Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIWhen 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.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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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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Virtual reality is a denial of reality.
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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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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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It is important to make a child aware of the existence of a weird creature like a water spider that breathes through its backside.
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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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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 can’t stand modern movies. The images are too weird and eccentric for me.
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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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Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.
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People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages.
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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 would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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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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There are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
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