# Quote — Laurell K. Hamilton, Incubus Dreams

> A person likes to think of himself in a certain way, and when something happens that makes that no longer possible, you mourn the old self. The person you thought you were.

- Author: [Laurell K. Hamilton](https://www.leafyquotes.com/laurell-k-hamilton.md)
- Book: [Incubus Dreams](https://www.leafyquotes.com/laurell-k-hamilton/incubus-dreams.md)
- Page: 311
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Laurell_K._Hamilton#Incubus_Dreams_(2004)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/laurell-k-hamilton/incubus-dreams/a-person-likes

## More from this book

> There's no one so self-righteous as someone policing someone else's morality.

p. 627 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/laurell-k-hamilton/incubus-dreams/theres-no-one.md)

> No, really, Ronnie, it's good to share information when you know someone else is dating the lunarly challenged.

p. 197 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/laurell-k-hamilton/incubus-dreams/no-really-ronnie.md)

> You ask yourself "What is love? Am I in love?", when what you should be asking is, "What is not love?", ma petite. What is it that this man does for you that is not done out of love?

p. 176 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/laurell-k-hamilton/incubus-dreams/you-ask-yourself.md)