All my films are all my children.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII 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.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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I make films as a business, not as a cultural endeavor.
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Danger doesn’t always come from the enemy.
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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
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I create women characters by watching the female staff at my studio. Half the staff are women.
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Airplanes are the most beautiful when they are in the air.
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Do everything by hand, even when using the computer.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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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The winds of time eventually turn them into the tools of industrial civillisation. It’s never unscathed.
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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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If you release your subconscious it becomes really hard to live a social or family life.
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In 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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Modern life is so thin and shallow and fake. I look forward to when developers go bankrupt, Japan gets poorer and wild grasses take over.
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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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