I’m not going to make movies that tell children, “You should despair and run away”.
HAYAO MIYAZAKISome people spend their lives interested only in themselves.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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I make films as a business, not as a cultural endeavor.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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We each need to find our own inspiration. Sometimes it is not easy.
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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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You must see with eyes unclouded by hate. See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good. Pledge yourself to neither side, but vow instead to preserve the balance that exists between the two.
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Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.
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I can’t stand modern movies. The images are too weird and eccentric for me.
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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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Nobody has the right to sit in judgment and decide what’s good or bad for you.
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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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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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I don’t intentionally make deep movies.
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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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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
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