Art Quotes

Every person has his own ideas of what is beautiful, and it is the job of the Disney artist to produce the one that agrees with his.

The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.

I am interested in entertaining people, in bringing pleasure, particularly laughter, to others, rather than being concerned with 'expressing' myself with obscure creative impressions.

When I started on Disneyland, my wife used to say, 'But why do you want to build an amusement park? They're so dirty.' I told her that was just the point — mine wouldn't be.

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

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.

The way to get started is to quit talking and start doing.

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

Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global warming, nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus or other dangers we have not yet thought of.

The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.