Quotes About Camouflage

She'd worn her most ostentatious clothes because she knew that the best camouflage was a kind of flagrancy: you didn't have to worry how people took you so much if the first thing they noticed was that you were rich.

I have a few grey hairs. I dye them. I don't let them show when I'm reading the news.

Do you know what I love about hunting? That I am no one in the woods, no one at all. I thought the animals might recognize me, but they didn't. They did not even ask me for any autographs.

We fill the woods with invasive primates camouflaged to look like piles of leaves who sneak around, sprinkling estrus doe urine and manipulating gadgets that sound like antlers clashing.

Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.

She could hide in this small, dull life.

To beguile the time, look like the time.

To beguile the time, look like the time. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your tongue.

Lizards that blend into the rock do so to catch flies.

Maybe there are moments between any two adults in love when the age of one of them dissolves before the other's eyes, when the first refuge of the soul at its creation is laid bare and skinless as a sunbeam through a window. Innocence and vulnerability, two unmeasurable quantities...Perhaps that is the essence of the protection's intimacy, that it dwells in camouflage and justifies itself in stillness.

she'd had to play along, to pretend—convincingly—sympathy and even amity.

Hoheit, do you know why crows are black? No, I never thought of it. They taste lousy, and they're black as a sure sign to predators that they're crows, who will taste lousy. Why aren't they yellow? They live in cold climates, and black absorbs heat. They don't need camouflage, so they can take advantage of the way their color soaks up the sunlight. Why do you ask me these questions? Klodwig demanded. To remind you, Hoheit, not to argue with nature.

Appearance is never not, at some level, artifice.

One thing I still remembered from my war days was how to move in shrubbery.

Hide it in a hiding place where no one ever goes Put it in your pantry with your cupcakes

Secret communication achieved by hiding the existence of a message is known as steganography

He hid in the crowd, she hid in herself.

I think the camouflage of fiction allows more authenticity – you know, acknowledging that it is a 'fiction', a terrific lie, and that you want it to be believed.

You think my life is camouflage?" Ben held the stare. "Sir, I think everything you do from the moment you wake up to the moment you let yourself sleep is nothing more than a shadow dance.

My protective coloration isn't intended to deceive you, my sweet. It is intended to deceive me.

I was hiding from them even while I moved among them.

one can merely disguise one's wounds

The suit was a disguise, which I had put on for the first time in six months, after stuffing my torn leather jacket and denims into a dustbin.

Black is a very sentimental colour. You can hide any rubbish behind it.