Camps quotes
39 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"The whole point of Camp is to dethrone the serious. Camp is playful, anti-serious. More precisely, Camp involves a new, more complex relation to "the serious." One can be serious about the frivolous, frivolous about the serious."
"Ask Bill Clinton about Yasir Arafat. Clinton and Barak did everything they could in 2000 at Camp David. Arafat walked away from it."
"I hear Canada is still free though. They ain't got slaver camps and ships."
"All the good things in my career are a direct descendant of what I did and learned at # camp"
"To come into camp and have my defensive coordinator say you won't be touched, I feel like a kid all over again."
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"Of course I didn't have a boyfriend then. I didn't even have a camp boyfriend then [at age of 13]."
"You practically do not use semicolons at all. This is a symptom of mental defectiveness, probably induced by camp life."
"Leadership camp? Isn't that where Hitler went?"
"Just so you know, I’ve trusted you since camp."
