Mike Quigley Quotes

A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there.

We're all pilgrims on the same journey - but some pilgrims have better road maps.

It's impossible to map out a route to your destination if you don't know where you're starting from.

I know how to find my way into the takedown.

Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?

['March'] is a path you must take if you want to move from one point to another point. If you want to make it down this very long and troublesome road, follow this path. Follow this message. Follow this map. And you will get there some day.

Why did I walk so purposefully in a straight line? Where would it take me? He went round and round and we got there all the same.

Direction determines destination.

A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape.

If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there.

There are no signposts in the sea.

When I got to Chicago I had to find my way.

If you want to go east, don't go west.

I have an incredible compass. You can put me back in a country I haven't been in 20 years and say, 'Get me from point A to point B,' and I'll take you there.

Direction, not intention determines your destination.

A map is not a journey.

I don't know why it's called "getting lost." Even when you turn down the wrong street, when you find yourself at the dead end of a chain-link fence or a road that turnd to sand, you are somewhere. It just isn't where you expected to be.

The result of the voyage does not depend on the speed of the ship, but on whether or not it keeps a true course.

Processionalism is primary - how you get from one place to another, the relationships and effects of spaces as you move about in them. That's worked out awfully well in the State Theater. I'm a 'straight-in' man myself; I'm too nervous, I like to know where I am. I also like to know where I'm going.

I like the map feature on the iPhone that tells me where I am, because I travel a lot.

The fool wanders, a wise man travels.

If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.

You return and again take the proper course, guided by what? - By the picture in mind of the place you are headed for.

Sometimes one misses the sign posts as you're going down the road. They aren't as obvious as they become when you get to the end of the road, so to speak.

Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere.