--- title: "Best Cameron Dokey Quotes" description: "Cameron Dokey is an American author. She lives in Seattle, Washington with her three cats and her husband. Cameron was born in the Central Valley of Cal..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b077/author-cameron-dokey-9476.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b077/author-cameron-dokey-9476.jpg) # Cameron Dokey (1956) Novelist United States **72** quotes in **285** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Cameron Dokey is a novelist from the United States, best known for *Boys Camp*. ## Quick Facts About Cameron Dokey Born January 1, 1956 Nationality United States Profession Novelist Notable works Boys Camp ## About Cameron Dokey Cameron Dokey is an American author. She lives in Seattle, Washington with her three cats and her husband. Cameron was born in the Central Valley of California. Her father was a teacher of Philosophy, Creative Writing, and Western Literature, and perhaps for this reason, Cameron grew up reading classical literature and mythology. Both Cameron's parents are authors. Her mother's work is less well-known than that of her father. Cameron's grandmother, Mabel, was a singer on the radio in the early decades of the 20th century. ## Quotes by Cameron Dokey · Page 2 > [Maybe all young men who love us become knights in shining armor when we love them back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/maybe-all-young-men-who-love-us-become-knights-in-shining-armor-when/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Armor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/armor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c75/cameron-dokey-9476_armor_maybe-all-young-men-who-love-us-become-k_561848.png) > [I am free to choose my own actions. Indeed, like everyone else, I must be so. A good act that is compelled…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/i-am-free-to-choose-my-own-actions-indeed-like-everyone-else-i-must/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/539/cameron-dokey-9476_action_i-am-free-to-choose-my-own-actions-indee_1981944.png) > [Thinking about dark and troublesome things, wondering when they'll come to pay you a visit, turns out to be the very best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/thinking-about-dark-and-troublesome-things-wondering-when-they-ll/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Dark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dark/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f39/cameron-dokey-9476_dark_thinking-about-dark-and-troublesome-thin_211492.png) > [For surely a king is first a man. And so it must follow that a king does as all men do: the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/for-surely-a-king-is-first-a-man-and-so-it-must-follow-that-a-king/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Doe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/992/cameron-dokey-9476_doe_for-surely-a-king-is-first-a-man-and-so_2905469.jpg) > [There is a tale...It tells of the days when a blight hung over our land. Nothing prospered. Nothing flourished. Not even zucchini…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/there-is-a-tale-it-tells-of-the-days-when-a-blight-hung-over-our-land/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Blight](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blight/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/42c/cameron-dokey-9476_blight_there-is-a-tale-it-tells-of-the-days-whe_951109.png) > [“My growing was definitely a series of adventures, followed by bumps, bruises, and many scoldings.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/my-growing-was-definitely-a-series-of-adventures-followed-by-bumps/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Adventure](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adventure/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e39/cameron-dokey-9476_adventure_my-growing-was-definitely-a-series-of-ad_36306.png) > [I had to cease to mourn what could never be and make the most of what was possible. And I would begin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/i-had-to-cease-to-mourn-what-could-never-be-and-make-the-most-of-what/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Hurt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hurt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fcd/cameron-dokey-9476_hurt_i-had-to-cease-to-mourn-what-could-never_3017756.png) > [Darkness may cover light, but that is not the same thing as putting it out. Whereas, to overcome darkness, all light need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/darkness-may-cover-light-but-that-is-not-the-same-thing-as-putting-it/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Darkness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/darkness/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c3/cameron-dokey-9476_darkness_darkness-may-cover-light-but-that-is-not_2994145.png) > [Sometimes, pushing against change only makes it push back twice as hard. But even the most bitter fruit may contain something sweet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/sometimes-pushing-against-change-only-makes-it-push-back-twice-as/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Bitter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bitter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb4/cameron-dokey-9476_bitter_sometimes-pushing-against-change-only-ma_2877275.jpg) > [A story can fly like a bee, so straight and swift you catch only the hum of its passing. Or move so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/a-story-can-fly-like-a-bee-so-straight-and-swift-you-catch-only-the/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Bees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bees/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/cameron-dokey-9476_bees_a-story-can-fly-like-a-bee-so-straight-a_1808263.png) > [I have not led an ordinary life, nor a life that would suit everyone. I took great risks, but because I did,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/i-have-not-led-an-ordinary-life-nor-a-life-that-would-suit-everyone-i/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Faces](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/faces/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1e/cameron-dokey-9476_faces_i-have-not-led-an-ordinary-life-nor-a-li_2884984.png) > [It took two," I said. "Two different people to make the Heartwood what it is. Two different experiences, grief and joy, combined.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/it-took-two-i-said-two-different-people-to-make-the-heartwood-what-it/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Different](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/different/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/850/cameron-dokey-9476_different_it-took-two-i-said-two-different-people_1030498.jpg) > [I suppose when the things that give you bad dreams live inside you, there's no point in trying to stop them. They're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/i-suppose-when-the-things-that-give-you-bad-dreams-live-inside-you/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Bad dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bad-dream/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d79/cameron-dokey-9476_bad-dream_i-suppose-when-the-things-that-give-you_131046.png) > [My playing had called to another human being at last. Surely, she could be no other than my own true love. Slowly,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/my-playing-had-called-to-another-human-being-at-last-surely-she-could/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Feet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aaf/cameron-dokey-9476_feet_my-playing-had-called-to-another-human-b_255436.png) > [Five is for five heartbeats, the length of time it takes to breathe in or out. For that is how quickly a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/five-is-for-five-heartbeats-the-length-of-time-it-takes-to-breathe-in/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Breathe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/breathe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/000/cameron-dokey-9476_breathe_five-is-for-five-heartbeats-the-length-o_3024872.png) > [A will to be unkind is like a sickness. It can be healed or driven out. But to be unkind because you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/a-will-to-be-unkind-is-like-a-sickness-it-can-be-healed-or-driven-out/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Blindness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/960/cameron-dokey-9476_blindness_a-will-to-be-unkind-is-like-a-sickness-i_1125791.jpg) > [Really believing in "once upon a time". Believing that it will draw you in, take you with me to a place you've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/really-believing-in-once-upon-a-time-believing-that-it-will-draw-you/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f36/cameron-dokey-9476_believe_really-believing-in-once-upon-a-time-bel_2559959.png) > [“That is what love is. A possibility that becomes a choice. A choice you keep making, over and over. Day after day.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/that-is-what-love-is-a-possibility-that-becomes-a-choice-a-choice-you/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Choice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choice/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/353/cameron-dokey-9476_choice_that-is-what-love-is-a-possibility-that_351737.png) > [Even the most straightforward of paths could turn out to be more complicated than it seemd at first.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/even-the-most-straightforward-of-paths-could-turn-out-to-be-more/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Complicated](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/complicated/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f29/cameron-dokey-9476_complicated_even-the-most-straightforward-of-paths-c_232156.png) > [That is what love is I thought. A possibility that becomes a choice. A choice you keep making over and over. Day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/that-is-what-love-is-i-thought-a-possibility-that-becomes-a-choice-a/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Choice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choice/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4bc/cameron-dokey-9476_choice_that-is-what-love-is-i-thought-a-possibi_734082.jpg) > [Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/love-so-joyfully-and-freely-given-can-never-be-taken-away-it-is-never/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Freely](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/freely/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d3/cameron-dokey-9476_freely_love-so-joyfully-and-freely-given-can-ne_1427768.png) > [I will not fail,' the water bearer's daughter vowed. 'But worse than failing is not to try at all. For then there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/i-will-not-fail-the-water-bearer-s-daughter-vowed-but-worse-than/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04c/cameron-dokey-9476_children_i-will-not-fail-the-water-bearer-s-daugh_1580385.png) > [All of us show many faces to the world. No one shows her true face all of the time. To do that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/all-of-us-show-many-faces-to-the-world-no-one-shows-her-true-face-all/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Dangerous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dangerous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e25/cameron-dokey-9476_dangerous_all-of-us-show-many-faces-to-the-world-n_2586042.png) > [“But no matter what you do to postpone it, the future always shows up at your door.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/but-no-matter-what-you-do-to-postpone-it-the-future-always-shows-up/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Future](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/future/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f66/cameron-dokey-9476_future_but-no-matter-what-you-do-to-postpone-it_1420900.png) > [In spite of myself, I gave a snort. "Just once, I'd like to hear a simple, straightforward prophecy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/in-spite-of-myself-i-gave-a-snort-just-once-i-d-like-to-hear-a-simple/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Prophecy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prophecy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/422/cameron-dokey-9476_prophecy_in-spite-of-myself-i-gave-a-snort-just-o_1987926.png) > [“Soon the grizzly was joined by a brown bear, a sun bear, and a beaver suffering from an identity crisis of magnificent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/soon-the-grizzly-was-joined-by-a-brown-bear-a-sun-bear-and-a-beaver/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Bear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bear/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5c/cameron-dokey-9476_bear_soon-the-grizzly-was-joined-by-a-brown-b_3142910.png) > [Love cannot thrive simply by being offered. Sooner or later it must be accepted and reciprocated. It must be seen for what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/love-cannot-thrive-simply-by-being-offered-sooner-or-later-it-must-be/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Accepted](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepted/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/768/cameron-dokey-9476_accepted_love-cannot-thrive-simply-by-being-offer_1246561.png) > [“Rilla," Raoul said, and at the sound of my childhood nickname, my heart gave a pang. "Don't I have the right to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/rilla-raoul-said-and-at-the-sound-of-my-childhood-nickname-my-heart/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c8d/cameron-dokey-9476_children_rilla-raoul-said-and-at-the-sound-of-my_2526356.jpg) > [“So I chose one, and Harry kept the other... we have been living happily ever after, building the room that is our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/so-i-chose-one-and-harry-kept-the-other-we-have-been-living-happily/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Kept](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kept/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/911/cameron-dokey-9476_kept_so-i-chose-one-and-harry-kept-the-other_526719.png) > [“All of us show many faces to the world. No one shows her true face all the time. To do that would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/all-of-us-show-many-faces-to-the-world-no-one-shows-her-true-face-all-2/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Face](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/face/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/cameron-dokey-9476_face_all-of-us-show-many-faces-to-the-world-n_2739065.png) > [As long as a thing is unknown, it belongs to us in a way that well-known things do not. For we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/as-long-as-a-thing-is-unknown-it-belongs-to-us-in-a-way-that-well/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Empty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/empty/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bab/cameron-dokey-9476_empty_as-long-as-a-thing-is-unknown-it-belongs_978699.png) > [“And, much more than hate, it is pity which is the opposite, the doom, of love. For to love or hate truly,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/and-much-more-than-hate-it-is-pity-which-is-the-opposite-the-doom-of/) [Cameron Dokey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/) [Hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hate/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21d/cameron-dokey-9476_hate_and-much-more-than-hate-it-is-pity-which_1517247.jpg) ## Cameron Dokey by topic [Love (15)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/love/cameron-dokey/) [Time (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time/cameron-dokey/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-dokey/#itemlist", "name": "Cameron Dokey Quotes", "numberOfItems": 32, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Maybe all young men who love us become knights in shining armor when we love them back.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cameron Dokey" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-dokey/maybe-all-young-men-who-love-us-become-knights-in-shining-armor-when/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c75/cameron-dokey-9476_armor_maybe-all-young-men-who-love-us-become-k_561848.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c75/cameron-dokey-9476_armor_maybe-all-young-men-who-love-us-become-k_561848.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c75/cameron-dokey-9476_armor_maybe-all-young-men-who-love-us-become-k_561848.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Maybe all young men who love us become knights in shining armor when we love them back.” — Cameron Dokey", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I am free to choose my own actions. 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