Interview 34507 – Caption Index: 329
I said, are you coming back to that donor?… Read More
I said, are you coming back to that donor?… Read More
So she said, yeah, well write something. I did, of course she changed a little bit, but she hadn’t been there. And I said, Jane, is there any way, you know, if you come to Austin, she was in, and I saw her in Austin the year before. Read More
She would ask about elephants and other stuff. And, and sometimes I give her the answers she wanted to hear. And sometimes, sometimes she didn’t. She did it her way. Read More
And so it was like that Gary Lawson cartoon where, where the two chimps are on the, on the t. Did you ever see that one? And the one chase another blonde hair you’re doing, you’re doing research with that tramp Jane got all again. And Jane loved that. She,… Read More
So, I don’t know, it’s just a nice story. That’s why it chokes me up sometimes. But it’s just, She must have been amazed. I think she was, I th she, I know she appreciated it. But Jane is very reserved at first. She’s not, she’s not gonna say, oh,… Read More
Because it’s good. You, you didn’t stop, did you?… Read More
I don’t know why did I get choked up about this stuff?… Read More
No, it’s, it’s, no, it’s good. It’s good stuff. Yeah, No, I mean, just ’cause she’s gone now. But Yeah. So he shows me this larger than life. David Graybeard at the entrance to the amphitheater that you go inside the, the bug show. And he’s, he’s got his hand… Read More
And he said, yeah, yeah. The lady with the chimps, he knew who she was. I said, is there any way I know the tree’s almost finished, you can put a chimp on this tree. And he goes, well, send me a picture. So I sent him a picture of… Read More
Come down, stop. Read More
I said, do you know who Jane Goodall is?… Read More
He goes, no, I got monkeys. Read More
There was a lot of people, but his name was Jolt from, he was a Hungarian guy that, that immigrated a few years earlier. And he was just so talented. And I went up to him and I said, I never met him before. ’cause that wasn’t my area. Read More
And I said, Joel, I said, do you have a chimp on the tree?… Read More
She was, you know, at that point, she was in her sixties, but she, she was very spry and she scooted up that thing. And we went up and we talked about it. And she just, it’s amazing. And then she looks at me and says, but Rick, I don’t… Read More
And so it was being built and we had the scaffolding at about a hundred feet up. And it was called the dance floor. And this was after hours, or I wouldn’t have been able to do this. Read More
So Jane’s looking at the tree, I said, you wanna go up?… Read More
And then you get closer and all those crevices are animals, different animals, herds of animals, wildebeests, migrating, just an amazing tree, right?… Read More
She says, well, are you free for dinner tonight?… Read More
So, so we had dinner with her friend, with her assistant Mary Lewis. Then we came out to Disney. She got a tour, which nobody gets a tour at that point, but we made an exception. All the imagineers are like little kids lined up with their, with their, in… Read More