Quotes About Smoking Pipes

#1. I didn't bother with television myself because it consisted largely of windmills, puppets and pottery wheels, interspersed with elderly men smoking pipes while they discussed Harold Macmillan in Old Etonian accents.

Christopher Fowler

#2. I want to go to Princeton," said Amory. "I don't know why, but I think of all Harvard men as sissies, like I used to be, and all Yale men as wearing big blue sweaters and smoking pipes." Monsignor

F Scott Fitzgerald

#3. It is much easier to settle a point than to act on it.

Richard Cecil

#4. Annabeth Chase, I took your advice. I chose myself a new fate.

Rick Riordan

#5. Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.

Bill Vaughan

#6. It makes me very hard on myself when I don't achieve the goals I want to achieve. But I feel like that's what makes me as good as I am - I push myself to be better, constantly.

Denny Hamlin

#7. To pray is to learn to believe in in a transformation of self and world, which seems, empirically, impossible.

Ched Myers

#8. We pretend that no one's a racist anymore, but it's easier to talk about pornography in polite company than racial integration

Bob Herbert

#9. If you want to direct, you've got to work.

John Goodman

#10. All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?

Nicholas Johnson

#11. The world was not to be trusted. Loved persons were always stolen. Dreams always squashed. That was life as she understood it.

David Anthony Durham

#12. I don't see what the big deal is."
"It's a sword made out of your grandmother's bones, Kate."
I shrugged.

Ilona Andrews

#13. You can't remember what movie you saw two weeks ago, but you can remember what Broadway show you saw two weeks ago and where you ate dinner - everything about it. There's something about live theatre that hits you in the heart.

Susan Stroman

#14. The cat: an animal that's so unpredictable, you can never tell in advance how it will ignore you the next time.

Evan Esar

#15. You are alone,
So alone,
You speak back to silence.
People call it loneliness,
You call it solitude,
Different words,
Meaning the same pain.

Jenim Dibie

#16. May be the truth is, that one pipe is wholesome, two pipes toothsome, three pipes noisome, four pipes fulsome, five pipes quarrelsome; and that's the some on't.

Charles Lamb

#17. The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.

Oliver Goldsmith

#18. Hey, I stopped smoking cigarettes. Isn't that something? I'm on to cigars now. I'm on to a five-year plan. I eliminated cigarettes, then I go to cigars, then I go to pipes, then I go to chewing tobacco, then I'm on to that nicotine gum

John Candy

#19. Through the "Strength" of one and his simple existence, there will be a transformation affecting many because of just one life.

J.D. Stark

#20. I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like 'I can make a difference'. But it's not one person, you need so many others.

Drew Brees