Cigarette Quote by Oscar Wilde

“You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?” quote by Oscar Wilde — Download Open image

“You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?”

Oscar Wilde

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings)

Cigarette Exquisite Perfect Pleasure Type Unsatisfied Want

More by Oscar Wilde

How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?

Oscar Wilde

Image

The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.

Oscar Wilde

Image

Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others

Oscar Wilde

Image

Who, being loved, is poor?

Oscar Wilde

Image

“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life but his prejudices his principles and his common sense. The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make and consequently are perfectly uninteresting…

Oscar Wilde

Anybody can be good in the country

Oscar Wilde

Image

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

Oscar Wilde

Image

“Alles Populäre ist falsch.”

Oscar Wilde

Image

“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are…

Oscar Wilde

Image

To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance

Oscar Wilde

Image

“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.”

Oscar Wilde

Image

Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last…

Oscar Wilde

Image

Explore all 3,343 Oscar Wilde quotes

More Cigarette quotes

Books were always important. I have to thank my father, he filled my life with books. He didn't write but he always read. He…

Rawi Hage

Image

The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity and the resulting ratios in the three age groups in which a large number of patients were interviewed (ages 45 to 74) are averaged, the relative risks become 6, 19, 26, 49, and 65 when the…

Richard Doll

We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes.

Leonard Ravenhill

Image

Since I don't smoke, I decided to grow a mustache - it is better for the health. However, I always carried a jewel-studded cigarette case in which, instead of tobacco, were carefully placed several mustaches, Adolphe Menjou style. I offered them politely to my friends: "Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?" Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred…

Salvador Dali

If the fact that people make poor decisions is reason enough for the government to second-guess their decisions about dangerous activities such as smoking cigarettes and riding motorcycles, why on earth should the government let people make their own choices when it comes to such consequential matters as where to live, how much education to get, whom to marry, whether…

Jacob Sullum

“When I was young” … “Before I was twenty, I mean, I used to think that life was a thing that kept gaining impetus, it would get richer and deeper each year. You kept learning more, getting wiser, having more insight, going further into the truth” – she hesitated. Port laughed abruptly. – “And now you know it’s not like…

Paul Bowles

They represent tomorrow's cigarette business. . . As this 14-24 age group matures, they will account for a key share of the total cigarette…

R. J. Reynolds

Image

If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ... and that…

Hudson Maxim

Image

The ratings thing is the real issue. It really hurts movies. For example, in Redbelt, I smoked. The whole plot of my character was…

Emily Mortimer

Image

I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a…

Dan Brown

Image

They should give until it hurts, maybe a very small thing, maybe just a packet of cigarettes, but instead of by smoking that one…

Mother Teresa

Image

You can accept or reject the way you are treated by other people, but until you heal the wounds of your past, you will continue to bleed. You can bandage the bleeding with food, with alcohol, with drugs, with work, with cigarettes, with sex, but eventually, it will all ooze through and stain your life. You must find the strength…

Iyanla Vanzant

Browse all 669 Cigarette quotes

Cigarette Quote by Oscar Wilde

Related quotes

More by Oscar Wilde

More Cigarette quotes