"I believe in being an innovator." — 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.

When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.

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.

I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company.