SMELL in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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1 School stairs always smell like that.
2 I can smell your socks from way over here.
3 It smelled like fifty million dead cigars.
4 Our foyer has a funny smell that doesn't smell like anyplace else.
5 The stairs had the same smell they used to have when I went there.
6 THE CAB I HAD was a real old one that smelled like someone'd just tossed his cookies in it.
7 It always smelled like it was raining outside, even if it wasn't, and you were in the only nice, dry, cosy place in the world.
8 He was reading the Atlantic Monthly, and there were pills and medicine all over the place, and everything smelled like Vicks Nose Drops.
9 You weren't allowed to smoke in the dorm, but you could do it late at night when everybody was asleep or out and nobody could smell the smoke.
10 Nobody gave too much of a damn about old Columbus, but you always had a lot of candy and gum and stuff with you, and the inside of that auditorium had such a nice smell.
11 I didn't mind the idea so much, but I didn't feel like being lectured to and smell Vicks Nose Drops and look at old Spencer in his pajamas and bathrobe all at the same time.
12 After we left the bears, we left the zoo and crossed over this little street in the park, and then we went through one of those little tunnels that always smell from somebody's taking a leak.
13 But I just couldn't hang around there any longer, the way we were on opposite sides of the pole, and the way he kept missing the bed whenever he chucked something at it, and his sad old bathrobe with his chest showing, and that grippy smell of Vicks Nose Drops all over the place.