North pole Quote by Hampton Sides

“She picked up the book she was reading, Beyond the Ice Limit, found her dog-eared place at the beginning of chapter six, and began…

— Douglas Preston

“Looking out toward the open water she thought they could have floated in time, landed anywhere in the last thousand years.”

— Ellen Airgood

“Sometimes she woke up speaking his name. Sometimes she wondered how it were possible to be so far from the sea and still feel…

— Jojo Moyes

“There isn’t a parallel of latitude but thinks it would have been the equator if it had had its rights.”

— Mark Twain

“The ship itself was about as long as a football field, or some other really long thing, given that may honestly could never remember…

— James Riley

“Her head appears to be on fire but that is only a trick of the light. It was June 13, eighty-three degrees out, under…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“She loved the sea. She liked the sharp salty smell of the air, and the vastness of the horizons bounded only by a vault…

— George R.R. Martin

“Until then she had been blind, but when she saw those mountains, she slipped beneath the surface of the war and found the country.”

— Tatjana Soli

“She decided to keep her mouth shut until the map arrived, to prevent herself from betraying the stratospheric heights of her irritability.”

— Kristin Cashore

“This far north the sun was still up, although very low, riding through the mountains as if looking for something it lost on the…

— Craig Childs

“She wondered how big the world was, really, when you crossed it, instead of traced it with your finger on the map.”

— Jodi Picoult

“She had been a comet; and her blazing descent through dark skies had been plain for all to see.”

— Susanna Clarke