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| • | quit - "I'm livid that I had to give up smoking. I used to chain smoke through interviews, and they'd be like 'You smoke! You English, ha ha ha!'", Empire Magazine (UK), May '94 |
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| • | reports her being a quite heavy smoker, Faces Magazine, c. Jun./Jul. '94 |
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| • | "at the celebrity premiere and party for Sirens ... the only traits they shared with the celebs were a penchant for cigarettes (everyone, including Hurley, MacPherson, Grant, Fitzgerald and Charles Dance was smoking)", Daily Mail (UK), Jul. 14, '94 |
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| • | "Smoking a cigarette, Miss Hurley jumps into another cab and picks up a girlfriend from her own office nearby", Daily Mail (UK), May 4, '95 |
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| • | "she settled into a chair, put her feet up and lighted a cigarette ... She may have limited experience as a model, but the poise and discipline she has acquired as an actress were apparent on a visit to Watson's studio. She was photographed in a floral skirt in a garden setting, in a businesslike red jacket and in a bouffant ball gown, with a change of hair and makeup each time. She sat patiently between shots and smoked constantly whenever the camera wasn't on her", New York Times, May 30, '95 |
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| • | "The coffee arrives, and then she realises that she needs to smoke a cigarette. Smoking is now illegal in Los Angeles restaurants. We move to an ante room and she lights up. Though this ante room doesn't seem to be part of the restaurant it is technically within its boundaries. The law is being broken, and her transgression cannot be permitted. We move one room further inside the hotel, where her heinous vice may apparently be tolerated. As the necessary nicotine is inhaled, a waiter approaches with a new idea. Perhaps we would like to eat outside, on the patio. There you can smoke all you want", The Face, May '95 |
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| • | "Miss Hurley carried the salad and Mr Grant the bottled water as the temperature soared into the 90s. Two hours later they appeared again and, to the joy of the cameramen, enjoyed an intimate moment: they shared a cigarette", The Times (UK), Jul. 1, '95 |
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| • | "The 29-year-old actress spent the day filming a television commercial as part of her £3million contract with the Estee Lauder cosmetics company. It was more like one wedding and a fag end as she snatched a quick cigarette between takes, stubbing it out in a big black bucket held by an obliging film company assistant", Daily Mail (UK), Aug. 26, '95 |
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| • | "She lights cigarettes at breakfast in no-smoking New York restaurants ... smoke from her Marlboro Light", Portland Oregonian, Nov. 24, '95 |
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| • | "She has the charming gall to light up over breakfast in a non-smoking New York restaurant", The Guardian (UK), Dec. 12, '95 |
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| • | "This is a nail-biting time for Hurley and Grant - or rather, it's respectively a chain smoking and raking-finger through hair time... for all the cigarettes, Hurley seems to be thriving", Harper's Bazaar, Sep. 1, '96 |
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| • | "lighting a Marlboro", New Standard, Sep. 27, '96
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| • | US Weekly, Sep. '96, p. 56 |
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| • | "Although Hurley still pads around in her old uniform (tight T-shirt, jeans, boots, pack of Silk Cut at hand, Chanel jacket hanging on a chair)", Daily Telegraph (UK), Oct. 5, '96 |
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| • | "The ashtray in her Volvo was overflowing with cigarette butts smoked down to the filter", Premiere Magazine, Oct. '96, p. 106 |
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| • | "Then you notice her high-heeled sandals, fuchsia-painted toes, and racy zebra-print Gucci handbag, from which she fishes out a cigarette", InStyle Magazine, Oct. '96 |
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| • | "Elizabeth Hurley hid her cigarette behind her back and smiled warmly. As soon as the flashes died down, she resumed chain smoking , using the floor as an ashtray", Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, Nov. 10, '96 |
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| • | Walked on clasping a Silk Cut pack for interview with Barbara Mondale, E!, c. '96/'97 |
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| • | "Elizabeth reclined on the pillows, completely relaxed, lighting up cigarette after cigarette as we talked", You Magazine (UK) (Mail on Sunday), Jan. 26, '97 |
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| • | "I like my wine, I smoke and my idea of exercise is walking my dog", Calgary Sun, Feb. 3, '97
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| • | "Hurley exudes the aroma of Estee Lauder perfume and cigarettes", Empire Magazine (UK), Feb. '97 |
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| • | "it's simple. Hugh and I just don't think about getting married. It's difficult for us to find the time to go to the corner store together to buy cigarettes, let alone plan a marriage", Calgary Sun, Apr. 27, '97
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| • | "smoking and sipping tea", Interview Magazine, May '97
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| • | "I'm quite thin at the moment, probably because I smoke too much", The Sun (UK), Aug. 5, '97 |
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| • | "She smokes Silk Cut Ultras. She has them couriered out by Federal Express", Arena Magazine (UK), Oct. '97 |
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| • | quit - Cosmopolitan Magazine, Jan. '98 |
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| • | "All she had to keep her company was a bottle of water, a book and a packet of cigarettes", The Sun (UK), May 18, '98 |
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| • | clutching pack of Silk Cut at a reception, This Wonderful Life: Elizabeth Hurley, Channel 5 Television, Aug. '98 |
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| • | "Right now, her main concern is where to meet. 'I like the hotel's tea room, but I can't smoke there', she says. 'Would you mind coming up and speaking in the bedroom?'. Immediately, she dons a pink cashmere sweater, complaining that the air-conditioning (which is rare in her native England) is 'not good for your chest.' Then, incongruously, she lights a cigarette", Cosmopolitan, Dec. '98 |
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| • | smoked Silk Cut Ultra Lights throughout interview but told interviewer he could help himself to her packet because she was going to quit soon, Maxim or Arena or GQ or Loaded or FHM, late '98 |
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| • | "Hurley is the type of woman who fires up her Marlboro Lights in no-smoking zones", Chicago Sun-Times, Feb. 14, '99 |
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| • | "She lights a cigarette, then asks, 'Am I annoying you, smoking'", "She apologizes for her car, 'It stinks of smoke, doesn't it?'", quit and restarted, Details Magazine, Feb. '99 |
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| • | "Smart Liz can be all comfy-cozy back in England watching 'Coronation Street,' smoking ciggies and sipping Chardonnay", New York Post, May 17, '99 |
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| • | "her hair smells of second-hand smoke ... Sipping a mid-aftemoon glass of Pol Roger and puffing on Silk Cut Ultra Lights ... propelling a column of smoke towards the fireplace", GC (UK), Jul. '99
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| • | "she laughs, lighting the first of many low-tar cigarettes", "waving her cigarette", "She smokes with gusto", "cigarette in hand", Mail on Sunday (You supplement), Aug. 15, '99 |
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| • | "She lights a cigarette, then asks, 'Am I annoying you, smoking?' Last year, when production was about to start on Mickey [Blue Eyes], she said with pride that she was going to kick the habit. The film turned out to be the most stressful time of her life. Nicotine withdrawl left her short-tempered for months on end, she says. 'I was so angry the whole time, so I gave in. Really pathetic. I started saying to myself, 'I only had one nice thing in my life, and now I don't even have that.''", The Sunday Telegraph (The Sunday Telegraph Magazine supplement), Aug. 15, '99 |
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| • | "'Elizabeth smokes four thousand cigarettes a day,' Hugh Grant says. 'I've caught her with cigarettes in her nostrils'", Esquire, Sep. 1, '99 |
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| • | "she asks the driver...'Are you going to have a heart attack if I smoke a cigarette?'", "She smokes, she drinks (whisky), she eats (well), and tonight she's all business", "I look at Elizabeth, wrapped round a cigarette", Esquire, Sep. '99 |
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| • | "Hurley is having difficulty sticking to her New Year's resolution. She is desperately trying to give up her 20-a-day smoking habit", World Entertainment News Network, Jan. 9, '00 |
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| • | "Elizabeth Hurley periodically snuck out to the porch of the Beverly Hilton Hotel for a smoke", NY Daily News, Jan. 24, '00 |
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| • | "chain-smoking Hurley", NY Post, Jan. 25, '00 |
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| • | "Elizabeth Hurley smoked a cigarette in the center of the party, outside a special area meant for smokers", USA Today, Jan. 25, '00, section D |
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| • | "Hurley's weekend guest: Hugh Grant. They had a sweet reunion last night: some food and wine, jigsaw puzzles and wine, cigarettes and vodka", Elle, Jan. '00 |
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| • | shown holding and exhaling during fashion shoot, Entertainment Tonight, Mar. 30, '00 |
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| • | "[At Golden Globes] She drank lots of Champagne and smoked a lot", InStyle Magazine (Germany), Apr. '00 |
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| • | "Hurley is sucking a baby's dummy in a desperate bid to quit smoking cigarettes. A spokeswoman says, `She wants to stop smoking'", World Entertainment News Network, May 8, '00 |
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| • | "there was talk that she is trying to kick her cigarette addiction and was using the pacifier as a soothing diversion", Daily Mail (UK), May 8, '00 |
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| • | "using a dummy [pacifier] ...part of her attempt to give up smoking", Daily Mail (UK), May 9, '00 |
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| • | "As beach accessories go, the dummy [pacifier] pictured in Liz Hurley's mouth has to be one of the most bizarre...But now, the mystery behind Hurley's dummy can be revealed. It is to help her to quit a 10-a-day Marlboro Lights smoking habit", The Express (UK), May 9, '00
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| • | "One the set of her forthcoming film... preferring to smoke in her trailer and drink Diet Coke", Times of London, May 24, '00 |
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| • | "Hurley admits to a 10-cigarette-a-day habit", People Magazine, May 29, '00 |
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| • | "lounging on a couch, chain-smoking", Talk, Aug. '00, p. 58 |
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| • | "Elizabeth, who uses the pacifier sporadically as a substitute for smoking, a habit she is desperately trying to give up... 'I'd love to be a person who doesn't put cigarettes out in coffee cups'", InStyle Magazine, Aug. 1, '00 |
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| • | "It emerged that the dummy [baby's pacifier] was Ms Hurley's latest method for giving up the half a pack of Marlboro Lights she smokes each day. A spokeswoman for Ms Hurley explained that nicotine patches did not seem to work for her. The idea for the dummy, she said, came from Desmond Morris's book Manwatching, which 'equated smoking with a baby's desire to be breast fed.'... Actor Hugh Grant, Ms Hurley's former boyfriend, confirmed that she was an addicted smoker. 'Elizabeth smokes four thousand cigarettes a day. I've caught her with cigarettes in her nostrils,' he told Esquire last September", British Medical Journal, Aug. 5, '00
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| • | "Liz Hurley is being championed for her interest in smokers' rights by lobby group Forest. The actress got in touch with them after they asked her to be the guest of honour at publicity party The Big Smoke. Director Simon Clark says, 'She explained she couldn't make it but asked us to tell her about future events. Many celebrities smoke but steer clear of our parties because their agents advise them against it. Liz Hurley would be perfect to show people that standing up for smokers' rights is no bad thing.' Forest chiefs are hoping Hurley will agree to be their guest of honour at their Smokers Awards next year", World Entertainment News Network, Aug. 15, '00 |
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| • | "the huge nicotine patch under the actress' right arm. Desperate Liz is trying to give up smoking... again", The Mirror (UK), Aug. 29, '00
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| • | "I saw Elizabeth Hurley in the flesh.... She smokes, too", IGN for Men, Sep. 28, '00
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| • | quit - "Nine weeks - I've got a patch on and I have this nicotine inhaler which I suck on nervously about every second. But so far so good, one day at a time. I do feel like a recovering addict. I have to say I haven't smoked today and I'm proud of it", World Entertainment News Network, Oct. 10, '00 |
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| • | quit - "'I haven't smoked in 11 weeks and am using the nicotine patch,' confides Hurley. 'Knowing that smoking is linked to breast cancer definitely motivated me to try to stop'", USA Today, Oct. 20, '00
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| • | quit - "I'm trying very hard to stop. I haven't had a cigarette in nine weeks... This is my third attempt. I mean, really am really, really determined not to smoke this time. But, you know, it's stressful. It's tough. I was filming all this week, and it's the first time I'd actually been doing full-on filming since I stopped. So it's hard... I'm a late starter. I started in my mid-20s", Larry King Live, Oct. 20, '00
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| • | quit - "once she would have picked at her food and smoked Silk Cut cigarettes. Now...she fiddles with a fake cigarette made from plastic", Daily Mail (UK), Oct. 21, '00 |
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| • | quit - "I gave up smoking a few weeks ago", Sunday Express (UK), Oct. 22, '00 |
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| • | quit - "has quit smoking... 'Since I gave up smoking a few weeks ago'", World Entertainment News Network, Oct. 22, '00 |
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| • | quit - "Oh, did I mention I'm on week nine of not smoking? I've got a patch on, and a nicotine inhaler. My other worst habit is that I used to put my cigarettes out in coffee cups all over the house, which is a sluttish habit", Yahoo! groups, Oct. 25, '00
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| • | quit - "The temptress gave up smoking nine weeks ago, and is desperately trying to stay clean - by using nicotine patches, a nicotine inhaler and a dummy. `they always say giving up cigarettes is physically harder. Every single day you go, 'God, I wish I could have a cigarette'", World Entertainment News Network, Oct. 31, '00 |
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| • | "'I've never exercised, and I need to start if I'm ever going to give these up,' she says with a wave of an American Spirit.", GQ, Oct. '00 |
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| • | quit - "Liz Hurley found it so hard to give up that she took to sucking a dummy [baby's pacifier] as a substitute", Daily Telegraph (magazine) (UK), Dec. 9, '00 |
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| • | "is a packet a day girl", Daily Mail (UK), Jan. 26, '01 |
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| • | "hurley appears to have lost her battle to give up smoking. The sexy star has been desperate to give up the filthy habit and has employed numerous aids including nicotine patches and sucking a baby's dummy. At an Oscar party Elizabeth, 35, partied with her bosom buddy Pamela Anderson who shocked onlookers by revealing her nipples. Pictures taken of the pair (Elizabeth and Pam, that is) show a packet of Marlboro cigarettes in Hurley's handbag alongside a mobile phone", World Entertainment News Network, Apr. 3, '01 |
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| • | quit - "Hurley is still giving up cigarettes - but the compulsive chain smoker is now hooked on nicotine patches. Ex-boyfriend Hugh Grant admits leaving sexy Liz has been great for his health, because he's managed to kick the dreaded weed - something she's still struggling with. He explains, 'I smoked, drank everything, but I'm better now. I was smoking a few years but I was living with Elizabeth at the time who smoked 400 a day. She's off them now, but now she's on patches. You're supposed to gradually cut down, you wear three, then two then one. But she's still on 20 patches a day, the see-through ones'", World Entertainment News Network, Apr. 4, '01 |
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| • | "Saturday 31 March, Los Angeles - Elizabeth Hurley is back on the fags; Elizabeth Hurley's attempt to quit smoking has failed. The actress was spotted several times last summer accompanied by a dummy. But Liz's bid to give up the dreaded weed by wearing patches and sucking dummies - as she was seen doing while sunbathing on Los Angeles beaches - has clearly not worked out. Liz refused to follow anti-smoking LA protocol and puffed away while lunching in a Sunset-Boulevard restaurant. And Liz was clearly determined not to be caught short should any more cravings occur. She strolled to her car clutching two more packets of her little buddies", Heat (UK), Apr. 14-20, '01 |
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| • | "The former girlfriend of British actor Hugh Grant also admits to other health concerns as she approaches 40 - she's still battling an addiction to cigarettes. 'Six months seems to be the time it takes to get over the addiction. Then a bad time comes up and I start again. ... I never think I'm very healthy. I'm sort of ashamed of myself for my two glasses of wine and not exercising, and of course, the cigarettes'", World Entertainment News Network, Sep. 24, '01 |
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| • | "Elizabeth Hurley stubs out her cigarette", Daily Record (UK), Sep. 25, '01 |
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| • | "She also revealed that she is still fighting her addiction to cigarettes, which she has tried to give up three times in the past couple of years. 'Six months seems to be the time it takes to get over the addiction. Then a bad time comes up and I start again. I wish I hadn't started. If there's a message it's 'Don't start'. I never think I'm very healthy. I'm sort of ashamed of myself for my two glasses of wine and not exercising, and, of course, the cigarettes'", The Express (UK), Sep. 25, '01 |
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| • | "Cigarettes and alcohol? Yes to both", Daily Mail (UK), Oct. 29, '01 |
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| • | quit - "The cigarette which at one time permanently dangled from her hand also seems to have disappeared", Daily Mail (UK), Oct. 31, '01 |
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| • | quit - "She recently gave up smoking, which would cause the slight weight gain and glum expression", Daily Mail (UK), Nov. 2, '01 |
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| • | quit - "those close to Miss Hurley had noticed she had finally given up smoking, which she had been struggling to do for a decade", Daily Mail (UK), Nov. 9, '01 |
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| • | quit - "Observers have noted that she has given up smoking and cut down the alcohol. It sounds as though Liz Hurley really wanted to be pregnant", Evening Standard (UK), Nov. 9, '01 |
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| • | quit - "Smoker Liz has quit her 20-a-day habit and given up alcohol to protect the health of her unborn child", The Sun (UK), Nov. 10, '01 |
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| • | quit - "And friends say she has stopped smoking and drinking. The first sign that she is giving up the party scene", Daily Record (UK), Nov. 10, '01 |
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| • | quit - "the only clue that her life was in 'upheaval', as she now describes it, was that I noticed she was refusing all wine, and she wasn't smoking", Daily Mail (UK), Nov. 10, '01 |
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| • | "Hurley never smoked at film industry functions ... On the set she had clearly been feeling the pressure and had refused to mingle with the crew, preferring to smoke in her trailer and drink Diet Coke", Sunday Times (UK), Nov. 11, '01 |
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| • | quit - "Liz seems to have stopped smoking. This is plainly a dead giveaway that she's pregnant, as no-one ever stops smoking for any other reason, especially not attention-seeking, rather whimsical stars. Then again, that COULD be why she's very visibly gained one millionth of a pound in weight and would explain the baggy clothes. But hold on, she'll actually be not smoking not JUST for the baby's sake but to let us think she's gaining weight cos she's stopped smoking, thus thinking she's fooled us", Scotsman (UK), Nov. 12, '01 |
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| • | quit - "the mom-to-be has managed to quit smoking", People Magazine, Nov. 26, '01 |
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| • | quit - "Rumours had by this time started to swirl around Los Angeles that there was a special reason why she was no longer drinking or smoking", Daily Mail (UK), Dec. 5, '01
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| • | quit - "Heavy cigarette smoker Liz Hurley has followed doctor's orders and quit now that she's pregnant. And what's more she's done it cold turkey. The stunning actress has smoked since she was in her teens. Ex-beau Hugh Grant always begged her to give it up but she never could despite even going to a hypnotist. But now for the health of her baby-to-be, Liz has kicked the habit", Beverly Hills [213], Dec. 5, '01
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| • | quit - "After 20 years as a smoker, newly pregnant Elizabeth Hurley has finally kicked the habit. The model-turned-actress has been addicted to cigarettes since she was a teenager. And repeated attempts to give them up failed - until she discovered she was pregnant. According to pals of the sexy star - who announced that she was expecting last month - as soon as she heard she was pregnant, she immediately stopped. And friends say so far she has stuck to her word.", IMDB, Dec. 12, '01
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| • | "if there is one thing that is on Hurley's mind at the moment - above and beyond even the excitement of impending motherhood - it is getting back into shape. Apparently, Hurley has already hired a one-on-one Pilates instructor and has drawn up a rigorous post-natal diet plan involving no carbohydrates, no alcohol and lots of cigarettes", Daily Telegraph (UK), Mar. 15, '02 |
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| • | quit - "Liz Hurley. When pregnant with baby Damian, Liz, 36, quit cigarettes, alcohol and coffee and ate watermelon", The People (UK), Apr. 28, '02 |
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| • | quit - "It was a tough week. I found out I was pregnant, Bing and I split up, I gave up smoking, alcohol and coffee, and then September 11 happened. My world collapsed and then the whole world collapsed", The Mirror (UK), Jul. 9, '02 |
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| • | quit - "I gave up smoking, alcohol and coffee [when she discovered she was pregnant]", Daily Express (UK), Jul. 9, '02
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| • | quit - "I gave up smoking, alcohol and coffee", Daily Mail (UK), Jul. 10, '02
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| • | "Liz has tried to kick her 10-a-day smoking habit, using methods including sucking a dummy", The Mirror (UK), Nov. 7, '02 |
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| • | quit - "Q: When did you give up smoking? A: When I was pregnant. My doctor in California said not to drink caffeine either, so I had this terrivle day where I had to give up everything at once. Then when I got back to Europe my doctor said, 'Of course you don't have to give up coffee, what are you, nuts? And you can have a glass of red wine if you feel like it, too.' But I didn't go back to coffee. I have tea.", Movieline magazine, Nov. '02, p. 50 |
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| • | "Liz Hurley is desperately trying to quit smoking after her fiancé begged her to give up. Arun Nayar, who is set to wed the British model in the new year, apparently can't stand his fiancé's bad habit, and has asked her to stop for him. Liz reportedly said to one friend: 'Smoking is the one thing he can't bear - he is very healthy and hates the fact that I smoke. He says it smells awful'", Glamour (UK), Aug. 21, '03
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| • | "Before Damian [her six-year-old son with Hollywood billionaire Steve Bing] I chain-smoked, which is an appetite suppressant", Sunday Times (UK), Apr. 20, '08
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| • | quit - "I had my last cigarette nine weeks ago. I suddenly got scared. I realized I'm old enough to have my last cigarette", Calgary Sun, when? |
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| • | quit - "having kicked nicotine", Peoplenews.com, when?
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| • | "I'm trying really hard to stop. I think it's pretty hard to stop if you are a smoker. I've had friends who have kicked really terrible things such as heroin, and they always say giving up cigarettes is physically harder. Apparently it takes longer. In fact, people say it's a lifelong process", Fashionavenue.com, when? |
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| • | "It's hard enough for us to find time to go to the corner and buy a pack of cigarettes", People Magazine, Apr. 28, when? |
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| • | "She's so funny and smokes fags like they're going out of fashion", website, when?
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| • | "Chain smoker and former punk Liz Hurley has an A level in Sociology", website, when?
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