Odor Quotations

There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.

The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes.

Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.

If smart technology can transform 3-D from a crude novelty to a genuine visual enhancement, why shouldn't a sophisticated odor synthesizer follow a similar path?

Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.

We found our heaviest users were using it every day all over their house, whether there was an odor problem or not.

We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers.

With what deep thirstwe quicken our desiresto that rank odor of a passing springtime!

The only way we're going to get rid of the odor is for them to get everything out of there.

We've spread out a little bit father. We're actually going to be putting some people in areas that we've already searched. There may be a foul odor there today that wasn't there three days ago. We're actually looking in the sky for buzzards.

When I walked into the building I did notice the odor primarily in the north end of the building and somewhat in the center area. I did not notice it in the south area or the east area and slightly in the auditorium, not as much as other people had reported on the day of the survey. Obviously odors change over time.

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.

When trees are stressed, they emit a different odor, just like a person under stress. Insects detect this odor and attack them.

When they walked up to it there was a heavy odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle.

Odor is one of the major issues. The waste also has a higher nutrient level as blood is rich in protein and nitrogen and those nutrients have to be properly disposed of.

Mosquitoes use odor to sort attractive people from the unattractive people to find those that are most tasty.

Now we find that we weren't imagining that smell, as they told us we were. The odor was because they did not cover sludge as it came in.

If someone has an offensive odor that's not caused by a disability or illness, American can remove them from the flight.

He must not smell of drink or body odor and his 'Ho! Ho! Ho!' must resonate deeply.

I think your school is definitely serviceable. I've seen a lot worse. This school has an odor more pronounced than most I've been in.

It does get rid of the odor problem quickly, which we thought was beneficial.

We've had instances of extremely bad (body) odor that would literally clear out a whole area of a room. If you are going to wear the same clothes over and over make sure you wash them.

We have worked with a steering committee that represents organizations and stakeholders with a vested interest in this project. The committee members want to further the knowledge of the current technologies to reduce air emissions and odor levels in livestock operations. The Wisconsin DNR will also begin in 2007 to implement regulations related to air emissions from livestock operations.

The overall problem the Republican Party has is it is increasingly looking like Tammany Hall, ... An odor of sleaziness is enveloping the Republicans and seeping into the administration.

We are concerned about maintaining an odor cap. Our treatment pond is about a quarter-mile from the residential community. We've got a delicate situation. Even a slight amount of odor can arouse complaints from the community.

Food is like clay; you can sculpt with it. Also it has an odor, and you can eat it. I don't eat a lot of cake, but I do make cakes! And unlike the Campbell's Soup Cans, my food is a humanized form and scale.

We should let our godliness exhale like th odor of flowers. We should live for the good of our kind, and strive for the salvation of the world.

Novels written with film contracts in mind have a faint but unmistakable, and ruinous, odor.

Body odor is the window to the soul.

When (the deputy) approached the driver, he detected an odor of alcohol. The driver had glassy eyes, slurred speech and when he exited the vehicle he was unsteady on this feet.

What happened was the odor of the wolf got into the flock, and the flock stampeded.

There was a definite propane odor detected in the business at 3150 Highway 41A South when one of the employees came into the building, and it was unknown at the time where it was coming. It was thought it could have emanated from the large propane tanks they have there.

The study also indicates that at least some of the odor problems we may have out there could be taken care of with better management practices, application methods or different storage systems.

Quite frankly, the conversation around that biogas plant probably started about five years ago when we started talking about building a digester to get rid of the fumes from the waste. The odor issue is the key thing for us.

A few months ago we had a room that we were having some very bad odor problems with from what we suspected was probably mold.

A lot of people think that if someone has a chronic bad-breath problem, they don't take care of their teeth, ... They assume bad odor is associated with lack of adequate dental health. But that's not necessarily true. Many if not most people who have chronic halitosis have immaculate care. They've been afflicted for so long and spent so much time trying to find a cure.

They don't bite. Their defense mechanism is they just play dead. They roll over on their back, throw out their tongue, and let off a horrible odor like they've been dead for a couple days.

There was a strong odor of alcohol at the scene and inside the vehicle.

The odor is out of control. It stinks all the time. We know it's an old plant, but there are ways to contain odor.

After the officers extinguished the fire, they detected a strong odor of gasoline and located a melted plastic bottle at the base of the burned wall, and apparent accelerants in the bottle continued to burn.

His expertise is water research, indicating human odor from under the water. He can give divers a narrower search area.

Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real.

Most fatal diseases had their own specific odor, but ... none was as specific as old age.

A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.

Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

Union Rule 26: Every employee must win 'Worker of the Week' at least once, regardless of gross incompetence, obesity or rank odor.

He smells it - it's a strong odor ... of marijuana, which had been recently smoked inside there. Then, sitting, in plain view in the vehicle, ... on the seat, is a bag of it.

We were little animals, which is not to imply that by the end of the week we were tearing our tank tops off; just that, metaphorically speaking, we had begun to sniff each other's bottoms, and we did not find the odor entirely repellent.

When the wind is right, a faint odor of kerosene is exhaled from Senator McCarthy.

A French poet famously referred to the aroma of certain cheeses as the ‘pieds de Dieu’—the feet of god. Just to be clear: foot odor of a particularly exalted quality, but still—foot odor.

A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.

Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt an unknown and timid preasure, darker than the swoon of sin, softer than sound or odor.

The first would be odor reduction. Odor is a comfort issue. We describe this as a nuisance odor. People react to odors differently. ... It doesn't necessarily mean there's a health effect but it does affect comfort within the building.

Photography is a magic thing. A thing that has mysterious odors, a little strange and frightening, something one quickly grows to love.

Statistically speaking, the Cheerful Early Riser is rejected more completely than a member of any other subculture, save those with boot odor.

The universe is permeated with the odor of turpentine!

There are other people on the Internet. It's awesome. You get all the benefits of 'other people' without the body odor and the eye contact.

Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians.

And now I've got to explain the smell that was in there before I went in there. Does that ever happen to you? It's not your fault. You've held your breath, you just wanna get out, and now you open the door and you have to explain, 'Oh! Listen, there's an odor in there and I didn't do it. It's bad.

To excite in us tastes, odors, and sounds I believe that nothing is required in external bodies except shapes, numbers, and slow or rapid movements. ... if ears, tongues, and noses were removed, shapes and numbers and motions would remain, but not odors or tastes or sounds.

There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.

The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.

Christians should be like a flower store: the odor of sanctity should betray them wherever they are.

You called and shouted and burst my deafness. You flashed, shone, and scattered my blindness. You breathed odors, and I drew in breath and panted for You. I tasted, and I hunger and thirst. You touched me, and I burned for Your peace.