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Quotes About Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse to me means safety, comfort and tradition. A general wash of happiness.
~ Phillip Schofield
I didn't ever want Disney characters in EPCOT," said Jack Lindquist, who as vice president of marketing sold the idea to Card Walker. "The Magic Kingdom and EPCOT are two separate places. I thought characters should only be in the Magic Kingdom. My feeling was each park had to stand on its own, and if you could see Mickey Mouse in EPCOT, why would you go to the Magic Kingdom? I think, more importantly, you should create new icons for new parks.
~ David Koenig
Michael has a connection with children, just like Mickey Mouse does, and he brings happiness to them, and joy.
~ Jermaine Jackson
The 1950s to me is darkness, hidden history, perversion behind most doors waiting to creep out. The 1950s to most people is kitsch and Mickey Mouse watches and all this intolerable stuff.
~ James Ellroy
Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse.
~ Merv Griffin
Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end.
~ Walt Disney
Another guy barked orders to a small army of brooms, mops, and buckets that were scuttling around, cleaning up the city. Like that cartoon, Sadie said. Where Mickey Mouse tries to do magic and the brooms keep splitting and toting water. 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice,' Zia said. You do know that was based on an Egyptian story, don't you?
~ Rick Riordan
I am generally a nostalgic person and super into the pop culture that I grew up on - I've got a framed ALF poster above my bed and a Mickey Mouse poster, and I've got this big VHS collection.
~ Kyle Mooney
Michael has a connection with children, just like Mickey Mouse does, and he brings happiness to them, and joy.
~ Jermaine Jackson
Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone can call their claim to fame.
~ Annette Funicello
The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters.
~ Annette Funicello
Why? Oh, Holy Cow!" I groaned. "Please not to use these ridiculous expressions," he exploded in exasperation. "I have never heard any other Americans use them except those—what do you call them—those cartoon animals. Mickey Mouse." "Micky Mice," I said firmly.
~ Elaine Dundy
It's why Ronald McDonald is said to be more recognizable to children everywhere than Mickey Mouse or Jesus. Personally, I don't care if my little girl ever recognizes those two other guys—but I do care about her relationship with Ronald. I want her to see American fast-food culture as I do. As the enemy.
~ Anthony Bourdain
As far as the timing, well, I'd write that off to luck as much as anything - I happened to be out looking for a development deal, and Disney happened to think my team and I might be the right people to make a Mickey Mouse game.
~ Warren Spector
Ride Space Mountain in Tomorrowland. 19. Ride the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover. 20. Try Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin. 21. If time permits, see Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress. 22. If time permits, meet Mickey Mouse at Town Square Theater. 23. If time permits, revisit favorite attractions, try new ones, or tour the park. 24. See the Enchantment fireworks show.
~ Bob Sehlinger
Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk.
~ Maurice Sendak
In Hollywood, a young cartoonist named Walt Disney was inspired to create an animated short feature called "Plane Crazy" featuring a mouse who was also a pilot. The mouse was initially called Mortimer but soon assumed a more lasting place in the nation's hearts as Mickey.
~ Bill Bryson
Do you always carry a gun?' Peach asked. *** 'It's Florida,' Annalie said. She hefted her purse up and down as if she were working out with weights. 'Even Mickey Mouse probably carries a piece.
~ Brian Freeman
One good thing about this place, you got all the hot water you want, and no Mickey Mouse on the housekeeping. Now, if they could just turn the fucking heat on at night-- Where the hell are we? Colorado. I know that much. Not much else, though.
~ Tom Clancy
I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.
~ Maurice Sendak
I'm a Disney fan. Like, seriously, if I see Mickey Mouse, I light up.
~ LeToya Luckett
There's a brand, Mr. Bubble, that is sometimes called other things, like Mickey Mouse or other names. That's the stuff I use.
~ Tom Noddy
When I was a kid, I never went to Disneyland. My ol' man told me Mickey Mouse died in a cancer experiment.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
There was a period of time when they estimated the two biggest stars in Hollywood were Charlie Chaplin and Mickey Mouse.
~ John Lasseter