There are all kinds of values within the films but I don’t make message films.
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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Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.
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I’ve never studied psychology.
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You always have to appeal to your audience.
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I don’t like games. You’re robbing the precious time of children to be children. They need to be in touch with the real world more.
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People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages.
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There are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
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We each need to find our own inspiration. Sometimes it is not easy.
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It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.
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I’ve become skeptical of the unwritten rule that just because a boy and girl appear in the same feature, a romance must ensue.
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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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Do everything by hand, even when using the computer.
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Any woman is just as capable of being a hero as any man.
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Problems begin the moment we’re born. We’re born with infinite possibilities, only to give up on one after another. To choose one thing means to give up another. That’s inevitable. But what can you do? That’s what it is to live.
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