John Hench Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Hench.

John Hench was an American artist, animator, and Imagineer. Born on June 29, 1908, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he joined the Walt Disney Studios in 1939. Hench played a crucial role in the creation of various Disney theme park attractions, including Disneyland and Walt Disney World. He became known for his exceptional skills in designing and envisioning immersive experiences. Throughout his career, Hench worked closely with Walt Disney himself, contributing to the development of iconic Disney characters and shaping the visual identity of the Disney parks. He passed away on February 5, 2004, leaving behind a significant creative legacy.

Walt put everything he knew about communication with images

Walt put everything he knew about communication with images into the park, so it was very familiar.

In live action movies, you just hope that everything works.

In live action movies, you just hope that everything works. Because the actor may had a bad morning and doesn't play good, or accidents happen continuously. Many things contradict what you are trying to say. But in cartoons, nothing contradict what you want to say.

Walt had a marvelous intuition. And because he understood pe

Walt had a marvelous intuition. And because he understood people very well, liked them and had great respect for people, there was nothing cynical about Walt.

I suppose that every time there is difficulty. I remember ab

I suppose that every time there is difficulty. I remember about Space Mountain: It took us ten years before we found the technology that would allow such a ride. And during these ten years, I had a model that I kept, waiting for the technology we needed.