tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020038600161328599.post5172139875052250856..comments2009-11-23T14:17:45.512-08:00Comments on DISNEY HISTORY INSTITUTE: WEDNESDAY-FUN FOTO "A Thousand Words!"Paul F. Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12391658817587959830noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020038600161328599.post-8595416836886424222009-11-23T14:17:45.512-08:002009-11-23T14:17:45.512-08:00Michael: Great thought, I never really put that to...Michael: Great thought, I never really put that together. But yes, I believe you are right. (I even ran that speech on an old POV Audio Cassette.) Thanks for the addition, and I truly enjoy your blog.Paul F. Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12391658817587959830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1020038600161328599.post-61384339260016501862009-11-19T15:24:25.904-08:002009-11-19T15:24:25.904-08:00Tony/Bruce may have gotten the sentiment from Walt...Tony/Bruce may have gotten the sentiment from Walt's Tencennial banquet speech: "I remember that we were dealing with all three networks, they wanted our television show. And I kept insisting I wanted an amusement park. And everybody said, ‘What the hell’s he want that damn amusement park for?’ I couldn’t think of a good reason except, I don’t know, I wanted it. ABC needed the television show so damned bad that they bought the amusement park." I loved using this story on my "Walk in Walt's Footsteps" tours.Progresslandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13193194008194991219noreply@blogger.com