nose that can truly smell.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • William Shakespeare Cry ''havoc!'' and let loose the dogs of war, that this foul deed shall smell above the earth with carrion men, groaning for burial.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Charles Kingsley Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.
    Charles Kingsley
    British writer (1819 - 1875)
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  • Bernie S. Siegel Feelings aroused by the touch of someone's hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work of art, love, laughter, hope and faith - all work on both the unconscious and the conscious aspects of the self, and they have physiological consequences as well.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Denis Waitley Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Beth Ditto 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
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • George Robert Gissing I know every book of mine by its smell, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be reminded of all sorts of things.
    George Robert Gissing
    English writer (1857 - 1903)
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  • Margaret Thatcher I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Burt Rutan I was shocked to find that there were actually climate scientists who wouldn't share the raw data, but would only share their conclusions in summary graphs that were used to prove their various theories about planet warming. In fact I began to smell something really bad, and the worse that smell got, the deeper I looked.
    Burt Rutan
    American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur (1943 - )
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  • Dame Edith Sitwell I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you think? It sounds like that. I belch, I bawl, I drink.
    Dame Edith Sitwell
    British poet (1887 - 1964)
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  • Thomas Mann If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it.
    Thomas Mann
    German author, critic and Nobel laureate in literature (1929) (1875 - 1955)
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  • J. G. Ballard If you can smell garlic, everything is all right.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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