Quotes About Mickey Mouse

#1. Ryan [Gosling] has a history with the Mickey Mouse Club. He was a child performer himself. And he took the time to get to know people.

Joel Silver

#2. Unless you're under 12 or into role playing, you shouldn't be wearing Mickey Mouse ears #AHOLE

A.O. Storm

#3. There's this bubblegum pop thing which is prevalent now that we haven't had before. People's ears are slightly de-tuned; they've been exposed to this weird synthetic, implausibly upbeat, Mickey Mouse stuff which I think is just weird; it's not really a human sound.

Teddy Thompson

#4. Son, We're in no mood for Mickey Mouse. Get out of the road.
Chief Miller, Into the Looking Glass

John Ringo

#5. When I was poor living in a garage in Kansas I began to draw the mice that scampered over my desk. That is how Mickey Mouse was born.

Walt Disney

#6. On TV I loved Mickey Mouse, but when I met the actual real-life Mickey, or rather, his impersonator, and he tried to hug me in his warm, fuzzy suit, I recoiled in fear.

Mindy Kaling

#7. I grew up watching Mickey Mouse and going to Disney World, like, 2,000 times. Mickey Mouse is like my guru.

Greg Cipes

#8. Mickey Mouse to a three-year-old is a six-foot-tall RAT!

Robin Williams

#9. Actually, there are," she'd said. "Want to see who can make the most inappropriate picture out of
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse?"
So they'd done that. She hadn't realized how ... creative a bunch of teen boys could get. But at
least it had cut through some of their tension.

Brigid Kemmerer

#10. America has the best athletic programs. Even when the Soviet Union existed, that was Mickey Mouse compared to the U.S.

Eric Braeden

#11. Hollywood and Disneyland are the legacy of Europe's cultural imperialism. We gave them nursery rhymes and they gave back film. Televised riots are as American as Barbie/ Big Macs. Tomorrow the riots will be forgotten but Mickey mouse will still be there. Welcome to Disneyland.

Richey Edwards

#12. I do what I do because of Walt Disney. Goofy. Mickey Mouse. I never forgot how their films entertained me.

John Lasseter

#13. Best friends stick together.

Mickey Mouse

#14. I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

Stan Getz

#15. When I was on the 'Mickey Mouse Club,' there was Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake and Ryan Gosling and Christine Aguilera. But they were 12 and I was 17, so there was a bit of an age difference.

Keri Russell

#16. Girls bored me - they still do. I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've ever known

Walt Disney Company

#17. I have two young kids. So my VCR, like, you kind of have to sift through a lot of, like, 'Animal Mechanicals,' 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.'

Kathryn Hahn

#18. I'm Mickey Mouse. They don't know who's inside the suit.

Keanu Reeves

#19. The decathlon is nine Mickey Mouse events and the 1500 metres.

Steve Ovett

#20. Finding your place as an artist is the hardest thing. You come out of college with what feels like a Mickey Mouse degree that qualifies you for nothing in the real world.

Sam Taylor-Johnson

#21. He thought that they were walking there like Mickey and Minnie Mouse and that they probably appeared ridiculous to the passers-by.

Ayn Rand

#22. I went to Bali, and I was in a small village, and somebody who was with me showed a woman a little figurine of Bart and asked: 'Do you know who this is?' And she said: 'Mickey Mouse.'

Matt Groening

#23. If we found a ticket to Disneyland would you think we should arrest Mickey Mouse?

Diane L. Randle

#24. 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

#25. The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters.

Annette Funicello

#26. My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.

Annette Funicello

#27. Americans are obsessed with wild, outlandish things. Marilyn Monroe, Mickey Mouse, and Michael Jackson are all wild, outlandish things.

Lily Koppel

#28. When you say 'comic book' in America, people think of Mickey Mouse, and Archie. It has a connotation of juvenile.

Mark Hamill

#29. Mickey Mouse was supposed to be called Mortimer, but Walt Disney's wife found it creepy

Adam Anderson

#30. This leads me to ask how it came to be that Pluto is Mickey's dog, but Mickey is not Pluto's mouse. Something is awry in the taxonomic class of mammals in the Disney universe. I

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#31. Every election, Mickey Mouse looks better and better as President.

Duncan Long

#32. Shamu the killer whale is Sea World's Mickey Mouse; whales named Shamu are the star attractions of three parks and the focus of their marketing efforts.

Nina Easton

#33. Perhaps Bach and Beethoven are strange bedfellows for Mickey Mouse, but it's all been a lot of fun.

Walt Disney Company

#34. If Mickey Mouse could fly, he'd be Donald Duck.

Janet Evanovich

#35. Mickey Mouse is just a rat in suspenders.

Stuart Gibbs

#36. 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

#37. When I was a kid, I never went to Disneyland. My ol' man told me Mickey Mouse died in a cancer experiment.

Rodney Dangerfield

#38. I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Walt Disney

#39. Mickey Mouse should be in the public domain by now. What a better world it would be if other people were doing things with Mickey Mouse!

Lloyd Kaufman

#40. I'm not Mickey Mouse, I'm a human being.

Mitch Winehouse

#41. I may be small, but I've got friends that make me ten feet tall.

Mickey Mouse

#42. I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.

Maurice Sendak

#43. Even in China. Children there, next to the Great Wall, who had never seen Mickey Mouse responded. So the studio did have that skill to communicate with images.

John Hench

#44. Michael has a connection with children, just like Mickey Mouse does, and he brings happiness to them, and joy.

Jermaine Jackson

#45. When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.

Walt Disney

#46. You dare to stand with my enemy? (Stryker)
Against you, Father, I'd stand with Mickey Mouse. (Urian)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#47. Kids, adults, men, women, everybody has a relationship with Mickey Mouse.

Warren Spector

#48. Whether it's as the hero of an adventure story, as teacher and friend, as icon on watch, shirt or hat - everyone knows Mickey Mouse.

Warren Spector

#49. Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end.

Walt Disney

#50. Most original viewers of the Mickey Mouse Club didn't face the crush of family and social problems children have today.

Annette Funicello

#51. Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse.

Merv Griffin

#52. 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

#53. The image we have would be impossible for Mickey Mouse to maintain. We're just ... normal people.

Karen Carpenter

#54. Mickey represented an honest product, a pure spirit and a cheerful heart, a sort of staggeringly simple pleasure in the exercise of the imagination.

Eve Zibart

#55. Human beings have a lot of problems identifying themselves with other human beings who don't resemble them exactly. But there's something about drawing that means that anyone can identify to a drawing. I mean, people can identify themselves with Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse.

Marjane Satrapi

#56. He was in stature but a small man, yet remember that so were Napoleon, Lord Beaverbrook, Stephen A. Douglas, Frederick the Great, and the Dr. Goebbels who is privily known throughout Germany as Wotan's Mickey Mouse.

Sinclair Lewis

#57. I wasn't a trained Mickey Mouse club performer. I played in jazz clubs and restaurants.

Norah Jones

#58. I hope my music inspires people and I want to be a good role model for everybody, not just the girls but for the guys too. I want to show everybody that I didn't grow up in the spotlight like the Mickey Mouse Club to make it. That is important for kids to know.

Tonya Mitchell

#59. What about Mickey Mouse? Disney tried very hard to make him a star. But Mickey Mouse is more of a symbol than a real character.

Joseph Barbera

#60. Walt famously said that it-- "it" being being the Disney empire--all started with a mouse, but the mouse was created because the rabbit was purloined.

Leslie Le Mon

#61. President Obama was in Disney World today where he unveiled his new plan to create jobs. He was joined by Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse but not Goofy. He had to stay behind to tend to his vice presidential duties.

Jay Leno

#62. The life and ventures of Mickey Mouse have been closely bound up with my own personal and professional life.

Walt Disney

#63. I'd vote for Mickey Mouse before I voted for John McCain and Sarah Palin.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

#64. In Australia, I grew up watching 'The Mickey Mouse Club,' my son grew up watching 'Sesame Street,' my grandson's growing up watching 'Dora The Explorer.' So we are sort of saturated with American culture from the day we're born, and to those of those who do have an ear for it, it's second nature.

Jacki Weaver

#65. And so Mickey Mouse was born from a tiny brown mouse Walt Disney befriended while at Laugh-O-Gram Studios.

Edwin Woodgate

#66. I did meet Mickey Mouse in California, and he seems to be writing the Labour party's economic policy at the moment.

George Osborne

#67. About losing a spot on The Mickey Mouse Club to Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera: I wanted to give up, but my family kept me going.

Jessica Simpson

#68. 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

#69. I don't think I'd want Mickey Mouse pimping for me anyway.

Haruki Murakami

#70. Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.

Walt Disney

#71. That was real baseball. We weren't playing for money. They gave us Mickey Mouse watches that ran backwards.

Bill Lee

#72. Never go to Pluto, it's a Mickey Mouse planet.

Robin Williams

#73. Oh, good grief. The Mickey Mouse Club of werewolves wanted to throw in on my side.

Jim Butcher

#74. All the children had to wear a gas mask in case of a gas attack by the Germans. They tried to make the masks like Mickey Mouse faces so the children would like them. But I didn't. They had big ears on them.

Gerald Scarfe

#75. You're here, on your knees, praying as the seconds on your Mickey Mouse clock tick by, but in God's time, you're working with Him at the moment of creation, when there is no time.

Amy Welborn

#76. I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.

Annette Funicello

#77. Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.

Annette Funicello

#78. There was a period of time when they estimated the two biggest stars in Hollywood were Charlie Chaplin and Mickey Mouse.

John Lasseter