Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIYet once being born there is no turning back.
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In the middle of hatred and killings, there are things worth living for.
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Airplanes are the most beautiful when they are in the air.
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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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Currently computer graphics are used a great deal, but it can be excessive.
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What you mean by ‘peace’ is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.
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There are all kinds of values within the films but I don’t make message films.
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Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.
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We depict hatred, but it is to depict that there are more important things. We depict a curse, to depict the joy of liberation.
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Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
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I intend to work until the day I die.
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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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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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If you’re going to retire, retire early.
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All my films are all my children.
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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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There are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
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The characters are born from repetition.
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Yet once being born there is no turning back.
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Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
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The love of weaponry is often a manifestation of infantile traits in an adult.
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Producing an animation series merely to fill time slots in the broadcast schedule is like generating cultural pollution.
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There cannot be a happy ending to the fight between the raging gods and humans.
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In order to grow your audience, you must betray their expectations.
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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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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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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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