Quotes with cigarette

  • Why do our politicians put warnings on cigarette packs and not on their own foreheads?

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  • George Bernard Shaw A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Oscar Wilde A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry James Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound note as one got a light for a cigarette; but one had to check the friendly impulse to ask for it in the same way.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Billy Connolly Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet.
    Billy Connolly
    Scottish stand-up comedian, musician, actor (1942 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich I complain to one of my fellow servers that I don't understand how she can go so long without food. Well, I don't understand how you can go so long without a cigarette, she responds in a tone of reproach. Because work is what you do for others; smoking is what you do for yourself.
    Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America (2001) Ch. 1: Serving in Florida (p. 31)
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich If men were equally at risk from this condition - if they knew their bellies might swell as if they were suffering from end-stage cirrhosis, that they would have to go nearly a year without a stiff drink, a cigarette, or even an aspirin, that they would be subject to fainting spells and unable to fight their way onto commuter trains - then I am sure that pregnancy would be classified as a sexually transmitted disease and abortions would be no more controversial than emergency appendectomies.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Milan Kundera Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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  • Bill Blass Something about glamour interested me. All my schoolbooks had drawings of women on terraces with a cocktail and a cigarette.
    Bill Blass
    American fashion designer (1922 - 2002)
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  • Phyllis Schlafly The advance planning and sense stimuli employed to capture a $10 million cigarette or soap market are nothing compared to the brainwashing and propaganda blitzes used to ensure control of the largest cash market in the world: the Executive Branch of the United States Government.
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  • Barney Ross The gunner's mate came up and started breaking the locks on the ammunition. Everything was locked up for fear that someone might go in there with a cigarette or something.
    Barney Ross
    American professional boxer (1909 - 1967)
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  • Tim O'Brien Why do our politicians put warnings on cigarette packs and not on their own foreheads?
    Tim O'Brien
    American novelist (1946 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?
    The Picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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