"Walt Disney has never addressed himself to children once in his life - never. The material of his cartoons is made to reach an adult audience. This is the whole trouble. Everything is made to reach everyone, and in order to reach everyone, he must introduce the Hollywood touch. Every illustration of a girl in Disney's books looks like the Hollywood queen and every picture of the hero looks like a badly drawn Cary Grant. Obvious symbols of an adult world."

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Source : Source: www.hbook.com

Frances Clarke Sayers

#Girl Quotes #Children Quotes #Book Quotes

“Eliminate the unnecessary and focus on the substance.”
“I've been in just about every situation as a player and coach and manager. I've been in the playoffs, World Series, and I know how to get there.”
“Well, you know, I played Mufasa in the workshop of The Lion King.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“As long as we think we are not that bad, the idea of grace will never change us.”
“I have to make myself write, sometimes. In the space between poems, you somehow forget how to do it, where to begin. It was good to be task - based for a while. I just came downstairs each day, picked the one I was going to do that day, and wrote.”
“Most of the time, criticism that takes pop culture seriously involves performing some kind of symbolic analysis, decoding the work to demonstrate the way it represents some other aspect of society.”
“There was a time when meanings were focused and reality could be fixed; when that sort of belief disappeared, things became uncertain and open to interpretation.”

Source : Bridget Riley (2009). “The Eye's Mind: Collected Writings 1965-2009”
“The reports of the eclipse parties not only described the scientific observations in great detail, but also the travels and experiences, and were sometimes marked by a piquancy not common in official documents.”

Source : Simon Newcomb (1903). “The reminiscences of an astronomer”, Harper and Brothers

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