Map Quotes

586 quotes by 493 authors

There's no road map on how to raise a family: it's always an enormous negotiation. — Meryl Streep
I've been very fortunate to be able to jump around. I just did this really wonderful film called Map of the World. That was a… — Sigourney Weaver
Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it's a map with constant immediate sensory input. — E. O. Wilson
The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was… — Bob Woodward
I have an existential map. It has 'You are here' written all over it. — Steven Wright
You fall in love with somebody who fits within what I call your 'love map,' an unconscious list of traits that you build in childhood… — Helen Fisher
I would like my personal reading map to resemble a map of the British Empire circa 1900. — Nick Hornby
The map is not the territory. — Alfred Korzybski
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
September 11 We thought we'd outdistanced history Told our children it was nowhere near; Even when history struck Columbine, It didn't happen here. We took… — Richard Peck
At the halfway point of any drunken night, there is a moment when an Indian realizes he cannot turn back toward tradition and that he… — Sherman Alexie
One describes a tale best by telling the tale. You see? The way one describes a story, to oneself or to the world, is by… — Neil Gaiman
Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your… — Jodi Picoult
I want out of the labels. I don't want my whole life crammed into a single word. A story. I want to find something else,… — Chuck Palahniuk
Map out your future, but do it in pencil. — Jon Bon Jovi
We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of… — Michael Ondaatje
Come to a book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it, and draw your own map.... A book… — Stephen King
You can't map a sense of humor. Anyway, what is a fantasy map but a space beyond which There Be Dragons? On the Discworld we… — Terry Pratchett
What avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map? — Aldo Leopold
That's the worst of girls," said Edmund to Peter and the Dwarf. "They never can carry a map in their heads." "That's because our heads… — C.S. Lewis

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