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Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.
Walt Disney
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Movies greatly impact the growth and aspirations of young individuals, shaping their understanding of adulthood.

Walt Disney's quote emphasizes the significant role that movies play in influencing the values, ideals, and goals of youth. Through storytelling and visual entertainment, films guide young people's perceptions of adulthood, providing them with relatable experiences and aspirations that help mold their futures.

Themes

MoviesInfluenceYouthEntertainmentAdulthood

In practice

Example use cases

During a workshop about media literacy, this quote could be used to discuss the responsibility of filmmakers.

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