Adults Are Only Kids Grown Up

As The Original 'mary Poppins' Budget Of Five Million Dollars Continued To Grow, I Never Saw A Sad Face Around The Entire Studio. And This Made Me Nervous. I Knew The Picture Would Have To Gross 10 Million Dollars For Us To Break Even. But Still There Was No Negative Head-shaking. No Prophets Of Doom. Even Roy Was Happy. He Didn't Even Ask Me To Show The Unfinished Picture To A Banker. The Horrible Thought Struck Me - Suppose The Staff Had Finally Conceded That I Knew What I Was Doing.

We Dance, We Kiss, We Schmooze, We Carry On, We Go Home Happy. What Do You Say? Come On.

I Do Not Make Films Primarily For Children. I Make Them For The Child In All Of Us, Whether We Be Six Or Sixty.

Never Get Bored Or Cynical. Yesterday Is A Thing Of The Past.

When I Was A Kid, A Book I Read Advised Young Artist To Be Themselves. That Decided It For Me. I Was A Corny Kind Of Guy, So I Went In For Corn.