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At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped - and I haven't had a cigarette since.

Ethel Merman
Giving Up, Thinking, Cigarette
Ethel Merman, George Eells (1979). “Merman: an autobiography”, Berkley Pub Group
At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped - and I haven't had a cigarette since.