Walt Disney Quotes


All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
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Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.
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Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
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Laughter is America's most important export.
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Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end.
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Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.
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You can dream, create, design and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it requires people to make the dream a reality.
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You reach a point where you don't work for money.
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Your dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.
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