When he was 8, they told him in school that smoking kills.
The reality that smoking kills is not getting across at the moment.
Smoking kills and there is no nice way to put that.
Smoking killed far more people than terrorists ever did.
Last year throughout the EC, smoking killed a total of 431,000 people.
So yes, inactivity and smoking kill more people, but they are less threatening than is nuclear power.
We know smoking kills, but still billions of humans smoke.
"The case has been made incontrovertibly that smoking kills," he said.
Despite the fact that smoking kills between 40,000 and 60,000 people a year in France, the country is a smoker-friendly place.
Smoking kills at every age, and even smokers who reach their 70's are likely to live longer if they quit, a new study concludes.