Dana Cameron > Quotes

“She was wearing her T-shirt with the bull’s-eye printed over her heart, the one that says, GO AHEAD AND TRY IT, BUFFY.”
― Dana Cameron, Wolfsbane and Mistletoe

“Gerry, you peed on Weems’s car!” I shrugged. It seemed like the thing to do at the time.”
― Dana Cameron, Wolfsbane and Mistletoe

“There are days when you wonder why these wretched old tatters of paper run my life. It's just leftover scraps from vanished lives, right? And they seem to control your every waking thought, all of your movements, even how you breathe, sometimes, with the fragile stuff. Your whole life. But then something comes along, a clue or sometimes the solution to a puzzle, and it sets you on fire!”
― Dana Cameron, A Fugitive Truth

“What’s German for “Holy shit, a big dog in a T-shirt and panties just stole my bag!”? If I kept this up, I might have to learn.”
― Dana Cameron, Seven Kinds of Hell

“Part of what I love about traveling was the idea of vanishing from the radar for a while, even if it was just for an hour in the airport, the idea being that if I couldn’t be found, then neither could my troubles find me.”
― Dana Cameron, Site Unseen

“Attitude must come by the gallon with the wine around here,”
― Dana Cameron, Seven Kinds of Hell

“I had one objective: fix this. There was one other thought in a corner of my brain: What the fuck was in that Red Bull cocktail anyway?”
― Dana Cameron, Seven Kinds of Hell

“When you’re down and feeling low, violent activity helps. Actual violence itself seems to help my attitude to no end.”
― Dana Cameron, Pack of Strays

“It is twice bless’d; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. / ’tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes the throned monarch better than his crown.”
― Dana Cameron, Grave Consequences

“cold and empty veins, where no blood dwells”
― Dana Cameron, Site Unseen

“I was now planning on replacing “bull in a china shop” with “dragon sees a new hoard.”
― Dana Cameron, Hellbender

“the soul’s frail dwelling-house”
― Dana Cameron, Site Unseen

“I had one objective: fix this. There was one other thought in a corner of my brain: What the”
― Dana Cameron, Seven Kinds of Hell

“I felt the shame of unleashing the Beast only until I was washed in a flood of righteousness. The guilt evaporated, sizzled, then vanished like water on a hot skillet as my body shifted. I always expected pain, and the few times this had happened before, I’d been surprised: nothing but goodness, like I’d had an injection that made me somehow better in my Beastliness. My spine arched and stretched, my legs and arms lengthened, my fingers shortened. My jaw grew long and narrow, my ears pointed. My backpack straps were now comfortable, conformed to my new body. As I stepped out of my cheap black China-doll shoes, I felt elegant, sleek, graceful. The wind ruffled my fur.”
― Dana Cameron, Seven Kinds of Hell

“our time loitering with someone who”
― Dana Cameron, Site Unseen

“words that would be howl’d out in the desert air, where hearing should not latch them.”
― Dana Cameron, Site Unseen