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Quotes About Cigarettes

Bill said I was 'developing' at a rapid pace and gave me a different kind of book as a 'reward'. It's On the Road by Jack Kerouac. I'm now up to about ten cigarettes a day.
~ Stephen Chbosky
oh god it's wonderful to get out of bed and drink too much coffee and smoke too many cigarettes and love you so much
~ Frank O'Hara
He would wordlessly light up his pungent antiasthma cigarettes in the middle of class and debate openly with his mathematics and literature teachers about inaccuracies he's caught them in.
~ Jon Lee Anderson
Yelling at her wasn't going to solve anything—Dad's yelling at me never ever solved a problem. We drove in silence for four or five miles. "Who gave you the cigarettes?
~ Jon Ripslinger
Soda pop, he declared, was as bad as alcohol or cigarettes for an athlete, and he vowed never to touch them.
~ Jonathan Eig
I Don't Need the nicotene patch, Penny - I smoke cigarettes.
~ Emma Thompson
How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.
~ Oscar Wilde
A supermarket deli tray full of hoary carrots and gnarled celery and a semeny dip sits untouched on a coffee table, cigarettes littered throughout like bonus vegetable sticks.
~ Gillian Flynn
I like cigarettes, Miss Taggart. I like to think of fire held in a man's hand. Fire, a dangerous force, tamed at his fingertips. I often wonder about the hours when a man sits alone, watching the smoke of a cigarette, thinking. I wonder what great things have come from such hours. When a man thinks, there is a spot of fire alive in his mind—and it is proper that he should have the burning point of a cigarette as his one expression.
~ Ayn Rand
the Pigouvian tax, a tax that's added to the price of a thing because of the social cost of that thing. Like the tax on cigarettes.
~ Eula Biss
secretly chain-smokes filtered cigarettes
~ Bill O'Reilly
The familiar voice made Megan automatically smile. The voice still had the sexy rasp of whiskey, cigarettes, and late nights, where every utterance had a hint of a laugh and a dollop of a double entendre.
~ Harlan Coben
And so these people gathered and smoked cigarettes and talked and Enoch Robinson, the boy from the farm near Winesburg, was there. He stayed in a corner and for the most part said nothing.
~ Sherwood Anderson
I love cigarettes. Love them. I think the more positive approach you have to smoking, the less harmful it is.
~ Sienna Miller
One study found that loneliness is as dangerous to one's health as smoking fifteen cigarettes a day. It can lead to dementia or Alzheimer's
~ Max Lucado
Thank God Grandmère wasn't there. . . . he'd gone off in search of more cigarettes, and to have her sidecar refreshed.
~ Meg Cabot
He smelled like a birthday party for small children, like vanilla, crêpe paper, soap, starch, and warm steam and cigarettes.
~ Eve Babitz
It seemed to her that she'd been smoking in order to get through the days, not that her days were ornamented by cigarettes.
~ Eve Babitz
Please read this [book] so I'll have someone to talk about it with? I'll get you cigarettes.
~ Fiona Staples
Six pull-tabs lay in the ashtray like scales from a mermaid.
~ Haruki Murakami
Alcohol units: 5. Drowning sorrows. Cigarettes: 23. Fumigating sorrows. Calories: 3,856. Smothering sorrows in fat duvet.
~ Helen Fielding
I cuss like a sailor; I smoked cigarettes for many years but quit and have never looked back; also, I ride a motorcycle... in Los Angeles... so there ya go.
~ Keith Coogan
In his nicotine addiction articles, he mentions one example—that Orthodox Jews who are addicted to cigarettes quit smoking "without a qualm" on the Sabbath.
~ Stanton Peele
Ye know, doan't ye, what it feels like when ye burn yer hand in takin' a cake out of the oven or wi'a match when ye're lightin' one of they godless cigarettes? Ay. It stings wi' a fearful pain, doan't it? And ye run away to clap a bit o' butter on it to take the pain away. Ah, but' (an impressive pause) 'there'll be no butter in hell!
~ Stella Gibbons