Walt Disney Quotes
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Every leader is telling a story... about what he or she values.
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If anybody gets highbrow around the studio, out he goes.
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Disneyland is not just another amusement park. It's unique, and I want it kept that way. Besides, you don't work for a dollar - you work to create and have fun.
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Animation offers a medium of story telling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world.
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Every child is born blessed with a vivid imagination. But just as a muscle grows flabby with disuse, so the bright imagination of a child pales in later years if he ceases to exercise it.
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That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be twelve years old. They patronize; they treat children as inferiors. I won't do that. I'll temper a story, yes. But I won't play down, and I won't patronize.
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I just want it to look like nothing else in the world. And it should be surrounded by a train.
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Think beyond your lifetime, if you want to do something truly great.
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When we do fantasy, we must not lose sight of reality.
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Laughter is America's most important export.
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I am a patient listener, but opinionated to the point of stubbornness when my mind is made up.
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Over at our place, we're sure of just one thing: everybody in the world was once a child. So in planning a new picture, we don't think of grown-ups, and we don't think of children, but just of that fine, clean, unspoiled spot down deep in every one of us that maybe the world has made us forget and that maybe our pictures can help recall.
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Do what you do so well that those who see you do what you do are going to come back to see you do it again and tell others that they should see you do what you do.
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Behind every great amusement park is a great fan site.
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You know, the only way I've found to make these pictures is with animators. You can't seem to do it with accountants and bookkeepers.
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We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.
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I don't have depressed moods. I'm happy, just very, very happy.
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I wanted to retain my individuality. I was afraid of being hampered by studio policies. I knew if someone else got control, I would be restrained.
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I suppose my formula might be: dream, diversify and never miss an angle.
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Here in Florida … we have something special we never enjoyed at Disneyland - the blessing of size. There's enough land here to hold all the ideas and plans we can possibly imagine.
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To succeed, work hard, never give up and above all cherish a magnificent obsession.
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The way I see it, Disneyland will never be finished.
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In bad times and in good I've never lost my sense of zest for life.
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We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.