Walt Disney Quotes
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In learning the art of storytelling by animation, I have discovered that language has an anatomy.
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Disneyland is a work of love...Drawing up plans and dreaming of what I could do, everything. It was just something I kind of kept playing around with.
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Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive.
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It's always a challenge bringing a great story classic to the screen. Giving visual form to the characters and places that have only existed in the imagination. But it's the kind of challenge we enjoy.
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The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it.
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Born of necessity, the little fellow literally freed us of immediate worry. He provided the means for expanding our organization to its present dimensions and for extending the medium of cartoon animation toward new entertainment levels. He spelled production liberation for us.
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Adults are interested if you don't play down to the little 2 or 3 year olds or talk down. I don't believe in talking down to children. I don't believe in talking down to any certain segment. I like to kind of just talk in a general way to the audience. Children are always reaching.
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A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive.
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All of our dreams can come true...
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We call it EPCOT, spelled E-P-C-O-T: Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. Here it is in larger scale. EPCOT will take its cue from the new ideas and new technologies that are now emerging from the creative centers of American industry. It will be a community of tomorrow that will never be completed, but will always be introducing and testing and demonstrating new materials and systems. And EPCOT will always be a showcase to the world for the ingenuity and imagination of American free enterprise.
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At first the cartoon medium was just a novelty, but it never really began to hit until we had more than tricks... until we developed personalities. We had to get beyond getting a laugh. They may roll in the aisles, but that doesn't mean you have a great picture. You have pathos in the thing.
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Animals have personalities like people and must be studied.
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The human species, although happily ridiculous at times, is still reaching for the stars.
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No matter how your heart is grieving, if you keep on believing, the dreams that you wish will come true.
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Everyone has to contribute, or they become laborers.
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The era we are living in today is a dream of coming true.
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Whatever we accomplish is due to the combined effort.
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I love the nostalgic myself. I hope we never lose some of the things of the past.
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Let your heart guide you...it whispers so listen closely.
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We have always tried to be guided by the basic idea that, in the discovery of knowledge, there is great entertainment - as, conversely, in all good entertainment, there is always some grain of wisdom, humanity, or enlightenment to be gained.
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Always fight for quality, whether giving or receiving.
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Many of the things that seem impossible now will become realities tomorrow.
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Our most important aim is to develop definite personalities in our cartoon characters. We don't want them to be just shadows, for merely as moving figures they provoke no emotional response from the public. We invest them with life a caricature of life.
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To be successful you must be unique, you must be so different that if people want what you have, they must come to you to get it.