Top 90 Mickey Quotes

My greatest joy is seeing parents and kids playing Disney ‘Epic Mickey’ together, handing the controllers back and forth, helping each other out.

The only film I’ve enjoyed starring a wrestler was Mickey Rourke in ‘The Wrestler.’

I won’t look online. The whole fan thing makes me self-conscious, which is not to say I don’t appreciate it or understand it. If Mickey Mantle were around, I’m sure I’d have a ton of questions to ask him that might make him uncomfortable. I get it. That doesn’t mean it’s not really awkward.

I think Mickey Gall’s going to be really good.

My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.

I know a lot of fans like the beginnings of ‘The X Factor’ where you get all the crazy people and everything, but for me it’s almost like taking the mickey out of people with mental illnesses.

I have a paper, pencil, and ink sketch for a Mickey Mouse cartoon short entitled ‘Mickey’s Garden’ from 1935.

Mickey is one of the prime examples: Mickey has never been suspected of being an American export. It was deja vu. They gave him a local name and he’s been accepted everywhere he goes.

One person I find fascinating is J.Crew’s Mickey Drexler. I would love to get into that brain and see how it works.

I grew up watching Mickey Mouse and going to Disney World, like, 2,000 times. Mickey Mouse is like my guru.

On my ‘Mickey’ video, I was the director, producer, choreographer, editor, singer – everything.

People don’t connect the girl that sang ‘Mickey’ with the girl who was one of the seven original Lockers or the same girl who was in ‘Easy Rider’ or the same girl who choreographed David Bowie, Tina Turner, and Bette Midler tours. It’s like I’ve led five lives.

When you say ‘comic book’ in America, people think of Mickey Mouse, and Archie. It has a connotation of juvenile.

I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.

You cannot treat someone differently just because they have become captain. We still took the mickey out of Alastair Cook when he was in charge. You have to treat them first and foremost as a team-mate.

The basic idea for what became ‘Epic Mickey’ began at the Disney Think Tank.

I do owe Mickey one thing: he taught me how much I enjoyed sex.

There was a period of time when they estimated the two biggest stars in Hollywood were Charlie Chaplin and Mickey Mouse.

America has the best athletic programs. Even when the Soviet Union existed, that was Mickey Mouse compared to the U.S.

I do what I do because of Walt Disney. Goofy. Mickey Mouse. I never forgot how their films entertained me.

Carl Yastrzemski was the best all-around player. He could run, throw and hit. He had the ability to play a number of different positions. He signed as a shortstop. He could play the outfield, of course, and third base and first, too. He was a tremendous athlete. Mickey Mantle was unbelievable, too.

The emphasis in ‘Notting Hill’ was perhaps, I thought, slightly more on the romance than on the comedy. But I think ‘Mickey Blue Eyes’ is maybe slightly more on the comedy. And the tone on ‘Mickey Blue Eyes,’ it’s a far sillier film.

As a child, I was obsessed with drawing things, like Mickey and Donald. And houses. My mother was worried I’d become an artist.

I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the mickey out of him, but deep down I have so much admiration for him.

My dad likes to take the mickey out of me for saying everything is ‘amazing.’

I found school pretty tough. I got the mickey taken out of me at school.

I wasn’t a trained Mickey Mouse club performer. I played in jazz clubs and restaurants.

In Naples, Fla., I met a self-made man, a multimillionaire, whose round penthouse apartment is home to Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Henry Moore, and Mickey Mantle. He had purchased the most coveted items auctioned by the Mantle family at Madison Square Garden in December 2003.

My Mickey Mouse ears were given to me by a dear friend. They remind me of how I need to be silly.

Kids, adults, men, women, everybody has a relationship with Mickey Mouse.

I’m Mickey Mouse. They don’t know who’s inside the suit.

When it comes to the recording and writing, it’s still mostly Mickey and I. But now there’s this whole live entity that’s a whole different thing, and it seems to be where we’re gaining the most popularity.

Some guy decided that it would be funny to put that in my Wikipedia entry. He was adamant that ‘Mickey’ was about Micky Dolenz. I choreographed the ‘Head’ movie but I didn’t really know Micky at all. I knew Davy Jones much better.

Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys.

I’m always like Mickey Mouse with tattoos.

Everyone has someone they looked up to. Mine was Mickey Mantle. For Alex Rodriguez to idolize me coming up, that makes me feel very good.

Everything is difficult, and everything worthwhile is difficult. A certain need, a need not unlike Mickey had: to know, to understand, and I had that need to understand and to know.

The marriages to Mickey and Artie were easy come, easy go. I called them my ‘starter husbands!’

I’ve raced at the Hungaroring in Formula 3, and it’s a bit of a Mickey Mouse track.

I love New York. I love to come here, to play here, the tradition here. I’ll never forget my first home run here was over Mickey Mantle’s head.

I even done a doo-wop version of the Mickey Mouse march.

We didn’t want it to be about Mickey and Minnie being married. It was about Wayne and Russi being married. We had the best time. We laughed a lot. We were always singing. We always had music in the house.

I still don’t know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.

I grew up watching Mickey Mouse and going to Disney World, like, 2,000 times. Mickey Mouse is like my guru.

What about Mickey Mouse? Disney tried very hard to make him a star. But Mickey Mouse is more of a symbol than a real character.

In Australia, I grew up watching ‘The Mickey Mouse Club,’ my son grew up watching ‘Sesame Street,’ my grandson’s growing up watching ‘Dora The Explorer.’ So we are sort of saturated with American culture from the day we’re born, and to those of those who do have an ear for it, it’s second nature.

I had talked for years about doing a restaurant with Rocky Dudum, who’s been my friend since I first came to San Francisco. Then Rocky’s son, Jeff, said he wanted to design it, so he traveled around the country to sports restaurants like Mickey Mantle’s and Michael Jordan’s, and he came up with a great concept.

I do believe, whenever this is all said and done, we won’t talk about Mickey Gall, the guy that beat CM Punk; we’ll just talk about Mickey Gall, the guy who is a top 10 fighter, a good welterweight or maybe a great welterweight.

I’m probably a bit of a cheeky grandson, like my brother as well. We both take the mickey a bit too much.

I’m in this wave with Maddie & Tae and RaeLynn and Mickey Guyton and Cam. We’re all kind of finding our niches and becoming successful. I think that it’s just been really fun to be with them and do this all together.

I love Mickey Mantle. Would I have felt the same if I had known when I was eight years old what I know now?

Wayne was my hero. He really loved doing Mickey Mouse and was very proud that he did it 32 years.

The attributes we’re focused on for Mickey are exactly the ones Walt had in mind in the first place. The original Mickey was impish and irreverent. Walt sanitized him because when Mickey got so popular, there was a fear that his behavior was influencing kids.

I don’t think that I’m as big as Lobo is, but if you could, like, transplant Mickey Rourke’s body on my head, that would be just great.

While American ballplayers from Mickey Mantle to David Ortiz have flipped their bats, the act is still perceived as a great offense here – an insult to the pitcher, the opposing team and all that’s sacred in America’s pastime.

Carl Yastrzemski was the best all-around player. He could run, throw and hit. He had the ability to play a number of different positions. He signed as a shortstop. He could play the outfield, of course, and third base and first, too. He was a tremendous athlete. Mickey Mantle was unbelievable, too.

The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the ’30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters.

Mickey Rourke’s character in ‘The Wrestler’ – that was my dad, that was my uncles, that was so many members of my family. It was the only thing they knew. And then they would end up wrestling for a hundred bucks, go to autograph signings for two hundred bucks.

Mickey Mantle was a very good golfer, but we weren’t allowed to play golf during the season; only at spring training.

I need someone to be like, ‘I can beat Bert in a marathon.’ And then my Mickey Mantle genes will kick in and I’ll start going, ‘No you can’t. You can’t beat me, because I’ll beat myself.’

I like the mystery of seeing someone like Mickey Rourke do his thing. I don’t know how he does it, but I’m glad he does it.