It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIThere cannot be a happy ending to the fight between the raging gods and humans.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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Life is suffering. It is hard. The world is cursed. But still, you find reasons to keep living.
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See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good.”
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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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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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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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Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
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I’d like more of the world go back to being wild.
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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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I think 2-D animation disappeared from Disney because they made so many uninteresting films.
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I intend to work until the day I die.
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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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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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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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I want to portray a slightly different relationship, one where the two mutually inspire each other to live.
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