Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of being at the center of something very exciting.

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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...

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.

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...

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...

Whatever dreams I have wished have come true.

Whatever dreams I have wished have come true.

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...

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...

I was not prepared to live as a single parent.

I was not prepared to live as a single parent.

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...

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.

I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.

I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.

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.

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...

Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.

Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.

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.

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...

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...

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.

Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.

Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.

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.