“Your father wanted to prove that his horseless carriage would run...” – Fanny, The Magnificent Ambersons ... Movie Quotes Database

Your father wanted to prove that his horseless carriage would run even in the snow. It really does too...It's so interesting. He says he's going to have wheels all made of rubber and blown up with air. I should think they'd explode...Eugene seems very confident. Oh, it seems so like old times to hear him talk.

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