“I dug in a bit but then the smell of gasoline and burning flesh drove me away.”

“ANYTHING will burn with enough gasoline and dynamite.”

“He has, like me, a sense of smell. I let him inhale me, then I slip away.”

“Instead of going home, I drove to the library. To hell with human beings. I’d always felt safer with stories than with flesh and blood.”

“And the air was full of the smell of burning bridges.”

“Don’t tell me you aren’t the slightest bit curious, Norquinco.”
“I hope you burn in hell, Sky Haussmann.”

“When trees burn, they leave the smell of heartbreak in the air.”

“Mark my words, nothing smells worse than burned scorpion.”

“138. Well may hee smell fire whose gowne burnes.”

“Turn off the light," she says as she walks away, creating a smallthat smells sweet and chemical. It makes me sad because it's the smell she makes when she's leaving.”