US Kufamba Association Mutungamiri uye CEO Roger Dow vakaburitsa chirevo chinotevera pakupera kwaRichard Bates, anga agara ari mutevedzeri wemutungamiriri wezvematongerwo enyika kuThe Walt Disney Company:
"Nharaunda yekuAmerican yekushanya uye yekushanya inogoverana kusuruvara kwakadzama kwevakawanda pakunzwa nezvekufa kusingatarisirwi kwaRichard.
“Zvaifadza uye neropafadzo kuziva nekushanda naRichard kwemakore mazhinji. Vaaishanda navo pamwe nevavanomusangana naye vachamurangarira semunhu aripo ane hunhu uye anokurudzira, pamusoro pehunhu hunoshamisa hwaakaunza kumunda wake Senzwi rinotungamira kuvatungamiriri vedu vakasarudzwa pachinzvimbo chevaraidzo nekufamba uye kushanya, basa raRichard rakakanganisa hupenyu hwe zviuru pamusoro pemakumi emakore ebasa rake.
"Tine ruregerero rwepamwoyo kumukadzi waRichard Rose nevanakomana vake Ricky naChris, nekumhuri yake yeDisney."