Attire Quote by Geoffrey Perret

Women who had discovered pants, low-heeled shoes, and loose sweaters during World War II were reluctant to give them up in peacetime.

— Susan Faludi

There are some young women movie stars who are doing it everywhere, smoking in every movie, sometimes even with placements with a pack of…

— Joe Eszterhas

In Europe, when tobacco was first introduced, it was immediately banned. In Turkey, if you got caught with tobacco, you had your nose slit.…

— Andrew Weil

I think even in today's America, there's a sense that there's something vaguely sexy about cigarettes.

— John H. McWhorter

It is unBritish to start telling women what they can and can't wear. It would immediately create a group who want to be martyrs,…

— Damian Green

“Immodesty’ in dress was outlawed. A woman was jailed for arranging her hair at an ‘immoral height’.”

— Rodney Stark

In the olden days, of course, cigarette companies would pay to have their product advertised in movies and to have actors smoke cigarettes.[Ronald Reagan…

— Joe Eszterhas

I used to use cigarettes to indicate somebody's an outsider a lot. It gave character a seedy, disreputable, almost suicidal quality. Now cigarettes are…

— Daniel Clowes

For the first time in history, sex is more dangerous than the cigarette afterward.

— Jay Leno

“She smoked like wet underwear on fire, swore like a slow hockey goalie, caroused like a cheerleader on spring break in Cancun, and experienced…

— Dennis Vickers

In one decade, women had gotten more protection against offensive jokes in the workplace than men had gotten in centuries against being killed in…

— Warren Farrell

In the 1940s, cigarettes would be shown in classy situations, endorsed by celebrities - real A-list Hollywood stars in America - the ads would…

— Peter York