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  1. Michael Chabon _ The Final Solution

    The old man had been stoking and sipping at his pipe for the last fifteen minutes as they awaited the prisoner. The smoke of his tobacco was the foulest that she, a girl raised in a house with seven brothers and a widowed father, had every been obliged to inhale. It hung in the room as thick as sheepshearing and made arabesques in the harsh slanting light from the window.
    book-quotesmokesmellsenses

  2. Frank Herbert _ Dune Messiah

    Wild Fremen said it well: "Four things cannot be hidden -- love, smoke, a pillar of fire and a man striding across the open bled.
    book-quotelovesmokefire

  3. Barbara Ehrenreich _ Natural Causes: An Epidemic of

    I smoke. It's expensive. It's also the best option. You see, I am always, always exhausted. It's a stimulant. When I am too tired to walk one more step, I can smoke and go for another hour. When I am enraged and beaten down and incapable of accomplishing one more thing, I can smoke and feel a little better, just for a minute. It is the only relaxation I am allowed.
    book-quotesmoketiredstimulant

  4. Gillian Flynn _ Gone Girl

    She blew more smoke toward me, a lazy game of cancer catch.
    book-quotedeathsmokesmoking

  5. Rebecca McNutt _ Smog City

    I've seen how cigarettes went from being advertised in every type of media to being something found to be deadly… they can't kill me no matter how many of them I smoke but I've seen humans die from smoking them… if I were you I would stop smoking them." "Why should I? You smoke 'em all the time, you chain-smoke cigarettes," Mandy pointed out. "Yeah, I started doing that back in the Sixties… for reasons you likely saw on those VHS tapes… but I'm not a person, I'm Pollution, things like that aren't dangerous to me but they are to you," Alecto told her. "It's not a good idea.
    book-quoteknowledgegriefpast

  6. Rebecca McNutt _ Hello, My Name is Grief: A

    He's completely blown through his younger years like his childhood was one big cigarette to smoke carelessly.
    book-quotechildchildhoodmemory

  7. Cormac McCarthy _ Suttree

    I jumped for it and lit in a snowbank and what I'm goin to tell you you'll think peculiar but it's the god's truth. That was in nineteen and thirty one and if I live to be a hunnerd year old I dont think I'll ever see anything as pretty as that train on fire goin up that mountain and around the bend and them flames lightin up the snow and the trees and the night.
    book-quotemountainssmokefire

  8. Cormac McCarthy _ Suttree

    Used to be a hobo right smart. back in the thirties. They wasnt no work I dont care what you could do. I was ridin through the mountains one night, state of Colorado. Dead of winter it was and bitter cold. I had just a smidgin of tobacco, bout enough for one or two smokes. I was in one of them old slatsided cars and I'd been up and down in it like a dog tryin to find some place where the wind wouldnt blow. Directly I scrunched up in a corner and rolled me a smoke and lit it and thowed the match down. Well, they was some sort of stuff in the floor about like tinder and it caught fire. I jumped up and stomped on it and it aint done nothin but burn faster. Wasnt two minutes the whole car was afire. I run to the door and got it open and we was goin up this grade through the mountains in the snow with the moon on it and it was just blue looking and dead quiet out there and them big old black pine trees going by. I jumped for it and lit in a snowbank and what I'm goin to tell you you'll think peculiar but it's the god's truth. That was in nineteen and thirty one and if I live to be a hunnerd year old I dont think I'll ever see anything as pretty as that train on fire goin up that mountain and around the bend and them flames lightin up the snow and the trees and the night."
    book-quotemountainssmokefire

  9. Rick Riordan _ The House of Hades

    Oh, yeah?" Leo growled. "Well, maybe you got the smoke, buddy, but I've got the fire.
    book-quotesmokeleo-valdezleo

  10. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. _ The Sirens of Titan

    The smoke from her cigarette passed beneath the nostrils of the brown and white girls, and their space-annihilating concupiscence seemed centered on mentholated smoke along.
    book-quoteconcupiscencenostrilssmoke
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