Quote by Raymond Chandler

“She reached into an alabaster box and pulled out a violet cigarette that also exactly matched her eyes. Some people just don't know when…

— Gary K. Wolf

“It was agreeable to her, the smell of tobacco. It was part of her knowledge of his body. It was the aura of the…

— Don DeLillo

“What was she left with but ashes and darkness once the light of the flame went out? The smell of smoke lingered like a…

— Eric Overby

“The long cigarette seemed almost to be bleeding smoke, the sunlight on the couch was so bright.”

— David Foster Wallace

“...I remember the oily smoke of a cigarette suspended in a shaft of sunlight - with you, everything was beautiful...”

— John Geddes A Familiar Rain

“and on that thin-mooned night, I could see little more than her silhouette except for when she smoked, the burning cherry of the cigarette…

— John Green

“My mother, sitting at the kitchen table, the steam rising from her cup entwining with the smoke curling from her cigarette resting on an…

— Patti Smith

“She put a cigarette in her mouth and lit it, tasting the familiar taste of nicotine, smoke, and impending lung cancer. It felt good.…

— Mike Omer

“cigarettes before climbing out onto the fire escape for her monthly ritual. With a shaky hand, she flicked her lighter to life and lit…

— Jez Strider

“because we watched her so closely out of the corners of our eyes, everything she did made too much noise, her cigarette smoke got…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“She was already in his palace, in his life. He couldn't go back--and wouldn't even if he could. She was so close to him…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“She crooned on until her cigarette was gone. The ash in the wind blew around us like hesitant snow.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi