People Sniffing Petrol

Famous quotes containing the words people, sniffing and/or petrol:

“I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I’d like to be.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)

“On her headstone you’ll find this refrain:
‘She died as she lived, sniffing cocaine.’”
—Unknown. Cocaine Lil (l. 27–28)

“What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to make war. Petrol is more likely than wheat to be a cause of international conflict.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)