I was not prepared to live as a single parent.

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The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.

The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.

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...

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...

The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down.

The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down.

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

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

Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone...

Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone...

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 always considered myself a dancer before anything else.

I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.

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.

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...

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

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

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...

In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and...

In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and...

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.

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...

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.

I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at...

I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at...

As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort...

As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort...

I have always thought of Walt Disney as my second father.

I have always thought of Walt Disney as my second father.

Growing up in public is especially hard sometimes.

Growing up in public is especially hard sometimes.