As humans grew stronger, I think that we became quite arrogant, losing the sorrow of ‘we have no other choice.’
HAYAO MIYAZAKII think that in the essence of human civilization, we have the desire to become rich without limit, by taking the lives of other creatures.
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The winds of time eventually turn them into the tools of industrial civillisation. It’s never unscathed.
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Engineers turn dreams into reality.
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Utopia exists only in one’s childhood life.
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My process is thinking, thinking and thinking – thinking about my stories for a long time.
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I intend to work until the day I die.
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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.
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Logic is using the front part of the brain, that’s all.
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I’d like more of the world go back to being wild.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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In this world of ours, the sparrow must live like a hawk if he is to fly at all.
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To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being countless other potential selves.
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When I say ‘hero’, do not picture someone with strength to fight and conquer evil – because evil is not something that can ever be conquered or defeated. Evil is natural. It is innate in all humans.
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I do believe in the power of story. I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings, that they can stimulate, amaze and inspire their listeners.
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The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.
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The future is clear. It’s going to fall apart. What’s the use in worrying? It’s inevitable.
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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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AI animation is, “is an insult to life itself.
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I think that in the essence of human civilization, we have the desire to become rich without limit, by taking the lives of other creatures.
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I’ve become skeptical of the unwritten rule that just because a boy and girl appear in the same feature, a romance must ensue.
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Nobody has the right to sit in judgment and decide what’s good or bad for you.
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You always have to appeal to your audience.
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I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it’s an old system that we can’t control.
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Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.
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I was never more passionate about manga than when preparing for my college entrance exams.
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