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

Quote by Walt Disney

Topics: Walt Disney Quotes

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on...

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on...

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

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

Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people...

Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people...

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

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

I started, actually, to make my first animated cartoon in 1920. Of course, they were...

I started, actually, to make my first animated cartoon in 1920. Of course, they were...

Laughter is America's most important export.

Laughter is America's most important export.

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

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

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

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

If you can dream it, you can do it.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

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

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

Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people...

Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people...

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

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

Girls bored me, they still do. I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've...

Girls bored me, they still do. I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've...

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and...

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and...

I'm an average girl, and sometimes I wish I could be more than that: to...

I'm an average girl, and sometimes I wish I could be more than that: to...

I believe in being an innovator.

I believe in being an innovator.

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

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

Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing...

Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing...

We allow no geniuses around our Studio.

We allow no geniuses around our Studio.

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

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