Young people are surrounded by virtual things. Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIAirplanes are the most beautiful when they are in the air.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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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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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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I do believe in the power of story. I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings, that they can stimulate, amaze and inspire their listeners.
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I think it’s really good for a family or children to have a dog, cat, bird or whatever to grow up with.
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Virtual reality is a denial of reality.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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Whenever someone creates something with all of their heart, then that creation is given a soul.
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Prizes do not mean anything to me.
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You always have to appeal to your audience.
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The love of weaponry is often a manifestation of infantile traits in an adult.
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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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We live in an age when it is cheaper to buy the rights to movies than to make them.
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Currently computer graphics are used a great deal, but it can be excessive.
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Do everything by hand, even when using the computer.
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There are all kinds of values within the films but I don’t make message films.
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The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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I don’t intentionally make deep movies.
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Airplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers turn dreams into reality.
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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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I make films as a business, not as a cultural endeavor.
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