Cemetery Dance Quotes

“What the hell was your pal Bertin demanding?” he asked. “Sipping syrup?”

“It’s a cocktail he prefers when he gets, ah, overly excited.”

“A cocktail?”

“Of sorts. Lemon–lime soda, vodka, codeine in solution, and a Jolly Rancher candy.”

“A what?”

“Bertin prefers the watermelon–flavored variety.”

D’Agosta shook his head. “Christ. Only in Louisiana.”

“Actually, I understand the concoction originated in Houston.”
― Douglas Preston, Cemetery Dance

“It is a wager with an infinite upside and no downside. And, I might add, it is a wager every human being must make. It is not optional. Pascal’s Wager—the logic is impeccable.”
― Douglas Preston, Cemetery Dance

“Brave New World, Atlas Shrugged, 1984”
― Douglas Preston, Cemetery Dance

“Waga tomo yasurakani”, he said. Farewell, my friend.”
― Douglas Preston, Cemetery Dance