Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster…

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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...

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...

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

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

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

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

If you can dream it, you can do it.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

We did it [Disneyland], in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to...

We did it [Disneyland], in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to...

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...

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

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

You can dream, create, design and build the most wonderful place in the world, but...

You can dream, create, design and build the most wonderful place in the world, but...

I believe in being an innovator.

I believe in being an innovator.

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to...

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to...

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.

There's nothing funnier than the human animal.

There's nothing funnier than the human animal.

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.

Heigh ho, heigh ho! / It's off to work we go.

Heigh ho, heigh ho! / It's off to work we go.

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...

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...

He [Mickey Mouse] popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago...

He [Mickey Mouse] popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago...

Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.

Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.

In Hollywood, if you don't have happiness you send out for it.

In Hollywood, if you don't have happiness you send out for it.