I'm saddened to see that some have been misled into believing that Mr. Disney was something other than a kind, caring man.
Annette Funicello
11
I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at heart.
Annette Funicello
12
In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
Annette Funicello
13
In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and no one can explain why women are affected most often from the waist down.
Annette Funicello
14
Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.
Annette Funicello
15
Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone can call their claim to fame.
Annette Funicello
16
Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film.
Annette Funicello
17
MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.
Annette Funicello
18
My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.
Annette Funicello
19
Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.
Annette Funicello
20
The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down.
Annette Funicello
21
The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.
Annette Funicello
22
The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters.
Annette Funicello
23
Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of being at the center of something very exciting.
Annette Funicello
24
To some, the '50s were a decade marked by the banal, the predictable.
Annette Funicello