I want to portray a slightly different relationship, one where the two mutually inspire each other to live.
HAYAO MIYAZAKISometimes I test myself saying, ‘If I get a death sentence if I don’t make this movie, would I still make this movie?
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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What you mean by ‘peace’ is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.
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Prizes do not mean anything to 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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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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If you’re going to retire, retire early.
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Whenever someone creates something with all of their heart, then that creation is given a soul.
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I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.
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It’s not very pleasant to draw evil figures.
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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 get inspiration from my everyday life.
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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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Our lives are like the wind or like sounds. We come into being, resonate with each other. Then fade away.
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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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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
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