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- Walt Disney received the most Academy Award Nominations ever given to one person.
- I doubt that even Walt Disney's mother felt as much pride in her son as my father did.† (source)
- Langdon held up his Mickey Mouse watch and told her that Walt Disney had made it his quiet life's work to pass on the Grail story to future generations.† (source)
- The film playing on the screen is Walt Disney's Pinocchio.† (source)
- John Hammond's about as sinister as Walt Disney.† (source)
- A few cadets, eleven-year-olds with yellow stripes on their sleeves, linger on the steps outside an academy, the old and worn Walt Disney.† (source)
- Like we always go to see Beauty and the Beast, my all-time favorite Broadway musical, I don't care what Lilly says about Walt Disney and his misogynistic undertones.† (source)
- Walt Disney's father, Elias, helped build the White City; Walt's Magic Kingdom may well be a descendant.† (source)
- We got to the hamlet and just hung around while the civilians set up a screen and started showing Walt Disney movies.† (source)
- Walt Disney bought 160 acres of orange groves just a few miles from Carl's Drive-In Barbeque, chopped down the trees, and started to build Disneyland.† (source)
- I was paying tribute to that life experience, and to Walt Disney himself, who famously had said, "If you can dream it, you can do it."† (source)
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- The music center project had been foundering despite a $50 million donation from the wife of Walt Disney,† (source)
- When I was a little girl I had a Walt Disney storybook called Song of the South, and it had that Uncle Remus story about the tar baby in it.† (source)
- All of us in here are rabbits of varying ages and degrees, hippity-hopping through our Walt Disney world.† (source)
- His name was Walt Disney.† (source)
- The guy who sold it was named Walt Disney.† (source)
- Trying to keep pace with his sons, Mr. Riley began to wonder whether a trip to Walt Disney's new theme park a day before the California State Championship had been such a good idea.† (source)
- We went to the New York World's Fair, saw what the past had been like, according to the Ford Motor Car Company and Walt Disney, saw what the future would be like, according to General Motors.† (source)
- Walt Disney's dream for Disney World was that it would never be finished.† (source)
- Like Leonardo, Walt Disney loved infusing hidden messages and symbolism in his art.† (source)
- Walt Disney neither wrote, nor drew the animated classics that bore his name.† (source)
- I don't need to go to Walt Disney Hall, Fantasia, Donald Duck, Beethoven.† (source)
- The fantasy world of McDonaldland borrowed a good deal from Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom.† (source)
- After finalizing the agreement with the McDonald brothers, Kroc sent a letter to Walt Disney.† (source)
- Walt Disney was the most beloved children's entertainer in the country.† (source)
- The life's work of Walt Disney and Ray Kroc had come full-circle, uniting in perfect synergy.† (source)
- Walt Disney and Ray Kroc were masterful salesmen.† (source)
- But when I thought about Walt Disney, several things came to me.† (source)
- If Walt Disney had ever seen Shushtar, he would have created Ancientland to be nestled alongside Frontierland and Fantasyland.† (source)
- …because you'd miss cheerleading practice, and then she said she didn't see why I didn't go to Disneyworld since I'm not even that involved in extracurricular activities, and then Lilly started in about the Disneyfication of America and how Walt Disney was actually a fascist, and then everybody started wondering if it was really true about his body being cryogenically frozen under the castle in Anaheim, and then Mr. Gianini was like, could we please return to the Cartesian plane?† (source)
- But actually, the logo on my short-sleeved polo shirt was an emblem of honor because it's the one worn by Walt Disney Imagineers—the artists, writers and engineers who create theme-park fantasies.† (source)
- My father believed that Walt Disney was a genius, a man whose vision allowed everyone, regardless of age, to relive the wonderment of childhood.† (source)
- I'm not ever going to be in here again, and I don't care about that Snyder thing, Janos Starker, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Donald Duck, Fantasia.† (source)
- Two decades later, when I got my PhD in computer science from Carnegie Mellon, I thought that made me infinitely qualified to do anything, so I dashed off my letters of application to Walt Disney Imagineering.† (source)
- The Beethoven, Mr. Lopez, Little Walt Disney Concert Hall and Performing Arts Theater of Los Angeles, California.† (source)
- As I walk away from the Little Walt Disney Concert Hall, he's playing "It's a Small World After All."† (source)
- If not for the breakdown, would Nathaniel be up the hill in a tuxedo, playing with the L.A. Philharmonic, instead of scratching away down here at his Little Walt Disney Concert Hall?† (source)
- I scribble that down in my notebook, and I also copy what he's written on his shopping cart with a Magic Marker: "Little Walt Disney Concert Hall—Beethoven.† (source)
- Thirty-five years after they sat briefly in the same orchestra, their paths have intersected once more, a block from the tunnel where Mr. Ayers slept all those many nights next to his Little Walt Disney Concert Hall buggy.† (source)
- The link with the Walt Disney Company was considered by far the most important, designed to "enhance perceptions of Brand McDonald's."† (source)
- In The Magic Kingdom (1997) Steven Watts describes Walt Disney's efforts to apply the techniques of mass production to Hollywood moviemaking.† (source)
- I'm not a bad judge of people, a skill that comes from thousands of reads, and he seemed like a decent fellow, charismatic and compelling in his own way, climbing onto the stage each day at his Little Walt Disney Concert Hall.† (source)
- At night, the corrugated doors of those shops are rolled down and padlocked, and the huddled masses take up residence on sidewalks "Los Angeles is a Beethoven city, but you have Walt Disney, Colonel Sanders, LAPD, the blacks, all the Yo-Yo Ma people, Jews, like JEW-hard, homosexuals.† (source)
- Walt Disney frequently slept at his small apartment above the firehouse in Disneyland's Main Street, USA.† (source)
- In May of 1996, the Walt Disney Company signed a ten-year global marketing agreement with the McDonald's Corporation.† (source)
- The late-1960s expansion of the McDonald's restaurant chain coincided with declining fortunes at the Walt Disney Company.† (source)
- Walt Disney sent Kroc a cordial reply and forwarded his proposal to an executive in charge of the theme park's concessions.† (source)
- Among other cultural innovations, Walt Disney pioneered the marketing strategy now known as "synergy."† (source)
- Disneyland's other major investor, Western Printing and Lithography, printed Disney books such as The Walt Disney Story of Our Friend the Atom.† (source)
- Whatever feelings existed between the two men, Walt Disney proved in many respects to be a role model for Ray Kroc.† (source)
- They have come to believe what Ray Kroc and Walt Disney realized long ago — a person's "brand loyalty" may begin as early as the age of two.† (source)
- His recollection of Walt Disney as a young man, briefly mentioned in Grinding It Out, is not entirely flattering.† (source)
- DESPITE A PASSIONATE OPPOSITION to socialism and to any government meddling with free enterprise, Walt Disney relied on federal funds in the 1940s to keep his business afloat.† (source)
- When the Eisenhower administration asked Walt Disney to produce a show championing the civilian use of nuclear power, Heinz Haber was given the assignment.† (source)
- For audiences living in fear of nuclear annihilation, Walt Disney became a source of reassurance, making the latest technical advances seem marvelous and exciting.† (source)
- During World War II, Walt Disney produced scores of military training and propaganda films, including Food Will Win the War, High-Level Precision Bombing, and A Few Quick Facts About Venereal Disease.† (source)
- The Disneyesque tone of the museum reflects, among other things, many of the similarities between the McDonald's Corporation and the Walt Disney Company.† (source)
- John Cywinski, the former head of marketing at Burger King, became the head of marketing for Walt Disney's film division in 1996, then left the job to work for McDonald's.† (source)
- The sort of technological wizardry that Walt Disney promoted on television and at Disneyland eventually reached its fulfillment in the kitchens of fast food restaurants.† (source)
- Heinz Haber, another key Tomorrowland adviser — and eventually the chief scientific consultant to Walt Disney Productions — spent much of World War II conducting research on high-speed, high-altitude flight for the Luftwaffe Institute for Aviation Medicine.† (source)
- Ray Kroc and Walt Disney were both from Illinois; they were born a year apart, Disney in 1901, Kroc in 1902; they knew each other as young men, serving together in the same World War I ambulance corps; and they both fled the Midwest and settled in southern California, where they played central roles in the creation of new American industries.† (source)
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