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Core intention of Walt Disney's work

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"Everybody in the world was once a child. So in planning a new picture, we don't think of grown-ups, we don't think of children; but just of that fine, clean unspoiled spot down deep in every one of us, that maybe the world has made up forget, and that maybe our pictures can help us recall."
Walt Disney

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