Map Quotes

586 quotes by 493 authors

I know California isn't a real destination. You can't get there from New Jersey, not simply by following a line drawn on a map. The… — Kate Braverman
Palestinian and Israeli leaders finally recover the Road Map to Peace, only to discover that, while they were looking for it, the Lug Nuts of… — Dave Barry
A map, it is said, organizes wonder. — Ellen Meloy
Quim," she said, "don't ever try to teach me about good and evil. I've been there, and you've seen nothing but a map. — Orson Scott Card
Sense of place is the sixth sense, an internal compass and map made by memory and spatial perception together. — Rebecca Solnit
I make the road. I draw the map. Nothing just happens to me...I'm the one happening. — Denis Johnson
What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is… — Margaret Atwood
Maybe getting around in life was nothing but map-reading. A skill that required practice. A key to unlock where you wanted to go. A legend… — Justina Chen
...fact was she knew more about them than she knew about herself, having never had the map to discover what she was like. Could she… — Toni Morrison
A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which… — Oscar Wilde
What wouldn't I give now for a never-changing map of the ever-constant ineffable? To possess, as it were, an atlas of clouds. — David Mitchell
When you love someone, truly love them, you lay your heart open to them. You give them a part of yourself that you give to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Iâ€™m free, I think. I shut my eyes and think hard and deep about how free I am, but I canâ€™t really understand what it… — Haruki Murakami
Home. Home was BAMA, the Sprawl, the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. Program a map to display frequency of data exchange, every thousand megabytes a single pixel… — William Gibson
...there was another, gorier parturition, when two nations incarnated out of one. A foreigner drew a magic line on a map and called it the… — Rohinton Mistry
Itâ€™s just that Iâ€™m the kind of person,' Rebecca continued, 'that thinks if you took a map of the whole world and put a pin… — Elizabeth Strout
Our conscious motivations, ideas, and beliefs are a blend of false information, biases, irrational passions, rationalizations, prejudices, in which morsels of truth swim around and… — Erich Fromm
[Peter Pan] has never broken his terrible habit of eavesdropping. So, maybe that wasn't the rustle of pages you heard while this story lasted, but… — Geraldine McCaughrean
I would not know what to say to you, except this: there was never a map that got it all right, and truth and beauty… — Reif Larsen
When you have been with your partner for so many years, they become the glove compartment map that you've worn dog-eared and white-creased, the trail… — Jodi Picoult

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