What you mean by ‘peace’ is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.
HAYAO MIYAZAKIOur lives are like the wind or like sounds. We come into being, resonate with each other. Then fade away.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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All my films are all my children.
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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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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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I would like to make a film to tell children “it’s good to be alive”.
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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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In order to grow your audience, you must betray their expectations.
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The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
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Our lives are like the wind or like sounds. We come into being, resonate with each other. Then fade away.
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Yet once being born there is no turning back.
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The characters are born from repetition.
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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 never read reviews. I’m not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.
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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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Airplanes are the most beautiful when they are in the air.
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The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.
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