I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIProducing an animation series merely to fill time slots in the broadcast schedule is like generating cultural pollution.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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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 think that in the essence of human civilization, we have the desire to become rich without limit, by taking the lives of other creatures.
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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’ve never studied psychology.
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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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Life is a winking light in the darkness.
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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
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Engineers turn dreams into reality.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages.
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In order to grow your audience, you must betray their expectations.
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It’s not very pleasant to draw evil figures.
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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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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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