The sight of cancer-ridden lungs and yellowing teeth may reinforce a non-smoker's decision not to light up, but does nothing to convince those already addicted. The reason for this is a mixture of denial and familiarity. -Maurice Ptito

 

The sight of cancer-ridden lungs and yellowing teeth may reinforce a non-smoker's decision not to light up, but does nothing to convince those already addicted. The reason for this is a mixture of denial and familiarity.


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This quote is just one of 3 total Maurice Ptito quotes in our collection. Maurice Ptito is known for saying 'The sight of cancer-ridden lungs and yellowing teeth may reinforce a non-smoker's decision not to light up, but does nothing to convince those already addicted. The reason for this is a mixture of denial and familiarity.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Smokers don't seem to notice [the warnings]. We don't know why. Maybe it's because they're just used to them, or bored of them, or in denial.

Maurice Ptito

The sight of cancer-ridden lungs and yellowing teeth may reinforce a non-smoker's decision not to light up, but does nothing to convince those already addicted. The reason for this is a mixture of denial and familiarity.

Maurice Ptito