After I was fired from Disney, I did some of the worst movies ever made...

I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well

I want to be remembered for Swiss Family Robinson and Old Yeller. I think Swiss is probably my favorite film

I consider my teenage years as being desperately unhappy.

Eventually, I became involved with somebody and I was fired.

I said, to hell with the whole thing, to hell with show business. I'm gonna make a new life for myself, and I got off drugs, completely kicked all that stuff

Disney was a family film studio and I was supposed to be their young, leading man. After they found out I was involved with some guy, that was the end of Disney.

The goal is to move the thinking that we do every day to the feeling that we often ignore and don't pay attention to.

Initiative without action is the same as having the mind to acknowledge a problem, but not having the heart to see it through.

That’s what getting old is: When you can no longer bear the consequences of being wrong.

One only really sees with the heart.

If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.

It could be worse,' Passini said respectfully. "There is nothing worse than war." Defeat is worse." I do not believe it," Passini said still respectfully. "What is defeat? You go home.

All the power to them but I'm not interested in making yet another show that looks like some other show.

In science, a path that turns out to be a dead end is very useful because you don't devote resources to focusing on that; you go elsewheres.

My mom taught me a lot. A lot about minding your own business and leaving other people's business alone. And let them think what they want.

I'm not trying to succeed for the people who are waiting for me to fail. I'm doing it for myself. I'm one for the 'You only live once so you should do as much as you can' sort of thing.