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Annette Funicello

"Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s."

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Donna Grant

"We're waiting for the pendulum to swing back again, which I am absolutely confident it will."

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Donna Grant

"Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you."

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Donna Grant

"The days when you needed amazing Silicon Graphics machines to run animation software are gone now."

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Donna Grant

"Animation scripts tend to be much more descriptive and are lighter on dialogue."

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Donna Grant

"I think we have to bottom out. When the studios jump out of the ring, perhaps the artist can get back in."

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Donna Grant

"Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation."

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Donna Grant

"You've got to be able to make animation for much less... Less is not the studio's way."

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Donna Grant

"Yes, actually. Animation's a very easy thing to watch on tour."

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Donna Grant

"So many plays with magic in them that would be a terrific invitation to an imaginative animation team."

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Donna Grant

"It just seems like the whole, overall animation world is trying to go where maybe animation doesn't belong."

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Annette Funicello
"MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive."

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Annette Funicello
"I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did."

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Annette Funicello
"Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother."

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Annette Funicello
"Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside."

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Annette Funicello
"I have always thought of Walt Disney as my second father."

Father

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Annette Funicello
"My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club."

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Annette Funicello
"Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters."

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Annette Funicello
"Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of being at the center of something very exciting."

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

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Annette Funicello
"Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity."

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