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The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It's also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as children, but one that disappears as we grow older.
Most people are really stunned to find out that the technology has been around for more than 100 years, and that the diesel engine was in fact invented to run on vegetable oil.
| Stanley Baldwin, Statesman (1867) |
| Michael Ealy, Actor (1973) |
| Charles Edison, Businessman (1890) |
| Hamilton Fish, Politician (1808) |
| P. D. James, Novelist (1920) |
| Mathieu Kassovitz, Director (1967) |
| John Landis, Actor (1950) |
| Lord Amherst, Soldier (1797) |
| Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographer (2004) |

