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Cigarettes Quotes

On smoking, refusal, and habits people can't quite shake.

These cigarettes quotes range from flat refusal, nicotine will kill you, one warns, to an unsettling comparison about what's considered socially acceptable to carry in America. Others admit cigarettes as a genuine weakness, paired here with coffee. See our Coffee quotes for more on habits people lean on.

Cigarettes, I won't do cigarettes, nicotine will kill ya.

Quotes by Tommy Chong

I'm against cigarettes, always.

Quotes by Roberto Mancini

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.

Quotes by Katharine Whitehorn

Coffee and cigarettes, that's one of my weaknesses.

Quotes by Jason Behr

Against Quotes

So now I'm left with cigarettes, and I'm trying to scrape that off my shoe and then I'll be done.

Quotes by Diane Lane

Frequently Asked Questions

What stance do most of these cigarette quotes take?
Most lean negative or cautious, with one speaker flatly refusing cigarettes because of nicotine, and another stating outright opposition. It's a fairly consistent tone of resistance rather than praise.
Is there a quote comparing cigarettes to guns?
Yes, one striking line claims that in parts of America, carrying a firearm can feel more socially acceptable than carrying a pack of cigarettes, pointing out a strange cultural double standard. See our America quotes for more social commentary like this.
Does any quote admit to cigarettes as a personal weakness?
One does, pairing cigarettes with coffee as a shared vice the speaker openly confesses to indulging in. See our Coffee quotes for more on habits people lean on.
Is there a quote about refusing cigarettes entirely?
Yes, one speaker states firmly that they won't touch cigarettes at all, citing nicotine's dangers as the reason for total refusal.
How consistent is the anti-cigarette stance across these quotes?
It's fairly consistent — even the quote admitting cigarettes as a weakness frames it as a flaw rather than something to celebrate, matching the broader tone of caution found in the others.

Whether the stance is total refusal or a candid confession of weakness, these lines treat cigarettes as something people either fight against or quietly indulge. Browse Against and America quotes for related takes on habits and culture.