Disneys biggest problem is they lack the courage to do the unexpected. The price of failure for them is too great to try something without a minimal guarantee of success so they settle for the middle, the sort-of, and the better than expected faint praise.
They need to take risks again.
I found another one.
"To think six years ahead - even two or three - in this business of making animated cartoon features, it takes calculated risk and much more than blind faith in the future of theatrical motion pictures. Walt Disney
SORRY! I will stop with the quotes now. (There is one for every arguement brought up on these boards.)