Best Walt Disney Quotes, Advice And Thoughts
Walter Elias Disney was an American entrepreneur, artist, voice entertainer and filmmaker. A pioneer of the American activity industry, he presented a few improvements in the generation of kid’s shows. As a filmmaker, Disney holds the record for most Academy Awards earned by an individual, having won 22 Oscars from 59 assignments. He was given two Golden Globe Special Achievement Awards and an Emmy Award, among different distinctions. A few of his movies are remembered for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.
Some of the Best Walt Disney Quotes
Whenever I go on a ride, I’m always thinking of what’s wrong with the thing and how it can be improved. – Walt Disney
It’s kind of fun to do the impossible. – Walt Disney
Disneyland is a work of love. We didn’t go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money. – Walt Disney
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. – Walt Disney
You can’t just let nature run wild. – Walt Disney
If you can dream it, you can do it. – Walt Disney
I believe in being an innovator. – Walt Disney
All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. – Walt Disney
There’s nothing funnier than the human animal. – Walt Disney
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. – Walt Disney
People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a contract, a check, or an autograph. – Walt Disney
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney
It’s no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people would really be interested in something totally new and unique in the field of entertainment. – Walt Disney
Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment toward the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood. – Walt Disney
I never called my work an ‘art’. It’s part of show business, the business of building entertainment. – Walt Disney
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality. – Walt Disney
Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end. – Walt Disney
Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards – the things we live by and teach our children – are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings. – Walt Disney
We allow no geniuses around our Studio. – Walt Disney
Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future. – Walt Disney
I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things. – Walt Disney
The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique. – Walt Disney
We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that the things we have in common far outnumber and outweigh those that divide us. – Walt Disney
Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world. – Walt Disney
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained. – Walt Disney
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 seemed right around the corner. – Walt Disney
I’d say it’s been my biggest problem all my life… it’s money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true. – Walt Disney
You’re dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway. – Walt Disney
Crowded classrooms and half-day sessions are a tragic waste of our greatest national resource – the minds of our children. – Walt Disney
When you’re curious, you find lots of interesting things to do. – Walt Disney
We believed in our idea – a family park where parents and children could have fun- together. – Walt Disney
Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language. – Walt Disney
A man should never neglect his family for business. – Walt Disney
When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable. – Walt Disney
Laughter is America’s most important export. – Walt Disney
I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it was all started by a mouse. – Walt Disney
Of all the things I’ve done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal. – Walt Disney
All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricature. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. – Walt Disney
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island. – Walt Disney
Animation offers a medium of storytelling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world. – Walt Disney
Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language. – Walt Disney
I don’t like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It’s just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess. – Walt Disney
I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. – Walt Disney
You reach a point where you don’t work for money. – Walt Disney
We are not trying to entertain the critics. I’ll take my chances with the public. – Walt Disney
I try to build a full personality for each of our cartoon character – to make them personalities. – Walt Disney
When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it’s because he’s so human; and that is the secret of his popularity. – Walt Disney
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. – Walt Disney
I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn’t know how to get along without it. – Walt Disney
Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation. – Walt Disney