To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being countless other potential selves.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIThere has never been a work of art created which didn’t somehow reflect its own time.
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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Reality is for people that lack imagination.
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Danger doesn’t always come from the enemy.
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When I start creating a villain, I start liking the villain and so the villain is not really evil.
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Since I am a person who starts work without clear knowledge of a storyline, every single scene is a pivotal scene.
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Sometimes I test myself saying, ‘If I get a death sentence if I don’t make this movie, would I still make this movie?
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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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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’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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I never read reviews. I’m not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.
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Some people spend their lives interested only in themselves.
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Life is a winking light in the darkness.
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You always have to appeal to your audience.
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There cannot be a happy ending to the fight between the raging gods and humans.
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Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
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