Quote by Jeff VanderMeer

“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

“A map was a fine thing to study when you were disposed to think of something else, being made up of names that would…

— George Eliot

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

— George R.R. Martin

“A map is but a representation. It does not display. Therefore, create your map, and let it represent you!”

— James Choitz

“And outside the window was like a map, except it was in 3 dimensions and it was life-size because it was the thing it…

— Mark Haddon

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

— Rory Stewart

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

— Michael Siegel

“...it all remained unreadable for him, though reading, he felt, was not a natural thing and should not be done to people. In general,…

— Lorrie Moore

“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

“Of course, any map of the Place would be shocking to anyone with any understanding of geography. As you can see, this is a…

— Elizabeth Knox

“You must name a thing before you can note it on your hand drawn map.”

— John Steinbeck

“Map-making had never been a precise art on the Discworld. People tended to start off with good intentions and then get so carried away…

— Terry Pratchett