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Vinegar: that's what fear smells like.

Vinegar: that’s what fear smells like.
– Jennifer Egan

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  2. The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood – Richard Paul Evans
  3. [S]omehow, without his being aware of it, time had coated his awe with a rind of disillusionment, and the wine of wonder had turned to vinegar. – Joan D Vinge
  4. Men are like wine-some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. – John Paul II
  5. I think love and hate intertwine far too much for humanity’s own good, yet we choose to compare them like vinegar and water. – Emory Sharplin
  6. You cannot taste the oil until you pour out the vinegar. – Shauna Niequist
  7. Time’s a goon, right? You gonna let that goon push you around?- Scotty shook his head. -œThe goon won. – Jennifer Egan
  8. Time’s a goon right? Isn’t that the expression? – Jennifer Egan
  9. This is the music business. ‘Five years is five hundred years’ – your words. – Jennifer Egan
  10. You can do it alone. But it’s going to be so much harder. – Jennifer Egan
  11. I haven’t had writer’s block. I think it’s because my process involves writing very badly. – Jennifer Egan
  12. I think ethical ambivalence is a kind of innoculation, a way of excusing yourself in advance for something you actually want to do. No offense. – Jennifer Egan
  13. A frenzy of activity that had mostly led him in circles: wasn’t that a fairly accurate description of lust? – Jennifer Egan
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  16. The fear of failure is not just the greatest fear of man, it is the fear of man. All other fears are avatars of the fear of failure. – Anup Kochhar
  17. Courage doesn’t defeat fear or erase fear or adjust to fear. Courage acts, plain and simple, in the midst of fear. – Richelle E Goodrich
  18. Denial is fear gone delusional. Acceptance is fear given to God. Engaging is fear overruled by God. Victory is fear banished by God. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  19. The Fear of failure is the greatest fear of man. Even the fear of death is fear of failing to continue life. – Anup Kochhar
  20. To be a devout reader was to be an acolyte of solace. – Tanya Egan Gibson
  21. A decent man would stand out like a cactus on an ice floe. – Timothy Egan
  22. There was no truth in anything he said, anything he believed. It was all just an expression of his own needs. – Greg Egan
  23. My Dad is everywhere and he is nowhere. My world tilts on a different axis, orbiting the sun of my own family- but still, I feel his warmth. – Elisabeth Egan
  24. This is what happens when an outlaw kidnaps a scholar of myths and legends. – Doris Egan
  25. I am beginning to believe that nothing is quite so uncertain as facts. (Edward Curtis) – Timothy Egan
  26. i have only one way to blow the steam off, i make money, you spend money thats funny,now i’m smilling like thats honey:) – Mohlalefi j motsima
  27. My shower doesn’t make everything go away. The world doesn’t feel like a bigger, brighter place because my hair smells like coconuts. – Jolene Perry
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  29. I notice perfume smells on his shirts and even later hours. I suspect he’s having an affair but really don’t care. – Martha Lemasters
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  32. Being alive, if you had to define it, meant emitting a variety of smells – Haruki Murakami
  33. Our most potent memories include the taste and smells of foods we enjoyed as a child in part because it reminds us of who fed us a meal. – Kilroy J Oldster
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  35. It is stronge how smells can bring back vivid memories. – Mary Balogh
  36. Fish is the only food that is considered spoiled once it smells like what it is. – PJ ORourke
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  38. Perfume counters in department stores, Holly Deblin smells of, the middle of July, and cinnamon Tic Tacs. – David Mitchell
  39. If something bad smells in the basement, it will eventually make its way to the attic. – Anthony Liccione
  40. I can smell the sex on her. I hope she smells the love on me. – Ned Vizzini

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