Map Quotes
586 quotes by 493 authors
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That’s what a map is, you know. Just a memory.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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All literature, highbrow or low, from the Aeneid onward, is fan fiction....Through parody and pastiche, allusion and homage, retelling and reimagining the stories that were…
— Michael Chabon
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Theology is like a map. Merely learning and thinking about the Christian doctrines, if you stop there, is less real and less exciting than the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Quintana of Charyn's body was a map of hatred.
— Melina Marchetta
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Once traveling, it's remarkable how quickly faith erodes. It starts to look like something else--ignorance, for example. Same thing happened to the Israelites. Sure it's…
— Leif Enger
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To those devoid of imagination a blank place on the map is a useless waste; to others, the most valuable part.
— Aldo Leopold
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I still think about the letter you asked me to write. It nags at me, even though you're gone and there's no one to give…
— Rebecca Stead
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I don't know whether you can look at your past and find, woven like the hidden symbols on a treasure map, the path that will…
— Jodi Picoult
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Oh, terrific," Dan muttered. "Just what we need. Another code! Why can't people just say what they mean? Why can't they say THE MAP IS…
— Judy Blundell
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I really do believe that all of you are at the beginning of a wonderful journey.As you start traveling down that road of life, remember…
— Jim Henson
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A map such as that one is worth many hundreds, and as luck will have it, thousands of dollars. But more than this, it is…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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She was hearing everything that went on in his heart, like a person who can trace a map with his fingertip and conjure up vivid,…
— Haruki Murakami
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Birds know themselves not to be at the center of anything, but at the margins of everything. The end of the map. We only live…
— Gregory Maguire
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There is a time to study a map passionately, obsessively. To see where you've gone, where others have gone before you. To commit to memory…
— Justina Chen
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I’ve had that kind of experience myself: I’m looking at a map and I see someplace that makes me think, ‘I absolutely have to go…
— Haruki Murakami
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Don’t follow someone else’s map. You should glean teachings from all directions, keeping true to those that bring progress yet remaining open to changes in…
— Deepak Chopra
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I am marked like a road map from head to toe with my repressions. You can travel the length and breadth of my body over…
— Philip Roth
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I often like to think that our map of the world is wrong, that where we have centered physics, we should actually place literature as…
— Terence McKenna
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Yes, you make yourself useful, angel boy. Meanwhile, I’ll be in the bathroom.†William’s jet-black hair was dripping wet and plastered to his face. There…
— Gena Showalter
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Scars are just a treasure map for pain you've buried too deep to remember.
— Jodi Picoult
Who Wrote These Map Quotes
493 authors contributed a total of 586 Map Quotes, led by these top contributors: