“ 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- Copy
- 2K
“ There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live. ”
- Jean Baptiste Moliere- Copy
- 3.8K
“ It is time for Congress to provide relief for tobacco farmers. Since the 1930's tobacco production has been regulated by a quota system, which required farmers to purchase quota in order to grow tobacco. ”
- Allen Boyd- Copy
- 2K
“ Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold, and philosophers' stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale. 'Tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health; hellish, devilish and damned tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul. ”
- Robert Burton- Copy
- 570
“ There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes. ”
- Katharine Whitehorn- Copy
- 183
“ For the first time in history, sex is more dangerous than the cigarette afterward. ”
- Jay Leno- Copy
- 884
“ You know, it's cigarettes that killed Garcia. Everyone thinks it's heroin, but it wasn't. It was cigarettes. ”
- John Mellencamp- Copy
- 1.9K
“ It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 207
“ The believing we do something when we do nothing is the first illusion of tobacco. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 2.3K
“ There's something luxurious about having a girl light your cigarette. In fact, I got married once on account of that. ”
- Harold Robbins- Copy
- 3.7K
“ If we see you smoking we will assume you are on fire and take appropriate action. ”
- Douglas Adams- Copy
- 92
“ To smoke or not to smoke: I can make of either a life-work. ”
- Mignon McLaughlin- Copy
- 2.1K
“ On CBS Radio the news of Ed Murrow's death, reportedly from lung cancer, was followed by a cigarette commercial. ”
- Alexander Kendrick- Copy
- 431
“ The tools I need for my work are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey. ”
- William Faulkner- Copy
- 2.7K
“ No doubt alcohol, tobacco, and so forth, are things that a saint must avoid, but sainthood is a thing that human beings must avoid. ”
- George Orwell- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
- 1.2K
“ I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving. ”
- Robert E. Lee- Copy
- 4K
“ My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky. ”
- William Faulkner- Copy
- 736
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