The first professional training I received of any kind was when I was 14 years old and we were in Kansas City, Missouri. I attended the Kansas City Art Institute for one summer.

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Yes, the first job I had at the studio was Snow White. I don't like...

Yes, the first job I had at the studio was Snow White. I don't like...

I had some connections from the newspapers that I did work with up there, so...

I had some connections from the newspapers that I did work with up there, so...

There is something I feel when I animate something; you can never really understand the...

There is something I feel when I animate something; you can never really understand the...

Some of these sketches were done at the very beginning of the Pirates project, when...

Some of these sketches were done at the very beginning of the Pirates project, when...

Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by...

Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by...

I joined Walt Disney, went to work, December 2nd 1935, so obviously, I'm not too...

I joined Walt Disney, went to work, December 2nd 1935, so obviously, I'm not too...

At that time, the people that were in the animated film business were mostly guys...

At that time, the people that were in the animated film business were mostly guys...

Animation had been done before, but stories were never told.

Animation had been done before, but stories were never told.

What we were in on, really, was the invention of animation.

What we were in on, really, was the invention of animation.

Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time...

Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time...

My father was something of a rainbow-chaser.

My father was something of a rainbow-chaser.

Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the...

Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the...

Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would...

Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would...

His feeling was the name Walt Disney represented all of us. Walt was hanging by...

His feeling was the name Walt Disney represented all of us. Walt was hanging by...

Disney had made such a great deal of money on Snow White that the banks...

Disney had made such a great deal of money on Snow White that the banks...

It wasn't a problem for me drawing humans although I had originally come to the...

It wasn't a problem for me drawing humans although I had originally come to the...