smoking quotes

10 quotes

I never smoked a cigarette until I was nine.

H. L. Mencken

One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can’t swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it’s what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance.

Maya Angelou

The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror – not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray.

David Byrne

The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall.

Bob Marley

Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less.

Dan Quayle

I think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.

Karl Lagerfeld

Millions of people die every day. Everyone’s got to go sometime. I’ve came by this particular tumor honestly. If you smoke, which I did for many years very heavily with occasional interruption, and if you use alcohol, you make yourself a candidate for it in your sixties.

Christopher Hitchens

I never smoke to excess – that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.

Mark Twain

I make it a rule never to smoke while I’m sleeping.

Mark Twain

As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

Mark Twain