Cigarette Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides

“I wasn't particularly worried; running is overrated anyway, and sport only makes you sweaty and smug and wears out the knees.”

— Jasper Fforde

“Come over here and light me a cigarette," she'd said. I'd snuck a little inhale, and my mother had smiled. But then she'd said,…

— Elizabeth Berg

“But my dear young lady," he said offering a cigarette, "who ever said I have a poor opinion of women? On the contrary, I…

— Frank O'Connor

If there was a pause in a conversation with anyone, you could always light a cigarette, or if a man lit a cigarette for…

— Lauren Bacall

“I'm trying to quit,” he said. “Just so you know.” He lit the cigarette and inhaled so long and so deep it sounded like…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

“I lit a cigarette. 'Go ahead, take a smoke,' my father said. 'It won't kill you. Only sadness will.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“Bunny plucked the lit cigarette from Dylan’s lips and slipped it between her own. “Always offer a lady a cigarette after sex. It’s polite.”…

— Ana B. Good

“Are you dying?" Cato lit his cigarette. "It's not acute, perhaps, but we're all dying, Harry.”

— Jo Nesbø

“The strong man lit a cigarette. It looked too frail for his hand. They looked like King Kong and Fay Wray, that hand, that…

— Rupert Thomson

“Life is like a lit cigarette. The past is ashes, the present is burning, and the future is up in smoke. Fast as a…

— Anthony Liccione

“Sometimes, when I’m chain smoking on the balcony and feeling like shit (which happens more often than I’d like to admit), I let go…

— Kris Kidd

“I lit a cigarette and dragged a smoking stand beside the chair. The minutes went by on tiptoe, with their fingers to their lips.…

— Raymond Chandler