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Walt Disney
851 pages, 2006
Dispelling the myths that have grown up around him, Neal Gabler provides the definitive portrait of one of the most important figures in twentieth-century American entertainment and cultural history: Walt Disney.
Using the complete access to Disney's archives that Gabler was granted for this book, he shows us the young Walt breaking free of a heartland childhood of discipline and deprivation, making his way to Hollywood and becoming a visionary whose desire for escape honed an innate sense of what people wanted to see on the screen.
Neal Gabler shows us how Walt Disney's imagination was his greatest asset. Disney believed in the power of his dreams and turned them into reality, creating a world-renowned entertainment empire. This book encourages us to explore our own imagination and see where it can lead us.
Disney faced numerous challenges and failures throughout his life. However, he never let these setbacks deter him from pursuing his dreams. Gabler's book inspires us to look at our own obstacles not as roadblocks, but as stepping stones to success.
Disney was a pioneer in the entertainment industry, constantly pushing boundaries and introducing new ideas. He was never afraid to take risks and innovate. This book encourages us to embrace innovation in our own lives and not be afraid to try new things.
Disney's success didn't come easy. It was the result of years of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. Gabler's book reminds us that success is not handed to us on a silver platter, but is earned through hard work and determination.
Disney's impact on the entertainment industry is undeniable. His legacy continues to live on, decades after his death. This book encourages us to think about the legacy we want to leave behind and how we can make a positive impact on the world.
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