I started acting when I was 10, doing musical theater. I was a brunette at that time. I was always cast in all the exotic parts.

Three cigarettes in, your body already craves it. It is that addictive.

There is no cure for emphysema, but you can start treating it and have a better quality of life.

Smoking is related to practically every terrible thing that can happen to you.

Almost every person over 45, and definitely those who have ever smoked, should have a spirometry test.

If you want to be alive and live in a real world, if you want to have any emotions at all in your life, you must willingly, knowingly, repeatedly set yourself up for things possibly not ending up 'happily ever after.

My sister and I are both diagnosed with second-hand smoke syndromes. We have never smoked, but we grew up with second-hand smoke our entire lives.