Our lives are like the wind or like sounds. We come into being, resonate with each other. Then fade away.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII was never more passionate about manga than when preparing for my college entrance exams.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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I don’t intentionally make deep movies.
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I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.
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Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
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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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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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I 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.
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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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Yet once being born there is no turning back.
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I was never more passionate about manga than when preparing for my college entrance exams.
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I’ve never studied psychology.
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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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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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Once you have met someone, you never really forget them.
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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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