As humans grew stronger, I think that we became quite arrogant, losing the sorrow of ‘we have no other choice.’
HAYAO MIYAZAKII find it pointless sitting in my house not working, though I like to go on extended vacations from time to time.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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Cut off a wolf’s head and it still has the power to bite.
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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’ve become skeptical of the unwritten rule that just because a boy and girl appear in the same feature, a romance must ensue.
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I find it pointless sitting in my house not working, though I like to go on extended vacations from time to time.
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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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We get strength and encouragement from watching children.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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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There are all kinds of values within the films but I don’t make message films.
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Danger doesn’t always come from the enemy.
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Life is a winking light in the darkness.
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First: don’t panic! Second: don’t panic! And third: did I mention not to panic?!
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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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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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