Willie Nelson

“They throw the ball I hit it. They hit the ball I catch it.” By Willie Mays.I won’t tell you every crook and cranny of Willie’s life story but I am going to tell you some things that I’ve found are the most interesting about him and his career, for example his parents and his mentors and achievements.You may or may not know who he person is but let me tell you he is a role model for many to-be baseball players and in fact he has even been in the Hall of Fame. He has accomplished many things in…

Huey P. Long once said “Every man a king, but no one wears a crown.” this was a man that truly believed that anyone could thrive. During his time in office as a senator and Governor of Louisiana, he had ideas to fix the current depression. He developed the “Share Our Wealth” program as a new welfare program for the country. He had a close connection to the agricultural community since he grew up on a farm as a child, and then rose to high status later in life. He originally used his power…

If you want to know about an interesting person you are in the right place.Walt Disney is one of the most interesting people to write about. Walt Disney started out small.Disney was born in Chicago,Illinois on December 5,1901.When disney got older he went to a night school for art. Walt Disney is a very interesting person to write about.If you would like to know about him you are in the right place.Some cool facts are,Oswald the lucky rabbit starred in 26 black and white silent shorts…

Walt Disney started off as a farm boy drawing cartoon pictures of his neighbour’s horses for fun. When he was older, Walt tried to get a job as a newspaper cartoonist, but was unable to find one and ended up working in an art studio where he created ads for newspapers and magazines. Eventually he grew to work on commercials, became interested in animation, and eventually opened his own animation company which has become one of the most successful businesses in the world. Walt Disney's childhood…

Robert Penn Warren All the Kings' Men portrays the rise of Willie Stark from poverty to governor with the help of his right hand man Jack Burden. For a better analysis on how to do the right thing in politics through Willie Stark, Thomas Aquinas and Niccol'o Machiavelli provide sufficient evidence to support his methods of leadership. When Machiavelli stated, "Ascent to princely power by some criminal or evil conduct; and the rise of a private citizen to supreme authority in his land through…

Lucky Rabbit. (15) People liked the character, but it didn’t bring Walter fame or fortune. (16) Determined to become successful, he created a new character, a perky little mouse named Mickey. (17) When Mickey was featured in the short film Steamboat Willie, Walter began to get the recognition he had always wanted. (18) In fact, Mickey Mouse was such a hit that Walter began producing monthly cartoons starring the animated mouse. (19) Soon Walter added some sidekicks, including Donald Duck and…

Have you ever heard of George Herriman? He was a famous cartoonist. What Is it he was famous for, you might ask. Well, he was famous for making the world wide loved comic strip Krazy Katz. It was a story about a cat named Krazy who had many adventures with his friends. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 22nd in 1880. He grew up in New Orleans until he was a teenager. When he was a teenager his family and him moved to Los Angeles to get away from Jim Crow Laws. Growing up he…

Paul Dukas composed The Sorcerer’s Apprentice in 1897, which was during the Romantic era, and it was recorded by the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1938 and conducted by Leopold Stowowski. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice is the most famous segment in Disney’s movie Fantasia, which debuted in 1940. It is also the only piece to be in the sequel, Fantasia 2000. Johann Wolfgang von Goeth’s wrote the poem and musical, of the same name, which was the inspiration for Disney. The piece stars Mickey Mouse as…

there and do nothing. No I got up and kept going I started to draw and draw until I came up with Mortimer. But, my wife didn't like what I called it so I renamed it Mickey Mouse," I reassured everyone. "So after Mickey Mouse I came up with Steamboat Willie the first synchronized- music cartoon in 1928. The whole world was amazed at this that people would go see movies time after time just to see my cartoon. I didn't really do it for the money though I did it to bring joy to every person…

Walt Disney changed the lives of children across the nation with cartoons and movies. Disney started by drawing cartoons for his high school’s newspapers but, dropped out of school to join the Army. He was too young to join so he decided to drive ambulances for the Red Cross instead, only to find he was one year too young. He changed the year he was born and was sent to France for a year to drive. Later he moved to California, where his uncle lived, and they signed a contract with Margaret…