The villains are all parts of me.
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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In order to grow your audience, you must betray their expectations.
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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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What you mean by ‘peace’ is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.
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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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When I say ‘hero’, do not picture someone with strength to fight and conquer evil – because evil is not something that can ever be conquered or defeated. Evil is natural. It is innate in all humans.
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Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
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Reality is for people that lack imagination.
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There are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
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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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The future is clear. It’s going to fall apart. What’s the use in worrying? It’s inevitable.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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I don’t intentionally make deep movies.
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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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I’ve never studied psychology.
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