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These are horrible working conditions to try to recover oil, normally you at least see it, but you can't see it, you can't smell it. ... We're going to have to hunt and peck through ice to get it out. – Paul Peronard	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Normally you at least see it, but you can't see it, you can't smell it. ... We're going to have to hunt and peck through ice to get it out. – Paul Peronard	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I think the American people, you know, they're gonna want, you know, that new car smell. They want to drive something off the lot that doesn't have as much mileage as me, if they want me to do some selective things, I'll be happy to do 'em, but I suspect that folks will be ready to see me go off to the next thing. – Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Money doesn’t smell", but feels profiteers … ("L'argent n'a pas d'odeur", - Mais sent les profiteurs.) – Charles de LEUSSE	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Dear loved papa, I so much want to see you. I have just ended my lesson of arithmetic, I think that I succeeded well. We go to school of nurses, I am very happy there. Today it is raining and it is very humid. I am in Tatiana’s room with Olga and Tatiana. When you will see Boba, say to him that my hands itch me. I try to breed my own livestock of poetry of earth. Olga says that I smell poor, but it is not true. When you will come back, I shall wash myself in your tub. I hope that you did not forget the history which I told you during our promenade. I am sitting down and scratch my nose with the left hand. Olga wanted to slap me for it, but I avoided the hand. Be happy and in good health. I think extremely of you and embrace you tenderly. – Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Dear loved papa, I so much want to see you. I have just ended my lesson of arithmetic, I think that I succeeded well. We go to school of nurses, I am very happy there. Today it is raining and it is very humid. I am in Tatiana’s room with Olga and Tatiana. When you will see Boba, say to him that my hands itch me. I try to breed my own livestock of poetry of earth. Olga says that I smell poor, but it is not true. When you will come back, I shall wash myself in your tub. I hope that you did not forget the history which I told you during our promenade. I am sitting down and scratch my nose with the left hand. Olga wanted to slap me for it, but I avoided the hand. Be happy and in good health. I think extremely of you and embrace you tenderly. – Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia	added by anonymous 10 years ago
You always know when Danny (D'Angelo) is coming. You hear him first (because of the Tic Tacs in his pocket) and then you smell him (because he uses way too much cologne!) – John McNerney	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell. – Charles Kingsley	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? – Friedrich Nietzsche	added by anonymous 10 years ago
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. – Edith Sitwell	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time. – Meister Eckhart	added by anonymous 10 years ago
As Hurricane Sandy clearly demonstrated, there is a woeful lack of redundancy in the nation's health care facilities. However, take solace in knowing there are no lack of choices in those things the advertisers convince us should matter more. For example, right now, you can purchase at least five different varieties of perfume by Paris Hilton at your local mall so, even if you can no longer find a single hospital anywhere nearby, the good news is we live in a society where you'll never lack for options to smell good while you suffer in pain. – Catman Cohen	added by anonymous 10 years ago
In a world of devils and filth... smell the daffodils... – Kevork Altounian	added by anonymous 13 years ago
You can never get the smell of smoke out. Like the smell of failure in life. – John Updike, Rabbit Redux	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Aliter catuli longe olent, aliter sues. ("Puppies and pigs have a very different smell.") – Plautus	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A very ancient and fish-like smell. – William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 2 scene 2	added by anonymous 13 years ago
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	added by anonymous 13 years ago
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: the heft, shake, punch, squeeze, push, crush, rub, and try to pull things apart. – R. Buckminster Fuller	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it. – Thomas Mann	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Fish and visitors smell in three days. – Benjamin Franklin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell. – Robert Byrne	added by anonymous 14 years ago
What's in a name That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet. – William Shakespeare	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived. – Helen Keller	added by anonymous 14 years ago
It seems to me the book has not just aesthetic values-- the charming little clothy box of the thing, the smell of the glue, even the print, which has its own beauty. But there's something about the sensation of ink on paper that is in some sense a thing, a phenomenon rather than an epiphenomenon. I can't break the association of electric trash with the computer screen. Words on the screen give the sense of being just another passing electronic wriggle. – John Updike	added by anonymous 14 years ago

These are horrible working conditions to try to recover oil, normally you at least see it, but you can't see it, you can't smell it. ... We're going to have to hunt and peck through ice to get it out.

– Paul Peronard

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Normally you at least see it, but you can't see it, you can't smell it. ... We're going to have to hunt and peck through ice to get it out.

– Paul Peronard

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I think the American people, you know, they're gonna want, you know, that new car smell. They want to drive something off the lot that doesn't have as much mileage as me, if they want me to do some selective things, I'll be happy to do 'em, but I suspect that folks will be ready to see me go off to the next thing.

– Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Money doesn’t smell", but feels profiteers … ("L'argent n'a pas d'odeur", - Mais sent les profiteurs.)

– Charles de LEUSSE

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Dear loved papa, I so much want to see you. I have just ended my lesson of arithmetic, I think that I succeeded well. We go to school of nurses, I am very happy there. Today it is raining and it is very humid. I am in Tatiana’s room with Olga and Tatiana. When you will see Boba, say to him that my hands itch me. I try to breed my own livestock of poetry of earth. Olga says that I smell poor, but it is not true. When you will come back, I shall wash myself in your tub. I hope that you did not forget the history which I told you during our promenade. I am sitting down and scratch my nose with the left hand. Olga wanted to slap me for it, but I avoided the hand. Be happy and in good health. I think extremely of you and embrace you tenderly.

– Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia

added by anonymous
9 years ago

– Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia