I don’t intentionally make deep movies.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIIn 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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I don’t like games. You’re robbing the precious time of children to be children. They need to be in touch with the real world more.
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Logic is using the front part of the brain, that’s all.
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Airplanes are the most beautiful when they are in the air.
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You always have to appeal to your audience.
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Producing an animation series merely to fill time slots in the broadcast schedule is like generating cultural pollution.
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Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
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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 can’t stand modern movies. The images are too weird and eccentric for me.
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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
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The love of weaponry is often a manifestation of infantile traits in an adult.
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Reality is for people that lack imagination.
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As humans grew stronger, I think that we became quite arrogant, losing the sorrow of ‘we have no other choice.’
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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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My process is thinking, thinking and thinking – thinking about my stories for a long time.
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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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Problems begin the moment we’re born. We’re born with infinite possibilities, only to give up on one after another. To choose one thing means to give up another. That’s inevitable. But what can you do? That’s what it is to live.
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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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Virtual reality is a denial of reality.
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There has never been a work of art created which didn’t somehow reflect its own time.
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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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I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.
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All my films are all my children.
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Whoever falls, hatred will breed hatred.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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Since I am a person who starts work without clear knowledge of a storyline, every single scene is a pivotal scene.
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