Walt Disney Quotes
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There is nothing wrong with good schmaltz, nothing wrong with good heart... The critics think I'm kind of corny. Well, I am corny. As long as people respond to it, I'm okay.
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The worst of us is not without innocence, although buried deeply it might be.
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Frying pans! Who knew, right?
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I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
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I believe in being a motivator.
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All individuals are different. Some of us just wouldn't be satisfied with just carrying out a routine job and being happy.
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What are you doing with a car here in 1860?
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Disneyland is often called a magic kingdom because it combines fantasy and history, adventure and learning, together with every variety of recreation and fun designed to appeal to everyone.
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I have long felt that the way to keep children out of trouble is to keep them interested in things. Lecturing to children is no answer to delinquency. Preaching won't keep youngsters out of trouble, but keeping their minds occupied will.
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We're not trying to entertain the critics ... I'll take my chances with the public.
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Being a celebrity doesn't even seem to keep the fleas off our dogs — and if being a celebrity won't give me an advantage over a couple of fleas, then I guess there can't be much in being a celebrity after all.
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Deeds rather than words express my concept of the part religion should play in everyday life. I have watched constantly that in our movie work the highest moral and spiritual standards are upheld, whether it deals with fable or with stories of living action.
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There is a natural hootchy-kootchy motion to a goldfish.
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I don't believe in talking down to children. I don't believe in talking down to any certain segment.
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Family fun is as necessary to modern living as a kitchen refrigerator.
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It is a curious thing that the more the world shrinks because of electronic communications, the more limitless becomes the province of the storytelling entertainer.
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Moving pictures can be and will be new and fresh and exciting as long as there are ideas and talent in the world.
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To me, today, at age sixty-one, all prayer, by the humble or highly placed, has one thing in common: supplication for strength and inspiration to carry on the best human impulses which should bind us together for a better world.
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My imagination creates my reality.
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Leadership means that a group, large or small, is willing to entrust authority to a person who has shown judgement, wisdom, personal appeal, and proven competence.
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Today, we are shapers of the world of tomorrow. That is plain truth. There is no way we can duck the responsibility, and there is no reason why we should.
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I think a good study of music would be indispensable to the animators - a realization on their part of how primitive music is, how natural it is for people to want to go to music - a study of rhythm, the dance - the various rhythms enter into our lives every day.
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The idea of Disneyland is a simple one. It will be a place for people to find happiness and knowledge.
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When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.