Perhaps one stops smoking only when one starts to love cigarettes, becoming so enamored… — Richard Klein

Perhaps one stops smoking only when one starts to love cigarettes, becoming so enamored of their charms and so grateful for their benefits that one at last begins to grasp how much is lost by giving them up, how urgent it is to find substitutes for some of the seductions and powers that cigarettes so magnificently combine.

1993
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Klein, Richard. Cigarettes Are Sublime. Duke University Press, 1993, introduction.

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