Quotes About Dumbo

#1. Look at the films of Walt Disney: 'Snow White' came out in February 1938, and I can't think of another film from that year that's watched as much. The same is true of 'Bambi,' 'Dumbo' ... even, frankly, 'Toy Story,' which is probably watched more than any other movie of 1995.

John Lasseter

#2. By the time 'Dumbo's Circus' wrapped production of its 120 episodes, I had an agent, and I had scored my first feature film gig.

Jim Cummings

#3. Dumbo ... makes me cry. Every single time and in the exact same spot. I just have a special affection for Dumbo.

Leonard Maltin

#4. Just remember that Dumbo didn't need the feather; the magic was in him.

Stephen King

#5. My nose is broken," I said. Damn that Dumbo. Made me self-conscious.
"My ankle's broken," he said.
"Then I'll come to you.

Rick Yancey

#6. I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school.

Anthony Hopkins

#7. Spring and fall in New York are the best seasons here to get out and about. I like the little park in Dumbo between the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridge. I like Prospect Park.

Paul Dano

#8. I'm a highly-educated man, maybe a shocker to some. I have a master's degree. I'm no dumbo.

Phil Robertson

#9. I don't care where we go, as long as it's not Dubuque!" Dumbo

Rick Yancey

#10. Back then I was called Dumbo because of my ears. I was called Fatty, too. It was hurtful so I became like the class clown. I became the one who was kicked around.

Britt Ekland

#11. I loved 'Dumbo.' I watched Bugs Bunny time and again. The Muppets were big, too. All of those, they have this real, not darkness but poignancy, that's what makes it stick with you.

Pete Docter

#12. Dumbo! The ninth wonder of the univoise! The woild's only flyin' elephant! - Timothy Q. Mouse

Helen Aberson

#13. It is adorable and healthily childlike secretly to believe in fairy tales, but the instant one articulates such viewpoints to other people, one goes from darling to dumbo, from childlike to chillingly out of touch with reality.

Marisha Pessl

#14. We take the subway.Grumble's next message came through after breakfast, and it said:
theres a grumblegear3k waiting for you at 11 jay street in dumbo. ask for the hogwarts special. hold the shrooms.

Robin Sloan

#15. I think the best movie ever made was 'Dumbo.'

John Lasseter

#16. I started out doing multiple characters from day one, when I got my fist job in 'Dumbo's Circus.' I'm used to getting in an argument with myself, throwing myself off a cliff, patching myself up and brushing myself off with an arm around my shoulder.

Jim Cummings

#17. I smile to myself. I have a secret: I wish I was Dumbo the Octopus.

Ned Vizzini

#18. What if the cloak wasn't magic at all, like the feather in that story Granny used to tell me about the elephant with the big ears?

Wendy Toliver

#19. You just have to see two or three feet ahead of you. This is right up there with the best advice about writing, or life, I have ever heard. So

Anne Lamott

#20. Whenever you finish an artwork and the viewer comes and views it, at that moment you've given up control.

Jeff Koons

#21. On the one hand you take life too seriously, and on the other, you do not take playful existence seriously enough.

Seth

#22. It takes that je ne sais quoi which we call sophistication for a woman to be magnificent in a drawing-room when her faculties have departed but she herself has not yet gone home.

James Thurber

#23. Let's go together and go to different places and see different things. It'll be fun!- Gon Freaks

Togashi, Yoshihiro

#24. If a person offends you, and you are in doubt as to whether it was intentional or not, do not resort to extreme measures; simply watch your chance, and hit him with a brick.

Mark Twain

#25. The happiness even of the naturalist depends in some measure upon his ignorance, which still leaves him new worlds of this kind to conquer. He may have reached the very Z of knowledge in the books, but he still feels half ignorant until he has confirmed each bright particular with his eyes.

Robert Wilson Lynd

#26. There were other houses that always brought images of an orderly life, kitchens with plain sideboards, old windows, the comforts of marriage in their common form, which at times surpassed everything - breakfast in the morning, conversations, late hours, and nothing that suggested excess or decay.

James Salter

#27. A strange lot this, to be dropped down in a world of barbarians - men who see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages except their own.

Ernest Howard Crosby

#28. So that the executive and legislative branches of the national government depend upon, and emanate from the states. Every where the state sovereignties are represented; and the national sovereignty, as such, has no representation.

Joseph Story

#29. Turns out that a real-estate agent keeps her own home on the market an average of ten days longer and sells it for an extra 3-plus percent, or $10,000 on a $300,000 house.

Steven D. Levitt

#30. I believe that the purpose of death is the release of love.

Laurie Anderson

#31. My focus on silence is to be understood as an intrinsic part of the body's search for meaning amongst the noisy assaults of everyday life ... What quilts have brought to the viewing of art generally is this intervening layer of silence, of collected thought and concerted attention.

Radka Donnell