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Camouflage Quotes

On hiding, blending in, and the art of disguise.

These camouflage quotes use the idea of concealment both literally and figuratively, from soldiers in camouflage uniforms to political critique describing radicals hiding behind a patriotic disguise, a contrast also found in our best quotes collection.

Not only are Feiglin's people radicals and fascists but also the bearers of severe personal disturbances, which hide behind a layer of patriotic make-up under the camouflage of the Jewish faith.

Quotes by Yossi Sarid

Guatemala's ornate presidential palace, once a terrifying fortress whose every corridor was patrolled by heavily armed soldiers in berets and camouflage uniforms, is now a normal public building where ordinary citizens enter without fear.

Quotes by Stephen Kinzer

A woman can never be too rich or too thin, but until very, very recently, she could be too powerful, for which - if she wasn't smart enough to camouflage herself - she generally paid the price.

Quotes by Stacy Schiff

I have very liberal parents. People forget that Fidel Castro was on the cover of 'Time' magazine, and the one that I remember the most - it's not necessarily my favorite - was when they dressed me as Castro when...

Quotes by Robert Englund

Anatomy Quotes

I've been a model for 15 years, and I've been on 'Top Chef' for eight seasons, and before that I had other cooking shows, so I've learned a thing or two about how to camouflage certain areas and how to...

Quotes by Padma Lakshmi

My philosophy is this: Do not tamper with the anatomy of a woman's body; do not camouflage it.

Quotes by Oleg Cassini

I chose to camouflage my body into the environment because this way, people will pay more attention to the background's social property, and the meaning of my body disappeared in this environment as an individual.

Quotes by Liu Bolin

That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.

Quotes by Gloria Gaynor

In the daytime during the summer, I only wear 'Laura Mercier Secret Camouflage Concealer' for coverage. I keep that in my bag at all times. I love 'RMS Buriti Bronzer' because it has a little bit of red in it,...

Quotes by Elsa Hosk

Beard Quotes

Remember, God provides the best camouflage several hours out of every 24.

Quotes by David M. Shoup

Shopping in Thailand is super cheap and generally high quality. Bangkok is also safe. If you see anybody wearing camouflage holding a machete, don't be scared. They sell coconuts.

Quotes by Bobby Lee

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'camouflage' used only in a military sense here?
No, while soldiers in camouflage uniforms appear in one quote, others use the word figuratively to describe political disguise or artistic concealment.
How is camouflage connected to art in this collection?
One quote describes deliberately blending a body into its environment as an art project, shifting attention away from the body itself and onto the surroundings.
Does this collection touch on gender and power?
Yes, one quote notes that a powerful woman historically needed to 'camouflage' herself to avoid backlash, linking the word to social expectations.
Is there a political use of 'camouflage' in these quotes?
Yes, one critiques a group for hiding extremist views behind a camouflage of patriotic and religious appearance.
Are there related quotes about physical appearance?
Yes, browse our body quotes collection for more reflections on how the body is perceived and presented.

Other lines turn camouflage into art, describing a body blended into its surroundings to redirect attention, a creative use of disguise echoed in our body quotes page.