We depict hatred, but it is to depict that there are more important things. We depict a curse, to depict the joy of liberation.
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.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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In the past, humans hesitated when they took lives, even non-human lives. But society had changed, and they no longer felt that way.
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Sometimes I test myself saying, ‘If I get a death sentence if I don’t make this movie, would I still make this movie?
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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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When I start creating a villain, I start liking the villain and so the villain is not really evil.
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Our lives are like the wind or like sounds. We come into being, resonate with each other. Then fade away.
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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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There are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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I never read reviews. I’m not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.
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Young people are surrounded by virtual things. Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
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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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Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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