Maps Quotes

625 quotes by 508 authors

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
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
Who are you, what are you doing here, who is Hood, why does he want Julie, and where is Julie's mother?" "Is that all!" He… — Ilona Andrews
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
So, if I looked him up on google maps- — Rick Riordan
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
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
People who know and love the same books as you, have the road map to your soul. — Cassandra Clare
For the first time in our lives, Iâ€™m somewhere she canâ€™t find, and I donâ€™t have the map to give her that leads to me. — Jandy Nelson
the bus timetable sites are all run by an inbred cabal of malicious gnomes. Who donâ€™t speak English. And who donâ€™t count very well either.… — Robin McKinley
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
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
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
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
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
He said when the Lord made people He made them all the same for starters. But life marks people. If you know the way, you… — Andrew Vachss
You have not traveled enough," she said. "Or you'd know that every journey makes its own map across your heart. — Sharon Shinn
What is it about maps? I could look at them all day, earnestly studying the names of towns and villages I have never heard of… — Bill Bryson
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
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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