"He popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when the business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb, and disaster seemed right around the corner," the legendary animator wrote in a 1948 essay entitled "What Mickey Means To Me."
He's a man with a burning passion and perseverance to achieve his ultimate dream - a crazy dream that nobody once believed but himself, but created a huge mark in the history of cinema.
He's the man who made our childhood magical; a man who, up to these present times, still giving us hope and lessons about the things we need to cherish in life, a man who brings out the inner kid within ourselves - the one and only Walt Disney.