Smoked Incessantly Quote by Donna Tartt

“his shirt had more wrinkles than a smoker's lips”

— Diana Rowland

“Oddfittingness emanated from his every pore; it enveloped him like a cloud; it hung on him and exceeded him as if it were a…

— Tiffany Tsao

“He wanted to sink down and hug the coals to his chest. Flamboyant...coins of light...oil, wood, tatters...fumes from acids, soap, smoke...the sunlight shattered.”

— William H. Gass

“His suit smelled of cigarettes and Breznev”

— A.D. Miller

“Besides, the old man was out of shape, smoked and drank--a walking heart attack.”

— Anne Stuart

“The old man had been stoking and sipping at his pipe for the last fifteen minutes as they awaited the prisoner. The smoke of…

— Michael Chabon

“He is a pale, long faced, unsmiling fellow who probably lives on a diet of organic bran and carrot juice. He heard Ballard open…

— John Mortimer

“for he seemed only able to inhale it by thimblefuls,”

— Mark Twain

“that his hair, turning blonder every day, caught the sun before the sun was completely out in the morning; that his billowy blue shirt,…

— André Aciman

“He was still so beautiful, though I recognized the signs of a hard struggle with alcohol and drugs. He was thinner than I remembered,…

— Kristan Higgins

“With small nose, gross thighs, and those back-bent smoke-dyed fingers, he obliged me with this explanation, and he thought to have more effect on…

— Saul Bellow

“Life was becoming shorter and the thought that he would never stop smoking filled him with a strange satisfaction. Ignoring the warning on the…

— Jo Nesbø