Cigar Quote by Neal Shusterman
““(B)ut when you spend your days with evil, some of it is bound to soak into your clothes, like cigar smoke in a closed room.””
About This Quote
Spending time with evil contaminates you, leaving lasting, hard‑to‑remove effects like smoke in a closed room.
In simple terms: Evil leaves lasting influence.
Key Takeaway
Avoid harmful influences; protect your character.
Themes
morality
influence
corruption
Mood
cautionary
thought‑provoking
Type
literary
ethical
When to use this quote
- relationships
- workplace
- media consumption
- personal development
Key Concepts
ethical decay
psychological impact
Questions to Reflect On
- What environments have impacted you negatively?
- How can you cleanse lingering negative effects?
A Different Perspective
People can resist negative influences with strong values.
