I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me.
My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern California, and my son-in-law is a high school principal. I am surrounded.
In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic.
Who says there can't be more than one very attractive woman on a show without it becoming CHARLIE'S ANGELS?
My dad had emphysema and both of my parents had chronic bronchitis and ended up with cancers - all smoking related.
When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset.
Young people think that nothing bad will ever happen to them.
I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Almost every person over 45, and definitely those who have ever smoked, should have a spirometry test.
Look at any black-and-white movie; everybody is smoking.
