Nicotine Quotes

I'm over smoking. You know, I feel like I've gone on long hikes and gotten to the top of the mountain and I'm looking at something beautiful, some great huge landscape, and there's some of the cleanest air that's on the planet. And then I light up, and say, "Ahh, what a great smoking moment this is!" So it's something evil that's taken over, and I want control over it.

… Smoking sets a bad example.

Quitting smoking is easy, I've done it hundreds of times.

I want all hellions to quit puffing that hell fume in God's clean air.

Cigarettes are an instant signifier in culture. It punctuates a joke, or puts that extra zing on a punch line. I like them as a prop. I think it can be really useful for character and texture and contrast and all of that.

What's in that pipe that he's smoking?

Does anybody have a cigarette? I'm looking forward to that first smoke. I've been looking forward to [it] for about 30 years.

I believe nicotine plus caffeine equals protein.

I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the best part of life. With a good cigar in his mouth a man is perfectly safe, nothing can touch him, literally.

I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible.

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.

Cigarettes are the worst thing in the world for you.

I always liked the smell of a smoke-filled room. I think it's a good smell.

Tobacco addiction sinks its claws in deeply, it's just as powerful of [sic] an addiction as heroin or crack cocaine.

One of my resolutions is to quit smoking. I've tried for the past two years, but this year I am going to stick with it.

You really are being quite foolish to smoke.

Now that I'm gone, I tell you: Don't smoke! Whatever you do, just don't smoke!

There is no conclusive proof that nicotine's addictive... And the same thing with cigarettes causing emphysema, lung cancer, heart disease.

There's a lot of people who, a cigarette is about the only vacation they have.

There are only two things I can't give up; one is coffee and the other is tobacco.

We smoked a lot of cloves.

The cigarette companies knew that cigarettes caused cancer and they lied about it.

After 50 years of smoking unfiltered cigarettes, my father died, too young, of a massive heart attack. He was 69. It's almost certain that all those years of nicotine inhalation were a major contributor to his clogged arteries.