Winston, I don't know what I want, but I want you to go out and get it. When I see it, I'll know if it's what I thought I wanted. (Quoting a photography client.)

You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.

The smoke and the fire and the speed, the action and the sound, and everything that goes together, [the steam engine] is the most beautiful machine that we ever made, there's just nothing like it.

The locomotives are black. The coal is black. The tracks are black. The night is black. So what am I going to do with color?

All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night.

You can't move the sun, and you can't even move the tracks, so you have to do something else to better light the engines.

I was one man and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could.

I was strong and healthy and I was enjoying what I was doing.

If the poets offered us nothing more than another make-believe world, they would be mere sellers of drugs or, at best, sweetmeats.

I'm able to see humor in a lot of things.

If you're going to be a winner in life, you have to constantly go beyond your best.

I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license.

Songs are often written by people who are witnesses to history.

She did not look at the daffodils. They didn't mean anything. She looked at the daffodils. She said, 'Thank you for the daffodils.

The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the works or deeds of the flesh is the constant duty of believers.

I don't wanna abandon my identity as LL Cool J, but at the same time, I had to figure out how to let people know that I'm really serious about making these movies.

Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.