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Quotes About Camping

We take it for granted that we can see at all times of day and night. But there was a time, not all that long ago, in the age before electricity, when night brought total darkness - and with it, a not-so-small amount of terror. We get a sense of this when we go camping or when there's a power outage, and our fear of the darkness is primal.
~ Jake Halpern
I'm really an outdoorsy girl. People think I can't go anywhere without getting all primped up, but I love to go camping, and I'm totally fine with not doing my hair or makeup, not taking a shower and just hiking.
~ Vanessa Hudgens
Hey, Mitch," he called after him. "We don't really have to cook our meals on sticks, do we?" Mitch shrugged. "Depends on how badly we piss off the women. Word to the wise, behave yourself on burger night because it's a bitch to keep them on a stick.
~ Shannon Stacey
I enjoy doing fun things outdoors with my son to stay in shape. We like camping together. After a weekend in the woods, I'm sorer than after a week at the gym!
~ Beth Riesgraf
We're tenting tonight               on the old camp ground;        Give us a song to cheer        Our weary hearts,               a song of home,        And friends we love so dear.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
His stomach bubbled with anxiety. He'd waited a long time for this. Camp by the riverside. Advice he'd received years ago—and as true as ever. If you waited by the river long enough, eventually your enemies would float by.
~ Steve Berry
The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband's family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp.
~ Sarah Wayne Callies
I, more or less, love camping out, so I dug it, but I didn't enjoy other people's pain.
~ Casper Van Dien
About guns, about hunting, it's safe to say I know nothing. The last gun I fired was a musket at Boy Scout camp.
~ Rosecrans Baldwin
What on earth would I do if four bears came into my camp? Why, I would die of course. Literally shit myself lifeless.
~ Bill Bryson
I'd like to go on a hardcore safari in Africa, something off the beaten track with anti-poaching people and camping out in the savannah.
~ Dominic Monaghan
The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth.
~ Horace Kephart
The ultimate camping trip was the Lewis and Clark expedition.
~ Dave Barry
I'm a huge camper, and love hiking and mountain biking.
~ Anna Torv
I hate camping, but I love summer camp.
~ Zooey Deschanel
You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
~ Ian Frazier
I had four siblings. We were hiking all the time. But camping? No. I don't like the idea of the creatures at night.
~ Reggie Miller
'Onward' was a song I wrote in Montreux, in Switzerland, when we were there camping out for the whole winter. In the summer, Montreux is a really, really big summertime-touristy, full-of-life kind of place. In the winter, it closes down.
~ Chris Squire
In recent years, I've begun the year by driving across France to the Alps, abandoning the January gloom for Alpine winter sun, even if the ski-goggles do give you panda marks when you get a tan. As a child, I was always a bit of a billygoat when I'd go camping with my mates in North Wales, around Snowdonia.
~ Paul Hollywood
I've enjoyed many camping holidays with my sister and her children, but we're pretty posh campers.
~ Erin O'Connor
I am not a person of nature. I love to think of myself as one, but I've never even gone camping.
~ Mila Kunis
we're going to be in the wilderness in three days. There won't be doughnut stores.
~ Bill Bryson
What on earth would I do if four bears came into my camp? Why, I would die, of course. Literally shit myself lifeless. I would blow my sphincter out my backside like one of those unrolling paper streamers you get at children's parties—I daresay it would even give a merry toot—and bleed to a messy death in my sleeping bag.
~ Bill Bryson
You rotten son of a bitch what are you doing in here off your filthy beat?" "Don't be insulting just because you want to act like an eccentric." "Take your dirty camping mouth out of here.
~ Hemingway Ernest