Claire Cameron Quotes

• The feat of surviving is directly related to the capacity of the survivor.

  Claire Cameron

  Survivor, Capacity, Feats

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• Many of my favorite survivors in fiction show that it may not be the most muscled, macho or mighty people who pull through. A strong mind and body arent always enough. You might also need a resilient heart.

  Claire Cameron

  Strong, Heart, People

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• The body needs food, warmth and water, but your heart needs more.

  Claire Cameron

  Heart, Water, Needs

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• I was haunted by a bear attack that happened in Algonquin Park in 1991. The problem was that I dont believe in ghosts, so that ruled out an exorcism. My other choice was to start writing.

  Claire Cameron

  Believe, Writing, Choices

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• I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp.

  Claire Cameron

  Writing, Caves, Done

  Twitter post from Mar 22, 2014

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• A young woman hiking alone in the mountains sounds dangerous. In the pre-cell phone era maybe it was, but Ill stop short of calling it foolish.

  Claire Cameron

  Hiking, Phones, Cells

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• How do you solve a mystery? How do you write a book? The techniques for starting both are surprisingly similar. Find an intriguing question and, pen and dagger tucked under cloak, search for clues.

  Claire Cameron

  Book, Writing, Technique

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• Parents spend a lot of time talking over kids. My son went through a vocabulary burst as I was writing The Bear. I thought, What if I just stopped and listened?

  Claire Cameron

  Writing, Kids, Son

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• I love the Internet, and I love wasting time on the Internet - even though it sometimes ends up being not being a waste of time.

  Claire Cameron

  Waste, Wasting Time, Sometimes

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• I like situations that push a character to the edge.

  Claire Cameron

  Character, Situation, Edges

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