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Quotes About Smoking

Larry and the pilot stood to one side, smoking, sharing that camaraderie of all people who are determined to blacken their lungs.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
The mothers in my neighborhood were screamers and yellers, silent fuming carpet-raking speed cleaners or detached unkempt anticleaners, all-day-luncheon martini drinkers, chain smokers prostrate on the couch with bookcases filled with accounts of JFK and Camelot.
~ Laurie Lindeen
I've heard it said that everybody stops smoking, that the trick is to be alive when it happens.
~ Lawrence Block
[Smoking is] a dirty habit that should be banned from America by the Government, instead of moderate alcoholic drinking.
~ Auguste Piccard
Cigarette smoking is clearly identified as the chief, preventable cause of death in our society.
~ C. Everett Koop
wish you could do something about the Australian tobacco industry,' said the Prime Minister gloomily, grinding the malodorous butt out in the ashtray.
~ A. Bertram Chandler
Les jumeaux nous apprirent les attitudes des grandes personnes en train de fumer: la tête devait être un peu en biais, l'oeil droit à moitié fermé, la cigarette entre l'index et le majeur, le bout du filtre à peine calé enre les lèvres. Il fallait prendre son temps entre deux bouffées, faire semblant de discuter à grands gestes avec les autres.
~ Alain Mabanckou
And when he refused to tell her he loved her after having sex, she broke all the dishes until her arms bled and the medics took her away. And he sat and blew Arabesques of smoke.
~ Alan Kaufman
There's one advantage to smoking, about which we agree. When our breathing starts to vanish, we will not ask, "Why me?
~ Donald Hall
They proved that if you quit smoking, it will prolong your life. What they haven't proved is that a prolonged life is a good thing. I haven't seen the stats on that yet.
~ Bill Hicks
So I guess it's okay with you if I smoke up too?" says Steven. "If you get breast cancer
~ Jenny Han
Fumatul este o necesitate pentru b?rba?i, dar o cochet?rie pentru femei.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Göring to smoke while in the cockpit. Hitler, however, forbade him from being photographed while he smoked, fearing the influence such publicity might have on the morals of German youths.
~ Erik Larson
He sat on the logs, smoking, drying in the sun, the sun warm on his back the river shallow ahead entering the woods, curving into the woods, shallows light glittering, big water-smooth rocks, cedars along the bank and white birches, the logs warm in the sun, smooth to sit on, without bark, gray to the touch; slowly the feeling of disappointment left him.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Aga jah, Juku, selles on sul õigus küll, et eks see lugemine ole tõesti üks harjumus, sihuke harjumus, mis jääb külge ja pärast enam lahti ei saa, täpselt nagu suitsetamine. Aga suitsetamine on paha harjumus, lugemine on hea. Lugemise harjumus ei tee tervisele midagi. Suitsu sa teed?
~ Andrus Kivirähk
I didn't bother with television myself because it consisted largely of windmills, puppets and pottery wheels, interspersed with elderly men smoking pipes while they discussed Harold Macmillan in Old Etonian accents.
~ Christopher Fowler
I smoke wherever there's an ashtray.
~ Margrethe II of Denmark
I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock.
~ Howard Stern
She looked away from him, drawing hard on her Rothman's; when her mouth puckered into hard little lines around the cigarette, it looked like a cat's anus.
~ Robert Galbraith
so he sat smoking on the sofa with the lower trouser leg hanging empty towards the floor, lost in thought.
~ Robert Galbraith
when her mouth puckered into hard little lines around the cigarette, it looked like a cat's anus.
~ Robert Galbraith
He looked exactly what he was: a large ex-boxer who smoked too much and ate too much fast food.
~ Robert Galbraith
Then he sat down with his back against the door and ate his lunch. When he had finished, he threw the leaf wrappings over the edge and watched them fall, drifting from side to side on the air currents, until they were out of sight. He lit his pipe then and smoked.
~ Roger Zelazny
I don't smoke pot, and I'm glad because then I can champion it without special pleading. The reason I don't smoke it is because it facilitates ideas and heightens sensations-and I've got enough shit flying through my head without smoking pot.
~ Lenny Bruce