Walt Disney Quotes

You can be happy or you can be unhappy. It's just
according to the way you look at things.

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.

Suddenly he stops. He looks up. For, lo, there she stands. The girl of his dreams. Who she is or whence she came, he knows not, nor does he care for his heart tells him that here, here is the maid predestined to be his bride.

Inspiration for what we produce comes from reading, observing the world of humans around us and also the animal kingdom

We like to have a point of view in our stories, not an obvious moral, but a worthwhile theme. … All we are trying to do is give the public good entertainment. That is all they want.

You little fool. You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth.

If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.”

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”

“It's kind of fun to do the impossible.”

“Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever.”

“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.

We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that the things we have in common far outnumber and outweigh those that divide us.
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They say I'm a conservative, but I consider myself a true liberal.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained

But they say if you dream a thing more than once, it's sure to come true.

As the Christian world is celebrating the Nativity once again, the roar of the guns, the cries of the dying and the wails of innocent people are heard on the battlefields. And an even greater holocaust threatens. Twice before in our time we have seen tyranny and lust for power thwarted by those who believe in the freedom of all mankind, only to see them circumvented in a brief few years. In America, we have only one thought at this Christmastime, to pray that the world again be restored to a sanity that will insure all peoples the right to think and live as they choose, to respect the beliefs of all and to help humanity live a better life in the short span allotted to us on this earth. In this aim we feel we are joined by all peoples who believe in the Divine Spirit. It is my sincere wish, in which I know I am joined by 150,000,000 other Americans, that we will be guided by the Supreme Being in restoring peace to the world, that all may live in hope and happiness.To all peoples of good will, I extend greetings of the Season.

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.

In many ways, the work of a critic is easy. We risk very little yet enjoy a position over those who offer up their work and their selves to our judgment. We thrive on negative criticism, which is fun to write and to read. But the bitter truth we critics must face is that, in the grand scheme of things, the average piece of junk is more meaningful than our criticism designating it so. ~ Anton Ego, Ratatouille

Do a good job. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. Just do your best work — then try to trump it.

We don’t make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.