Asking Quote by David Sedaris

“At a long meeting a man next to me, British I hope, said, "Man, I'd kill for a fag about now" I chuckled when…

— Neil Leckman

“smoking to-day with GRANT, I asked him what he thought of the European complication, and he answered with a most expressive silence.”

— Various

“Roger Daltrey had been expelled for smoking, but was still impudently showing up on campus to visit his various cronies. I'd first met him…

— Pete Townshend

“Hugh put one foot up on the parapet and regarded his cigarette that seemed bent, like humanity, on consuming itself as quickly as possible.”

— Malcolm Lowry

“He says it was tourists being careless, where I see a fiendishly clever murder attempt.” “Mr. McCarthy, you’d better explain.” “Patrick, please. You’ll be…

— Susan Rowland

“He was very obliging, and as he handed me into a fly after superintending the removal of my boxes, I asked him whether there…

— Charles Dickens

“Tohr shook his head. "If you're going to get plastered, why can't you do it like areal man." "I like the taste of fruit."…

— J.R. Ward

'Do you know,' he asked in a delicious accent, 'what Dom Pérignon said after inventing champagne?' 'No?' I said. 'He called out to his…

— John Green

“He's dreaming now,' said Tweedledee: 'and what do you think he's dreaming about?' Alice said 'Nobody can guess that.' 'Why, about YOU!' Tweedledee exclaimed,…

— Lewis Carroll

“Why, about you !" Tweedledee exclaimed, clapping his hands triumphantly. "And if he left off dreaming about you, where do you suppose you'd be?"…

— Lewis Carroll

“He pulled the tiller and shouted the words, "Ready about ... LEE HO!" I stared at him incredulously. What sort of things was that…

— Chris Stewart

“In the empty fifth-floor office of the building across Piccadilly, the Baron fell to the floor, and London's most famous department store owner calmly…

— Katherine Woodfine