Quotes from Annette Funicello


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    I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.

    Club | Mouse | Ended


    Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside.

    Deep | Child | Inside


    My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.

    Heart | Soul | Friend


    The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.

    Failure | Divorce | Mere


    In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and no one can explain why women are affected most often from the waist down.

    Women | Men | Explain


    As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope.

    Travel | Hope | Comfort


    At the beginning of 1955 only about 60 percent of American homes had TVs.

    Beginning | Percent | Homes


    Growing up in public is especially hard sometimes.

    Growing | Public


    I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.

    Considered | Dancer


    Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film.

    Life | Great | Stories


    I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at heart.

    Heart | Shy | Kid


    MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.

    Illness | Ms | Fatal


    The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down.

    Life | Lord | Throughout


    The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters.

    Original | Attract | Club


    Then, as now, the Disney studio buzzed with activity. You had a strong impression of being at the center of something very exciting.

    Strong | Impression | Activity


    To some, the '50s were a decade marked by the banal, the predictable.

    Decade | Banal | Marked


    Whatever dreams I have wished have come true.

    Dreams | Whatever | Wished


    When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change.

    Health | Life | Change


    Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.

    Learning | Ms | Shock


    I was not prepared to live as a single parent.

    Parent | Single | Prepared


       

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