You may not like what’s happening, but just accept it, and let’s try to live together.
HAYAO MIYAZAKISince I am a person who starts work without clear knowledge of a storyline, every single scene is a pivotal scene.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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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.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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Young people are surrounded by virtual things. Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
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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 don’t like games. You’re robbing the precious time of children to be children. They need to be in touch with the real world more.
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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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In the middle of hatred and killings, there are things worth living for.
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It is important to make a child aware of the existence of a weird creature like a water spider that breathes through its backside.
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If you’re going to retire, retire early.
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I can’t stand modern movies. The images are too weird and eccentric for me.
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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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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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People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages.
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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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Life is suffering. It is hard. The world is cursed. But still, you find reasons to keep living.
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To young people, anime is something they incorporate into this private world.
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My process is thinking, thinking and thinking – thinking about my stories for a long time.
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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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When I start creating a villain, I start liking the villain and so the villain is not really evil.
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Logic is using the front part of the brain, that’s all.
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Once you have met someone, you never really forget them.
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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 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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There are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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