As I grew older, I came to feel more responsible for any hardship or trouble my career caused my family.

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Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of...

Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of...

For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.

For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.

Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life...

Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life...

Whatever dreams I have wished have come true.

Whatever dreams I have wished have come true.

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single...

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single...

Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it...

Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it...

Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After...

Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After...

Most original viewers of the Mickey Mouse Club didn't face the crush of family and...

Most original viewers of the Mickey Mouse Club didn't face the crush of family and...

To some, the '50s were a decade marked by the banal, the predictable.

To some, the '50s were a decade marked by the banal, the predictable.

Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s.

Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s.

Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother.

Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother.

MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always...

MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always...

At the beginning of 1955 only about 60 percent of American homes had TVs.

At the beginning of 1955 only about 60 percent of American homes had TVs.

Dick Clark really didn't make rock 'n roll safe for America, as many people think.

Dick Clark really didn't make rock 'n roll safe for America, as many people think.

I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.

I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.

I was not prepared to live as a single parent.

I was not prepared to live as a single parent.

I'm saddened to see that some have been misled into believing that Mr. Disney was...

I'm saddened to see that some have been misled into believing that Mr. Disney was...

The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to...

The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to...

Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside.

Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside.

Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were...

Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were...