Quotes about Disneyland

Disneyland is a show. Votes: 6

Adventure without risk is Disneyland. Votes: 6

Disneyland is the star, everything else is in the supporting role. Votes: 6

Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money. Votes: 6

Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world. Votes: 6

We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year. Votes: 6

Disneyland is a work of love. Votes: 4

You can go at the premiere it's at Disneyland. Votes: 4

We're an ideal political family, as accessible as Disneyland. Votes: 4

I kind of feel like I grew up at Disneyland. Votes: 4

Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse. Votes: 4

Why be a governor or senator when you can be king of Disneyland? Votes: 4

At Disneyland, you never go 'backstage' - even when you're in the bathroom. Votes: 4

I think what I want Disneyland to be most of all is a happy place. Votes: 4

I love Disneyland because the teacups are so awesome. But California Adventure is the best. Votes: 4

Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams, and the hard facts that have created America. Votes: 4

Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun. Votes: 4

Disneyland is like a piece of clay: If there is something I don't like, I'm not stuck with it. I can reshape and revamp. Votes: 4

It doesn't matter how old I get, I always act like an excited five year-old kid with severe ADD and a waddle at Disneyland. Votes: 4

I just want to be able to get on an airplane and enjoy myself in Disneyland, not sit there worrying about all these assassins. Votes: 4

When I was 16 or 17, I remember kissing one of my first girlfriends, Kim Anderson, under a stairwell at Disneyland. I'll never forget that feeling. Votes: 4

The magic of Disneyland, walking through the tunnel underneath the train station to Main Street, it just transports you to other places and other times. Votes: 4

I don't want the public to see the world they live in while they're in the Park (Disneyland). I want to feel they're in another world. Votes: 4

Growing up in Poland, I didn't have the experience of going to Disneyland as a child, so I don't have any childhood memories connected to it, good or bad. Votes: 4

Disneyland is often called a magic kingdom because it combines fantasy and history, adventure and learning, together with every variety of recreation and fun designed to appeal to everyone. Votes: 4

The park achieved a kind of reality. Like these virtual reality games the children are playing with. I told them we were doing this 40 years ago! Disneyland is virtual reality. Votes: 4

Disneyland is not just another amusement park. It's unique, and I want it kept that way. Besides, you don't work for a dollar - you work to create and have fun. Votes: 4

Here in Florida we have something special we never enjoyed at Disneyland - the blessing of size. There's enough land here to hold all the ideas and plans we can possibly imagine. Votes: 4

Santa Barbara is a paradise; Disneyland is a paradise; the U.S. is a paradise. Paradise is just paradise. Mournful, monotonous, and superficial though it may be, it is paradise. There is no other. Votes: 4

When I started on Disneyland, my wife used to say, 'But why do you want to build an amusement park? They're so dirty.' I told her that was just the point--mine wouldn't be. Votes: 4

When I was young, my family didn't go on outings to the circus or trips to Disneyland. We couldn't afford them. Instead, we stayed in our small rural West Texas town, and my parents took us to cemeteries. Votes: 4

I first saw the site for Disneyland back in 1953, In those days it was all flat land - no rivers, no mountains, no castles or rocket ships - just orange groves, and a few acres of walnut trees. Votes: 4

I've been a public person for most of my life. It has advantages and disadvantages. I can't take my kids to Disneyland. On the other hand, I can get a table at a restaurant or tickets to a play. Votes: 4

Bad psychoanalysis would say I enjoyed pleasing people, working really hard and pleasing people, which is probably related to my father in some way. But I really liked working hard. When I worked at Disneyland, I'd do 12 hours straight and go home thrilled. Votes: 4

I'm a big Disneyland nut. Votes: 3

Disneyland is Vegas for children. Votes: 3

Canadians are Americans with no Disneyland. Votes: 3

Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland. Votes: 3

I love Vegas. It's like going to Disneyland. Votes: 3

Now when we opened Disneyland, outer space was Buck Rogers. Votes: 3

Disneyland. The world's biggest people trap, built by a mouse. Votes: 3

I love being a wizard. Every day is like Disneyland. Votes: 3

Ever been to Disneyland? That was definitely an E ticket! Votes: 3

The way I see it, Disneyland will never be finished. Votes: 3

I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas. Votes: 3

Big deal, death comes with the territory. See you in Disneyland. Votes: 3

Why would I want to be president? I'm the king of Disneyland. Votes: 3

People refuse to believe that I've never been to Starbucks or Disneyland. Votes: 3

I've been to Disneyland, like, 10 times. I'm getting really tired of Disneyland. Votes: 3

You've won the evolutionary lottery: You're a vampire. Let's go to Disneyland! Votes: 3

I lived in a hotel across the street from Disneyland for a month. Votes: 3

At Disneyland, you never go backstage - even when youre in the bathroom. Votes: 3

Compared to the rest of the world, it's like we're living in Disneyland. Votes: 3

Venice is the prettiest city I've ever seen. It looks like a Disneyland ride. Votes: 3

Sex was like Disneyland to her: an allotment of organized wonders and legal mischief. Votes: 3

Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality. Votes: 3

Dublin was turning into Disneyland with super-pubs, a Purgatory open till five in the morning. Votes: 3

We love to entertain kings and queens, but at Disneyland, everyone is a V.I.P. Votes: 3

To me, Viagra is the same as Disneyland. You wait an hour for a two-minute ride. Votes: 3

Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real. Votes: 3

I could never convince the financiers that Disneyland was feasible because dreams offer too little collateral. Votes: 3

I would say that it's an awfully overrated aspirin and very similar to the old people's Disneyland. Votes: 3

Judged by the dollars spent, gambling is now more popular in America than baseball, the movies, and Disneyland-combined. Votes: 3

I've always been fascinated by Disneyland and Disney World, and my favorite part of the park was always Tomorrowland. Votes: 3

Sri Krishna refers, of course, to this world as a joyless, transient world. Obviously, he's never been to Disneyland. Votes: 3

I love day trips around L.A. I'm a huge Disneyland junkie - I go almost every other weekend. Votes: 3

The idea of Disneyland is a simple one. It will be a place for people to find happiness and knowledge. Votes: 3

The only non-believer I encountered was Oscar Levant who wouldn't visit Disneyland because he said he had his own hallucinations. Votes: 3

Every time I get injured I measure it's severity by asking myself 'Would this stop me from going to Disneyland?' Votes: 3

Visiting Lucerne is like going to Disneyland: You can't imagine that it is real because it looks like a movie lot. Votes: 3

I find Mormons adorable. I love Disneyland and old musicals, and, to me, Mormonism fits right in with all of that. Votes: 3

We don't live in Disneyland. We live in blood and in time, not in Fantasyland. We live in a tragic world. Votes: 3

When I was a kid, I never went to Disneyland. My ol' man told me Mickey Mouse died in a cancer experiment. Votes: 3

Disneyland is like Alice stepping through the Looking Glass; to step through the portals of Disneyland will be like entering another world. Votes: 3

I've always thought of this city as Disneyland for adults. ... There's no danger of Las Vegas expiring from an excess of good taste. Votes: 3

Ginnifer Goodwin said it very well - we're not doing the Hall Of Presidents at Disneyland. This is my interpretation of [J.F] Kennedy. Votes: 3

Nobody likes being criticised, particularly by players who will be in Disneyland this summer on their holidays rather than the World Cup in Japan Votes: 3

Ukraine announced plans to open Chernobyl, their nuclear disaster site, to tourists. They say it's just like Disneyland, except the 6-foot mouse is real. Votes: 3

A new child in the house is a huge tourist attraction. It's like Disneyland, except there the lines are longer and no one brings casseroles. Votes: 3

There are some important differences between me and Tony Stark, like I have five kids, so I spend more time going to Disneyland than parties. Votes: 3

I grew up near Disneyland, and my brother's an animator, so I was always really inspired by bright, cartoony colors and that whole feeling of happiness. Votes: 3

Disneyland is supposed to be the happiest place on Earth and I have to say when I'm riding around in that crazy Space Mountain ride I'm happy. Votes: 3

Disneyland's a mess. And it's not just the measles. Donald Duck has bird flu. Pocahontas has small pox. The Little Mermaid has crabs. And the Monorail? Mono. Votes: 3

Well it took many years. I started with many ideas, threw them away, started all over again. And eventually it evolved into what you see today at Disneyland Votes: 3

Disneyland would be a world of Americans, past and present, seen through the eyes of my imagination--a place of warmth and nostalgia, of illusion and color and delight. Votes: 3

As a kid growing up in Southern California, I was a frequent visitor to the Disneyland and developed a deep love of the magic and wonder of Disney. Votes: 3

Disneyland is a work of love...Drawing up plans and dreaming of what I could do, everything. It was just something I kind of kept playing around with. Votes: 3

You know what Disneyland is known for? The Big Turkey Leg. People walk around with enormous deep-fried turkey legs. Like little kids, three-year-old kids eating these five-pound turkey legs. Votes: 3

For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is no more representative of America than is Disneyland. Votes: 3

I always love coming to Disneyland but celebrating my birthday here with my family, friends and the kids from YSA is really awesome!, this is a night I'll never forget. Votes: 3

I feel like all I've done lately is play really sexually-charged drug addicts. I don't know what's wrong with me. I've gotta go to Disneyland more and get more excitement. Votes: 3

Like Disneyland, luxury retailers have long had to figure out how to overcome customers' natural inertia. Unlike less pricey stores, they tend not to attract idle browsers who make impulse purchases. Votes: 3

One of the questions that I often get is, 'Why are you running to be President?'. To Be President! What did I miss? I'm not running to go to Disneyland. Votes: 3

There used to be a time when the idea of heroes was important. People grew up sharing those myths and legends and ideals. Now they grow up sharing McDonalds and Disneyland. Votes: 3

California officials want to contain a measles outbreak that originated in Disneyland last month. They are in luck because everyone who is exposed to it is still in line at Space Mountain. Votes: 3

You got a cop under five feet tall, what if he's gotta plant evidence on a high shelf? What then? What if he's gotta chase a suspect onto a ride at Disneyland? Votes: 3

The holy land was supposed to be spotless, a serious equivalent of Disneyland in which not a single candy wrapper is to stay on the ground for more than a few minutes. Votes: 3

Disneyland is such a big thing to Californians, I discovered that when you cross the border you have to raise your right hand and take an oath that you believe in Walt Disney. Votes: 3

When you're a kid and you go to Disneyland or Disneyworld and you're so pumped and then you go when you're grown up and it's not as much fun as you remember it. Votes: 3

I'm not all that big on rides. I sort of like bumper cars but I don't really go to Disneyland all that much unless if have nieces and nephews or people to take. Votes: 3

Nothing that's ever happened has taken away the optimist in me. It's always, "Whatever-let's go to Disneyland." Yes, I have my bleak, tortured-artist moments, but you have to hold on to what's positive. Votes: 3

One I built when I was a kid, and it was a real miniature of Disneyland. I fell in love with the park when I went there with my parents on my 12th birthday. Votes: 3

('Eraserhead') may seem like a dark film, but my father and I watch it, and all we do is laugh. It was Disneyland everyday on the set. That's when I fell in love with film. Votes: 3

The world gets more like Disneyland every day, and it's the same the other way round. I can't explain what I know. Try explaining RED to a DOG and see how fast he gets bored. Votes: 3

American forces in Iraq found $650 million in American cash sealed in a hidden cottage. See, this is why President Bush wants to invade Iraq, the whole place is oil and cash. It's like Republican Disneyland. Votes: 3

I would have promised those terrorists a trip to Disneyland if it would have gotten the hostages released. I thank God they were satisfied with the missiles and we didn't have to go to that extreme. Votes: 3

I call Los Angeles the city of alternatives. If you don't like mountains, we got the ocean. If you don't like Knott's Berry Farm, we've got Disneyland. If you don't like basketball, we've got the Clippers. Votes: 3

Health officials are saying the number of measles cases that originated in Disneyland continues to grow. Which is why this year after the game the Super Bowl MVPshouted, 'No way am I going to Disneyland!' Votes: 3

Disneyland celebrated its 40th anniversary by burying a time capsule. They say it will be dug up in 50 years - or when the last person in line at Space Mountain gets to the front, whichever comes first. Votes: 3

In the tapestry of childhood, what stands out is not the splashy, blow-out trips to Disneyland but the common threads that run throughout and repeat: the family dinners, nature walks, reading together at bedtime, Saturday morning pancakes." Votes: 3

Disneyland will always be building and growing and adding new things... new ways of having fun, of learning things, and sharing the many exciting adventures which may be experienced here in the company of family and friends. Votes: 3

There's no way New Orleans will ever be the city it was. I think it will have half the population. They may create a sort of Disneyland at the French Quarter for tourists. The rest I don't know Votes: 3

There's no way New Orleans will ever be the city it was. I think it will have half the population. They may create a sort of Disneyland at the French Quarter for tourists. The rest I don't know. Votes: 3

I have not visited America as of now. However, I would love to come to the United States, for two reasons. Firstly, I would like to pay a visit to Disneyland. Secondly, I would like to meet Bill Gates. Votes: 3

I think what I want Disneyland to be most of all is a happy place — a place where adults and children can experience together some of the wonders of life, of adventure, and feel better because of it. Votes: 3

My general rule of thumb is, once something's a ride at Disneyland, I assume that it is no longer a threat in real life. Which is why I don't expect to get attacked by a giant tea cup anytime soon. Votes: 3

I can juggle. I started juggling as a kid. And when I worked at Disneyland, I knew a juggler there named Christopher Faire, and he taught me how to juggle. I used it in my comedy act for a while. Votes: 3

I call his ['Straight Outta Compton'] story a Disneyland because it's an illusion. It is how he wanted it to be remembered, so that is how he portrayed it. And he had every right to do that. As did I. Votes: 3

As we open the gates to Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, we know that millions of guests will open their hearts to this fantasy world where characters and stories spring to life, where dreams come true and where families will have fun together. Votes: 3

I must admit that the existence of Disneyland (which I know is real) proves that we are not living in Judaea in 50 AD. . . . Saint Paul would never go near Disneyland. Only children, tourists, and visiting Soviet high officials ever go to Disneyland. Saints do not. Votes: 3

Dude, I turn into a six-year-old when I come to Disneyland. It's amazing. My eyes glass over and my blood pressure goes down. I'm just like everybody else. I turn into a big kid when I come here. It's the happiest place on earth, right? Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

In 1994 while on weekend manoeuvres in France, I commandeered a Chieftain tank without permission of my immediate superiors. I then attempted to invade Paris. However, en route I stopped off at Disneyland, or Eurodisney as it was then called, and was subsequently apprehended on Space Mountain. Votes: 3

(Ash used his powers to lift Zarek from the floor and pin him roughly against the ceiling.) Stop pushing your luck, boy. I've had it with you. (Acheron) Have you ever thought of hiring yourself out to Disneyland? People would pay a fortune for this ride. (Zarek) Votes: 3

I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or Van Gogh. Which says 'What?' about the American Public. Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality. Votes: 3

I moved back to Idaho when I was 6 or 7 and then lived in a little town called Twin Falls and then moved to Boise. So quite different from L.A. I'd been to Disneyland a couple of times, and that was the closest I'd been to L.A. Votes: 3

Many Americans think of the rest of the world as a kind of Disneyland, a showplace for quaint fauna, flora and artifacts. They dress for travel in cheap, comfortable, childish clothes, as if they were going to the zoo and would not be seen by anyone except the animals. Votes: 3

Michael Eisner contacted me once and asked me if he could change the name of Disneyland to 'Braffland.' I said no, because whenever I go to Disneyland there's always fat people everywhere wearing tight clothes. Disneyland, frankly, has a lot of improving to do before it gets my namesake. Votes: 3

It's something that will never be finished. Something that I can keep developing...and adding to. Votes: 2

We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together. Votes: 2

It's no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people would really be interested in something totally new and unique in the field of entertainment. Votes: 2

Here is the world of imagination, hopes, and dreams. In this timeless land of enchantment, the age of chivalry, magic and make-believe are reborn - and fairy tales come true. Fantasyland is dedicated to the young-in-heart, to those who that when you wish upon a star, your dreams come true. Votes: 2

When we opened Disneyland, a lot of people got the impressions that it was a get-rich-quick thing, but they didn't realize that behind Disneyland was this great organization that I built here at the Studio, and they all got into it and we were doing it because we loved to do it. Votes: 2

Sometimes work is a bit slow, and I always wanted to be a princess at Disneyland. There were 1,500 of us who auditioned, and 11 of us were hired. I went through all of the training, but never ended up actually getting to play Belle because 'Revenge' started. It was the time of my life, though! Votes: 2

You can't get anymore classic than being a part of a Disney animated film. To me, that's something I can have in my back pocket for the rest of my life. I'll be able to show it to my kids. I'll be walking around Disneyland, and it'll be bizarre to shake hands with Rapunzel. Votes: 2

The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had to be a particular kind of color who will fight those grey days. And also something you can see when you're driving up 'There it is! We're arriving!' Votes: 2

Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's landed somewhere in between. It tries to keep the sins hidden away and outwardly present itself as a defender of American virtues: justice, individual freedom, and the power of one innocent soul to save the world. Votes: 2

I initially got a job at Disneyland through a friend who was working there. He said, 'You would make a great princess there,' and that I should audition. So I just went on a whim to audition, and I wound up getting a job as Belle, from 'Beauty and the Beast,' at Disneyland. I did that for about a year and a half. Votes: 2

To all that come to this happy place, welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past, and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams, and the hard facts that have created America... with hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world. Votes: 2

It always rains on the unloved-wet dreams-a fishing expedition-she kisses wyverns (the disneyland analogy)-dinner etiquette and chocolate lovers-desire swears by the first circle-"things are changing"-what can possibly go wrong? Votes: 0