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“I don’t think it’s the best piece of animation I’ve ever done, but there’s something that hit the heart and it struck Walt”. - animator Marc Davis [x]

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Eyvind Earle painting a background for Sleeping Beauty in 4 Artists Paint 1 Tree (1958) [x] 

“In searching for a style for a cartoon feature, many considerations are necessary. For one thing, it must be more than merely pleasing to the eye. The backgrounds must harmonize with the animated characters, as well as fit the mood of the story and the music. Sleeping Beauty is a fairytale that is supposed to have taken place long, long ago, so we did a great amount of research into medieval painting and architecture before we arrived at the right styling for this picture.” - Eyvind Earle

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Breathtaking visual development from The Lion King

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Sherri Stoner modeling for live-action reference for The Little Mermaid. [x]

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Cinderella animation drawing by Marc Davis (x)

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Three fairies pencil tests by Ollie Johnston

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“If a woman can do the work as well, she is worth as much as a man. The girl artists have the right to expect the same chances for advancement as men, and I honestly believe they may eventually contribute something to this business that men never would or could.”

– Walt Disney, Feb. 1941

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Cinderella concept art by Mary Blair (x)

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Disney Documentary 1980.

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Hagrid going back to Hogwarts after the war, and Harry taking him to Diagon Alley to return the favor :)

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The Flash describing Draco Malfoy

“I come from a pretty wealth family, back at England. A long line of generations of old money, tradition, nonsense really and I was the heir. I was their first born son.“

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#this is like a scene from a romantic movie

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Rest in peace Lily and James Potter

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‘It’s fun to be blond, and it’s almost difficult to remember how I used to look with my proper hair color’.

- Tom Felton

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Baaaaabyyyyyyy