Perfume heralds a woman’s arrival and prolongs her departure.
But, having a perfume and license, in general, is a financial necessity. A designer must, to reap back the money spent on prototypes and all that sort of thing.
'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it.
Alan Rickman has a huge presence in the Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer and takes an enormous amount of space with no effort. I wanted somebody to leave behind a strong impact and be a threat for Grenouille. When Alan takes to the screen, we immediately know there's an intelligent, instinctive and powerful force, so if he's pursuing our main guy then our main guy is in trouble.
You know some people say that you make watches or perfume bottles, it's all different things.
Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.
Smell is a word, perfume is literature.
When I was a boy, I thought scent was contained in dewdrops on flowers and if I got up very early in the morning, I could collect it and make perfume.
A perfume is more than an extract it is a presence in abstraction. A perfume, for me, is a mystique.
I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling.
I like perfume and flowers.
People are very narcissistic. It's not all their fault. We live in a society where there is a magazine for you, a channel for you, a perfume for you.
Buy stocks like you buy your groceries, not like you buy your perfume.
Books do actually consume air and exhale perfumes.
Coffe is the perfume of morning.
I really wanted to do my own perfume because I mix my own oils, so it just made sense.
A PERFUME SHOULD BE AS IMBUED WITH MEANING AS IT IS LIGHT TO WEAR.
A woman smells well when she smells of nothing.
Gems, in fact, are a species of mineral flowers; they are the blossoms of the dark, hard mine; and what they want in perfume, they make up in durability.
Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.