“Though I’ve always liked the Europe scene with the balloon kids, can-can dancers, and Eiffel Tower, they’re all my kids. I couldn’t choose. You might say I’ve got a big family in it’s a small world.”—Disney Legend Joyce Carlson
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“At the time, Pinocchio was just a job. Who knew it would turn out to be the classic that it is today? I count my lucky stars that I had a part in it.”—Disney Legend Dickie Jones
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“His casting as the voice of Jiminy Cricket has granted him a kind of immortality; what man, woman or child hasn’t heard him sing ‘When You Wish Upon a Star?’”—Leonard Maltin
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As a result of her adept skill at guiding camera movement for animated films, in 1952 Ruthie was invited to join the International Photographers Union, Local 659 of the IATSE. She was one of the first three women to be admitted into the Hollywood camera union.
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“Retta had an astounding ability to draw powerful animals. She seemed to have a keen understanding of their moods and attitudes.”—Disney Legend Frank Thomas
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“Grace was quite a professional lady. She was class.”—Disney Legend Bon Broughton
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“We had to mix the paints so they were exactly the same color as what was being used in an animated scene. One time, just before I retired, a computer was brought into the lab to check the colors that I had approved. To my great relief, the computer confirmed that every color matched perfectly.”—Dodie Roberts
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“The people were what made my years at Disney special, and in that position, I met many. And we were all working together toward the same goal—making magic.”—Becky Fallberg
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Tim earned numerous awards for his bumbling Mr. Fix-It, Tim “The Tool Man” Taylor, including a Golden Globe in 1994 and The People’s Choice Award for four consecutive years from 1993-96.
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Among Al’s most famous creations was a popular lunch box set, featuring a host of Disney characters on board a school bus.
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