When I say I get inspiration from my real life, I think of my real life as extending about 300 meters radius… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living, — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
We are not trying to solve the world's problems... However, even in the midst of hatred and killing, there are things worth… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
It is the fate of modern life that we repeatedly lose touch with nature, the environment, the planet. But we try to… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Modern life is so thin and shallow and fake. I look forward to when developers go bankrupt, Japan gets poorer and wild… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
“In this world of ours, the sparrow must live like a hawk if he is to fly at all.” — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
In the past, humans hesitated when they took lives, even non-human lives. But society had changed, and they no longer felt that… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
“[pitching the proposal for Mononoke-hime (1997)] There cannot be a happy ending to the fight between the raging gods and humans. However, even in… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Maybe that's what these films are doing. They are my way of blessing the child — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I do believe in the power of story. I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings,… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Prizes do not mean anything to me. I think it is more important to make a child aware of the existence of a weird… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
No matter how many WEAPONS you have, no matter how great your TECHNOLOGY might be, the world cannot live without LOVE. — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
The principle I adhere to when directing, is that I make good use of everything my staff creates. Even if they make foregrounds that… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
There are so many ships in the animation sea that are computer driven, that I think we can have at least one that's just… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
What you mean by 'peace' is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly. — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Almost all Japanese animation is produced with hardly any basis taken from observing real people, you know. It's produced by humans who can't stand… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
