Walt Disney Biography Essay

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Walt Disney Biography
Walter Elias Disney once stated, “I am interested in entertaining people, in bringing pleasure, particularly laughter, to others, rather than being concerned with ‘expressing’ myself with obscure creative impressions.” (“Walt Disney Quotes” 1). Walt Disney was unquestionably successful, and was popular for being a cartoonist. Although, more than 100 stories were created by Disney’s studio, he later designed an amusement park, Disneyland, which also proved to be a major accomplishment (“Walt Disney” 1).
The 160 acre orange grove in Anaheim, California was originally meant to be transformed into a theme park for Disney employees, but the idea soon grew, and went from 45 acres, $9 million, to 160 acres, $17 million (Cannizzaro

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