"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."
"I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse."
"Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money."
"I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter."
"I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known."
"I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment."