The characters are born from repetition.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIThe characters are born from repetition.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII 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.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIWe depict hatred, but it is to depict that there are more important things. We depict a curse, to depict the joy of liberation.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIThe future is clear. It’s going to fall apart. What’s the use in worrying? It’s inevitable.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIAlways believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIThere are all kinds of values within the films but I don’t make message films.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIThe greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIIf you’re going to retire, retire early.
HAYAO MIYAZAKICurrently computer graphics are used a great deal, but it can be excessive.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIReality is for people that lack imagination.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII’m not going to make movies that tell children, “You should despair and run away”.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIPrizes do not mean anything to me.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII make films as a business, not as a cultural endeavor.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIAnimators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII’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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