"I am in no sense of the word a great artist, not even a great animator; I have always had men working for me whose skills were greater than my own. I am an idea man."

"I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing: that it was all started by a mouse."

"I've often been told how lucky I am not to have any stars to go temperamental on me. It's true I never have any trouble with Mickey, the three pigs or any of my characters. But don't ever think animat…"

"I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess."

"If you can visualize it, if you can dream it, there's some way to do it."