About Walt Disney:

Walter Elias is regarded as a cultural icon, known for his influence and contributions to entertainment during the 20th century. As a Hollywood business mogul, he and his brother Roy O. Disney co-founded The Walt Disney Company.

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We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year.

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

Walt Disney

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

Walt Disney

Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.

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

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

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You can't just let nature run wild.

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If you can dream it, you can do it.

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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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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

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

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

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Or 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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Crowded classrooms and half-day sessions are a tragic waste of our greatest national resource - the minds of our children.

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

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

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

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We allow no geniuses around our Studio.

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People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a contract, a check, or an autograph.

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Author Bio

NameWalt Disney
DescriptionAmerican film director and screenwriter
AliasesWalter Elias Disney
BornDecember 5, 1901
DiedDecember 15, 1966
CountryUnited States Of America
ProfessionScreenwriter; Actor; Film Director; Film Producer; Animator; Television Presenter; Voice Actor; Writer
WorksMickey Mouse Universe
AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour; Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse Des Verdienstordens Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Grand Decoration Of Honour For Services To The Republic Of Austria; Grammy Trustees Award; Emmy Award

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About Walt Disney:

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