Quote by Sandi Morgan Denkers

“My ashtray is full, the carton of cigarettes is empty, and I just cremated grandpa. But I never inhaled—or told him I loved him.”

— Jarod Kintz

“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

“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

“My mother and I smoked a cigarette; she was trying to quit as I was trying to start. Therefore, we shared a cigarette between…

— John Irving (Author

“And I'd started thinking about my mother's last weeks--the way she'd drifted listlessly about the house in her dressing gown, cigarettes in one hand,…

— Anna Davis

“I had a dream about you. You had just died, and I was debating putting your body into either a coffin or a shoebox.…

— Jarod Kintz

“I hated smoking. The smell alone was enough to nauseate me. But right then, more than anything, I wanted to be that cigarette.”

— Dani Alexander

“The green of these mountains in my lungs smelled like an old friend, one who wouldn't tell lies to you. One who understood. One…

— Jason Jack Miller

“cigarette, flipped it on the table, and began on another. “Just like this.” That was when Mama finished her soup with a clank, suppressed…

— Markus Zusak

“I could just hear my mom now, "You know those old candy cigarettes are bad for you. Next thing you know, you'll be drinking…

— K. Martin Beckner

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

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“I had my first cigarette when I was five,” he says, making rings of smoke. “With my mother.”

— Steen Langstrup