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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."
"its fun to do the unexpected."
"Anything that has the Disney name to it is something we feel responsible for."
"The same thing could have happened on Halloween if somebody in the neighborhood had jumped out and scared him."
"Don't tell me about the problems - I make the problems."
"The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements, but rather with the things we do for others"
"It feels good when it helps to get a good seat for a football game. But it never helped me make a good film or a good shot in a polo game, or command the obedience of my daughter. It doesn"
"If anybody gets highbrow around the studio, out he goes."
"I have never been interested in personal gain or profit. This business and this studio have been my entire life."
"When I'm dead I don't want a funeral. I want people to remember me alive."
"Everything that matters to we can work out as expected, in the event that we have the strength to seek after them."
"The worst of us is not without innocence, although buried deeply it might be."
"Until a character becomes a personality it cannot be believed."
"In most instances, the driving force behind the action is the mood, the personality, the attitude of the character - or all three. Therefore, the mind is the pilot. We think of things before the body does them."
"I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. With the laugh comes the tears and in developing motion pictures or television shows, you must combine all the facts of life - drama, pathos and humor."
"I don't pose as an authority on anything at all, I follow the opinions of the ordinary people I meet, and I take pride in the close-knit teamwork with my organization."
"Money-or rather the lack of it to carry out my ideas-may worry me, but it does not excite me."
"Growing up isn't simply getting old... Growing up is when you don't believe anymore."
"I don't have depressed moods. I'm happy, just very, very happy."
"I don't think there's a thing I own that I will ever get the benefit of except through doing things with it."