I always went into an area that was in last place, with a philosophy, 'You can't fall off the floor.' And I was lucky, was at the right time and the right place, with the right ideas, and each one of these areas became number one.

Failure is good as long as it does not become a habit.

Doing stuff that I don't have to talk about because I'm not in a public company is fantastic.

We all know that the Disney brand is our most valuable asset. It is the sum total of our seventy-five years in business, of our reputation, of everything that we stand for.

If it's not growing, it's going to die.

The movie business has always been like the wild-catting oil business. Everyone wants a gusher.

I find that no matter how long a meeting goes on, the best ideas always come during the final five minutes, when people drop their guard and I ask them what they really think.