Nobody has the right to sit in judgment and decide what’s good or bad for you.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIThere are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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You always have to appeal to your audience.
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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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When I start creating a villain, I start liking the villain and so the villain is not really evil.
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What you mean by ‘peace’ is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.
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If you’re going to retire, retire early.
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No matter how many weapons you have, no matter how great your technology might be, the world cannot live without love.
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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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Utopia exists only in one’s childhood life.
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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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I’ve never studied psychology.
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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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Stop trying. Take long walks. Look at scenery. Doze off at noon. Don’t even think about flying. And then, pretty soon, you’ll be flying again.
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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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It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.
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Yet, even amidst the hatred and carnage, life is still worth living. It is possible for wonderful encounters and beautiful things to exist.
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