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Biggest mistake Quote by David Letterman

“When I stopped smoking cigars it was the biggest mistake I made in my life. So my resolution for 98 is Im going to start smoking cigars again. I gave them up about a year and a half ago, and I now realize that it may have been my one last fun, interesting thing to do.” quote by David Letterman
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“When I stopped smoking cigars it was the biggest mistake I made in my life. So my resolution for 98 is Im going to start smoking cigars again. I gave them up about a year and a half ago, and I now realize that it may have been my one last fun, interesting thing to do.”

David Letterman

About This Quote

Source Television: Late Night Show, 1998

He regrets quitting cigars, seeing them as his last source of fun, and plans to resume smoking.

In simple terms: He missed his cigar habit.

Key Takeaway

Consider the health risks before restarting.

Themes

regret habit health

Mood

reflective cautious

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • personal health decisions
  • stress relief
  • social rituals
  • habit formation

Key Concepts

addiction pleasure risk assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do you associate cigars with fun?
  • Can you find alternative enjoyable activities?
A Different Perspective

Resuming smoking can cause serious health issues.

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