Walt Disney Quotes

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Walt Disney

Profession : Businessman

Birth : December 5, 1901

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

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You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.

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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

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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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When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.

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You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.

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Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.

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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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There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.

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I believe in being an innovator.

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Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.

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Laughter is America's most important export.

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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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We allow no geniuses around our Studio.

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Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing and how it can be improved.

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We are not trying to entertain the critics. I'll take my chances with the public.

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I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.

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Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end.

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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

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