Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIProblems 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 wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.
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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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We each need to find our own inspiration. Sometimes it is not easy.
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Some people spend their lives interested only in themselves.
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Whoever falls, hatred will breed hatred.
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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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It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.
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I’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
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I’d like more of the world go back to being wild.
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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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You may not like what’s happening, but just accept it, and let’s try to live together.
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Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
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Sometimes I test myself saying, ‘If I get a death sentence if I don’t make this movie, would I still make this movie?
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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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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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