In this world of ours, the sparrow must live like a hawk if he is to fly at all.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIYoung people are surrounded by virtual things. Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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If you’re going to retire, retire early.
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I was never more passionate about manga than when preparing for my college entrance exams.
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My process is thinking, thinking and thinking – thinking about my stories for a long time.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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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I think that’s exactly why the fantasy worlds of cartoon movies so strongly represent our hopes and yearnings. They illustrate a world of lost possibilities for us.
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Utopia exists only in one’s childhood life.
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I can’t stand modern movies. The images are too weird and eccentric for me.
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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’ve never studied psychology.
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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 get inspiration from my everyday life.
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I find it pointless sitting in my house not working, though I like to go on extended vacations from time to time.
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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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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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