Walt Disney Quotes

A man should never neglect his family for business.

Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.

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

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to...

You can't just let nature run wild.

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versati...

You reach a point where you don't work for money.

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.

I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.

You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to m...

We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.

I'd say it's been my biggest problem all my life... it's money. It takes a lot of money to make thes...

All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantas...

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

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

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment tow...

I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is...

It's no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people would ...

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've ever known.

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over yo...

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they we...

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their ...

We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a fin...

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