What thrills me about trains is not their size or their equipment but the fact that they are moving, that they embody a connection between unseen places.

I will never turn to God.

I think what you can’t see is always what you should be frightened of.

I take the world very personally. I take history personally; I want to place myself in the larger context.

Wherever love comes from, whatever is its genesis, it isn’t like a quantity of gold or diamonds, even water in the earth-a fixed quantity, Fos thought. You can’t use up love, deplete it at its source. Love exists beyond fixed limits. Beyond what you can see or count.

I don't remember being a child, and that's why I think I'm so child-like now in my unending curiosity and approach to life.

You speak your mind, don't you...? A rare find in a woman.