Map Quotes
586 quotes by 493 authors
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What is a fantasy map but a space beyond which There Be Dragons?
— Terry Pratchett
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A hint of sensual frustration roughened his voice. “And I will curse the gods along with them, Min. Some wild monsoon raged through me as…
— Tessa Dare
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The other day I met a man who didn't know where Tripoli was. Tripoli happened to come into the conversation, and he was evidently at…
— A A Milne
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Not surprisingly, because too much attention to one object leads to distraction, this one object conceals everything else, and when we focus on one point…
— Witold Gombrowicz
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Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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As for history, we are living in its ruins. And as for biographies, we are living with the consequences of all the decisions ever made…
— Scott Lynch
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He just put his hand through the bulkhead, exactly as she'd done, and squeezed my shoulder. He has very strong fingers. And he kept his…
— Elizabeth Wein
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People who know and love the same books as you, have the road map to your soul.
— Cassandra Clare
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For the first time in our lives, I’m somewhere she can’t find, and I don’t have the map to give her that leads to me.
— Jandy Nelson
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Because it's kind of great, being an idea that everybody likes. But I could never be the idea to myself, not all the way. And…
— John Green
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It was like looking at a knot, knowing it was a knot, but not knowing how to untie it. I had no map for this…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Man always kills the thing he loves, and so we the pioneers have killed our wilderness. Some say we had to. Be that as it…
— Aldo Leopold
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What do you see when you see me?' She asked him, burying her own face in his bosom. 'Do you want the truth?' She nodded.…
— Angela Carter
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It is its own form of conversation -- you can learn a lot about people from the stories they tell, but you can also know…
— David Levithan
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You have not traveled enough," she said. "Or you'd know that every journey makes its own map across your heart.
— Sharon Shinn
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The sky lay over the city like a map showing the strata of things and the big full moon toppled over in a furrow like…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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A working brain is probably a lot like a map, where anybody can get from one place to another on the freeways. It's the nonworking…
— Ned Vizzini
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It was on the corner of the street that he noticed the first sign of something peculiar - a cat reading a map.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I stared at the creased map on my wall, the thin green line connecting all the places I had read about. There they were, all…
— Kami Garcia
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Sometimes my dreams feel so real it's hard to believe they're just the subconscious's stroll across a whimsical map that has no true north.
— Karen Marie Moning
Who Wrote These Map Quotes
493 authors contributed a total of 586 Map Quotes, led by these top contributors: