"Who says that my dreams have to just stay my dreams?"
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"Laughter is America's most important export."
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"Money doesn't excite me - my ideas excite me."
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"I just want to leave you with this thought, that it's just been sort of a dress rehearsal, and we're just getting started. So if any of you start resting on your laurels, I mean just forget it, because...we are just getting started."
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"Mickey's a nice fellow who never does anyone any harm, who gets into scrapes through no fault of his own but always manages to come up grinning."
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"We love to entertain kings and queens, but at Disneyland, everyone is a V.I.P."
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"I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be six or sixty."
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"When you're working on a project, make sure at least one person knows what they are doing."
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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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"We grew to our present size almost against ourselves. It was not a deliberately planned commercial venture in the sense that I sat down and said that we were going to make ourselves into a huge financial octopus. We evolved by necessity. We did not sit down and say to ourselves, 'How can we make a big pile of dough?' It just happened."
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"If it can be dreamed, it can be done."
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"It is good to have a failure while you're young because it teaches you so much. For one thing it makes you aware that such a thing can happen to anybody, and once you've lived through the worst, you're never quite as vulnerable afterward."
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"Fantasy, if it's really convincing, can't become dated, for the simple reason that it represents a flight into a dimension that lies beyond the reach of time."
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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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"It's because I like you, I don't want to be with you. It's a complicated emotion."
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"If I can't find a theme, I can't make a film anyone else will feel. I can't laugh at intellectual humor. I'm just corny enough to like to have a story hit me over the heart."
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"It seems to me shallow and arrogant for any man in these times to claim he is completely self-made, that he owes all his success to his own unaided efforts. Many hands and hearts and minds generally contribute to anyone's notable achievements."
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"It's something that will never be finished. Something that I can keep developing...and adding to."
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"I could never convince the financiers that Disneyland was feasible, because dreams offer too little collateral."
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"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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