“Even in the nineties, when it was mad and there were photographers all around the house, it never occurred to me to send someone else out to get cigarettes. It took me five minutes - went for a walk, gave a wave, went back inside.” HouseWalksFiveMinutesMadPhotographerWaveCigaretteFive Minutes Author:Noel Gallagher
“If I had five minutes to live, I don't think I'd be bothered singing a song. I'd be dead, so it won't really matter. I'd have a glass of wine and a cigarette.” IfsThinkingMatterSongFiveMinutesSingingWineGlassesCigaretteFive MinutesBotheredWine Glass Author:Loudon Wainwright III
“The difference between smartphones and cigarettes is this: a cigarette robs 10 minutes from your lifespan, but at least has the decency to wait and withdraw all that time in bulk as you near the end of your life - whereas a smartphone steals your time in the present moment, by degrees. Five minutes here. Five minutes there. Then you look up and you're 85 years old.” YearsLooksEndsMomentsWaitingDifferencesFiveMinutesDegreesStealingLook UpPresent MomentCigaretteFive MinutesDecencySmartphones Author:Charlie Brooker
“I used to wash my hands every ten minutes. I couldn't step out of the house unless I had gloves on. I wouldn't smoke a cigarette unless I opened the pack myself, and I would never use another cigarette out of that pack if someone else had touched it.” IfsUseHandsUsedHouseStepsMinutesTenSmokeTouchedCigarettePacksGloves Author:Joan Crawford
“I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette.” LyingMinutesDrinkGlassesSmokeCigaretteWorkoutVodkaTreadmillsHopkins Author:Anthony Hopkins