111 Quotes About Cigarettes

  • Author Dana Goldman
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    The dirty little secret of public health finance is that cigarettes are a very cost-effective killer. Living longer is great for society but a disaster for government programs.

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  • Author Jeremy Irons
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    I'm getting my singing voice back, cutting back on the cigarettes a fraction, and I've been rehearsing like mad, ... Mine is an actor's voice, not a singer's voice, but the part was written for an actor (Richard Burton), not a singer.

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  • Author Ken Jones
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    Employees are the ones who kind of get stuck with the consequences. ... Ironically, a large percentage of our staff smokes cigarettes but that's completely out of our hands.

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  • Author Johnny Mathis
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    Little did I know the excesses this life can lead you into. I used to smoke and drink. I gave up cigarettes 35 years ago, drinking six years ago.

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  • Author Matt Myers
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    Today, they spend far more money plastering convenience stores with their imagery, paying convenience store owners to put cigarettes near where kids will see them.

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  • Author Matthew Myers
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    A loophole that permits smoking in places that sell substantial amounts of cigarettes could potentially undermine this protection.

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  • Author William Ohlemeyer
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    Mrs. Whiteley never smoked a pack of cigarettes that didn't have a health warning on it that was written by the surgeon general.

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  • Author Rand Paul
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    Michael Brown's death and the suffocation of Eric Garner in New York for selling untaxed cigarettes indicate something is wrong with criminal justice in America.

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