People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIIn the middle of hatred and killings, there are things worth living for.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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Prizes do not mean anything to me.
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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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Modern life is so thin and shallow and fake. I look forward to when developers go bankrupt, Japan gets poorer and wild grasses take over.
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Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.
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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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There cannot be a happy ending to the fight between the raging gods and humans.
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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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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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There has never been a work of art created which didn’t somehow reflect its own time.
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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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My process is thinking, thinking and thinking – thinking about my stories for a long time.
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I was never more passionate about manga than when preparing for my college entrance exams.
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You may not like what’s happening, but just accept it, and let’s try to live together.
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The love of weaponry is often a manifestation of infantile traits in an adult.
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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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You must see with eyes unclouded by hate. See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good. Pledge yourself to neither side, but vow instead to preserve the balance that exists between the two.
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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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Once you have met someone, you never really forget them.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.
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It’s not very pleasant to draw evil figures.
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I create women characters by watching the female staff at my studio. Half the staff are women.
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In the middle of hatred and killings, there are things worth living for.
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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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You always have to appeal to your audience.
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It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.
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