Too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be twelve years old. They patronize; they treat children as inferiors. Well, I won't do that.

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About Walt Disney

Portrait of Walt Disney

Walter Elias Disney ( DIZ-nee; December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, he holds the record for most Academy Awards...

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You can't just let nature run wild.

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

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

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

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What they don't tell you is that you're more confused at twenty than you were at seventeen.

—Penelope Douglas in Falling Away

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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

—Pablo Picasso

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Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.

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You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.

—John J. Plomp

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Sometimes it seems as though not a moment has moved, but then you look up and you're already old or you already have a household of kids or you look down and see your feet are miles and miles away from the rest of you—and you realize you've grown up.

—Jacqueline Woodson in Between Madison and Palmetto

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