Learning Quote by Elizabeth Knox

“the map was one thing and the land quite another.”

— George R.R. Martin

“I speak to maps. And sometimes they something back to me. This is not as strange as it sounds, nor is it an unheard…

— Abdulrazak Gurnah

“Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it and draw your own map.”

— Stephen King

“The world seems to be divided between people who like maps and those who don’t.”

— Michael Siegel

“It is not down on any map; true places never are.”

— Herman Melville

“When you’re a cartographer, having to make maps sort of comes with the territory.”

— Jarod Kintz

“People don't get it. He didn't even have a fuckin' map; what kind of idiot? THAT was the point. There's no blank spots on…

— Jon Krakauer

Geography is the art of the mappable.

— Peter Haggett

“Whose maps are we trying to read? And what are we trying to draw? It's so common to live in a place without truly…

— Rebecca Solnit

“for what was a map but a way of emphasizing some things and making other things invisible?”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“Geography was fungible, fluid, unreliable.”

— Catherynne M. Valente

“Everyone had memorized a chant of names and villages along footpaths in every direction. This was a very useful map.”

— Rory Stewart