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.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIIt is important to make a child aware of the existence of a weird creature like a water spider that breathes through its backside.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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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 never read reviews. I’m not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.
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I don’t intentionally make deep movies.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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I get inspiration from my everyday life.
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Whenever someone creates something with all of their heart, then that creation is given a soul.
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My process is thinking, thinking and thinking – thinking about my stories for a long time.
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Airplanes are the most beautiful when they are in the air.
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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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Do everything by hand, even when using the computer.
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Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.
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Prizes do not mean anything to me.
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In this world of ours, the sparrow must live like a hawk if he is to fly at all.
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