Producing an animation series merely to fill time slots in the broadcast schedule is like generating cultural pollution.
HAYAO MIYAZAKII’d rather be a pig than a fascist.
More Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.
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There are so many things we can’t do anything about if we think about generalities
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Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.
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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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The future is clear. It’s going to fall apart. What’s the use in worrying? It’s inevitable.
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Logic is using the front part of the brain, that’s all.
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I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.
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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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Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.
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Problems 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 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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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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I’m not going to make movies that tell children, “You should despair and run away”.
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In the middle of hatred and killings, there are things worth living for.
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The love of weaponry is often a manifestation of infantile traits in an adult.
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