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"The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children."
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"Sweet smells are sometimes used to cover foul ones."
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"If we leave our smells behind us when we leave a room, surely something of our souls must remain when we leave this life?" - Qyburn"
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"He wants you to smile and smell sweet and be his lady love. He wants to hear you recite all your pretty little words the way the septa taught you. He wants you to love him... and fear him."
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"In a mucked up lovely river, I cast my little fly. I look at that river and smell it And it makes me want to cry. Oh to clean our dirty planet, Now there's a noble wish, And I'm puttin' my shoulder to the wheel 'Cause I wanna catch some fish."
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"Books for all the world are always foul-smelling books: the smell of small people clings to them."
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"I pissed on my diploma, smell the aroma."
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"Coffee. I could smell coffee. Coffee would make everything better."
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"I smell pancakes," Al said as he jauntily smacked Pierce's hat back on the witch's head. "Did the runt make you breakfast?" Al said, leaning over the stove. "Quickest way to a woman's crotch is through her gullet, eh?" he said, leering at Pierce, who was now rinsing out the percolator. "Is it working? I'd be curious to know. I'd buy her a cake or something."
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"It was starting to smell really good in here. And if I liked what it smelled like, then they were liking what they were smelling, and ah…that would be me."
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"You're right. Everyone in this room with a pulse is starting to smell really good. Okay. Back in the box, better safe than sorry."
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"You may almost forget the smell of your family."
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"When you have children your house smells very unpleasant all the time."
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"I love everything about books. I love the content, the way they look and even the lovely way they smell. I think a book collection says something about you as a person, and certainly my books are something I'd want to pass on for future generations."
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"I think cheese smells funny, but I feel bananas "are" funny. I'm assuming Swamp told the whole story of the executives seriously asking us to replace the banana with cheese because they thought it was funnier."
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"Just remember that sometimes, the way you think about a person isn't the way they actually are... People are different when you can smell them and see them up close."
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"You stay out here a little while, an' if you smell any roses, you come let me smell, too."
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"If you're buying tomatoes pick them up and smell them-they should have a lovely perfume. They need to be kept at fifty degrees or above, particularly during the growing season, because that's when they develop their flavor."
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"When I was still quite young I had a complete presentiment of life. It was like the nauseating smell of cooking escaping from a ventilator: you don't have to have eaten it to know that it would make you throw up."
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