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

“I hate being lost.”

“I’m not trying to evoke emotions in the reader. My job is to bring about an understanding through pictures.”

“I usually say mapmaker, and let the smarty pants say ‘cartographer’ because they’ve watched Jeopardy. ”

“When truth is divided, errors multiply.”

“Who we are takes generations to create and doesn’t end with death.”

“Everyone has to act out of character sometimes. It's like taking your clothes off: you feel free without your character but very naked, unprotected. Unfinished. So you get dressed again- you put on yourself-and then you know who you are.”