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“I don't choose stay in the state of sadness, any more than I would choose to stay in a room with the smoke alarm going off.”

States Women Rooms Sadness Smoke Alarms

Author:Gloria Jones

“You could do anything in your room at college. You could smoke pot, live in a coed dorm, have a girl. But you couldn't have a . . . hot plate!”

Girl Rooms Education College Hot Smoke Pot Plates Your Room Dorms Coed

Author:Jay Leno

“Women are on the outside when the door to the smoke-filled room is closed.”

Politics Rooms Doors Filled Smoke Sexism

Author:Millicent Fenwick

“Washington was not just a city of marble buildings and smoke-filled rooms and power brokers, but also a town full of people who do care about each other, in good times and bad.”

People Care Rooms Cities Building Towns Filled Smoke Good Times Marble Brokers

Book:Talking Back: To Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels

Source: Talking Back: To Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels

“I reveled in the smallness, the coziness of an upstairs bedroom in a traditional American Cape Cod house the half-floor that forces you to duck, to feel small and naive again, ready for anything, dying for love, your body a chimney filled with odd, black smoke. These square, squat, awkward rooms are like a fifty-square-foot paean to teenage-hood, to ripeness, to the first and last taste of youth.”

“Of all the ruinous and desolate places my uncle had ever beheld, this was the most so. It looked as if it had once been a large house of entertainment; but the roof had fallen in, in many places, and the stairs were steep, rugged, and broken. There was a huge fire-place in the room into which they walked, and the chimney was blackened with smoke; but no warm blaze lighted it up now. The white feathery dust of burnt wood was still strewed over the hearth, but the stove was cold, and all was dark and gloomy.”

Source: The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club

“If there was a little room somewhere in the British Museum that contained only about twenty exhibits and good lighting, easy chairs, and a notice imploring you to smoke, I believe I should become a museum man.”

Ifs Men Should Believe Littles I Believe Easy Rooms Twenties British Smoke Chairs Museums Lighting Exhibits British Museum Good Lighting

Author:J. B. Priestley

“I'm not into smoke-filled rooms. I don't have the time for byzantine political intrigues.”

Political Rooms Filled Smoke Intrigue Byzantine

Author:Benazir Bhutto

“When I was a kid, I wanted to be a boy. I really had gender issues. I really thought I was supposed to be a boy. I used to sneak into my dad's room and put on a suit, drink a cocktail, and pretend to smoke a cigarette.”

Kids Wanted Used Rooms Boys Issues Dad Drink My Dad Gender Suits Smoke Supposed To Be Cigarette Cocktails Sneak Gender Issues

Author:Jane Lynch

“I've always said at the beginning of every single season of the show when I was running the show in the writers' room, "This is the last season, so let's smoke 'em if we've got 'em."”

Ifs Said Shows Running Lasts Rooms Seasons Smoke Ems

Author:Eric Kripke