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The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco in
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"The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray"

- David Byrne

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This quote by David Byrne is an effective reminder of the devastating impacts of smoking cigarettes. It highlights the plain contrast in between the attractive image of smoking cigarettes that the tobacco industry tries to depict and the truth of the repercussions of cigarette smoking. The real face of cigarette smoking is not the glamour and elegance that the market attempts to promote, however rather the disease, death and horror that it brings. Smoking is a major cause of preventable death and disease, and it is very important to keep in mind the terrible results it can have on our health. This quote functions as a tip to be knowledgeable about the risks of smoking and to make informed decisions about our health.

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David Byrne This quote is written / told by David Byrne somewhere between March 14, 1952 and today. He was a famous Musician from Scotland. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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