Contribution Quote by Kathleen Kennedy

Working on the franchise and getting direction from George Lucas - it's something that I never thought would take place.

— Samuel Witwer

The toy business began to drive the [Lucasfilm] empire. It’s a shame. They make three times as much on toys as they do on…

— Gary Kurtz

There's no reason to think Disney is going to stop wanting to make 'Star Wars' movies if there's quality and there's interest. It has…

— John Knoll

If you look at Disney's slate compared to the other Hollywood studios, it stands out because of big titles and strong franchise films which…

— Ronnie Screwvala

Let me tell you one thing: there is no more cutthroat place to be than an independent film. Disney is a cakewalk after that…

— James Gunn

Disney became hated. It became one of the evil corporations. It used to be loved. They couldn't hold onto talent; they couldn't attract talent.…

— Simon Sinek

I think Disney is a very interesting company, and it does have an extremely powerful means for projecting a certain way of thinking.

— Seymour Papert

Disney is just Disney. It's a company that's very good at what it does - controlling and promoting an image - until something happens…

— Carl Hiaasen

Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have…

— Walter Jon Williams

I think that might have been an element in it, and people have asked me that very thing. Remember, Disney is the majority shareholder,…

— Gregg Easterbrook

We have a unique opportunity as Disney because it really is the only true global entertainment brand.

— Bob Iger

Obviously, I'm a fan of Disney and much of what they put out.

— Paul Walter Hauser