“One thing about trains: It doesn't matter where they're going. What...” – Conductor, The Polar Express ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Polar Express 2004

Conductor Tom Hanks

One thing about trains: It doesn't matter where they're going. What matters is deciding to get on.

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