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.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIIn order to grow your audience, you must betray their expectations.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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Yet once being born there is no turning back.
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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.
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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.
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Virtual reality is a denial of reality.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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Reality is for people that lack imagination.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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What you mean by ‘peace’ is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.
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I’ve never studied psychology.
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I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it’s an old system that we can’t control.
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Stop trying. Take long walks. Look at scenery. Doze off at noon. Don’t even think about flying. And then, pretty soon, you’ll be flying again.
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I don’t intentionally make deep movies.
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