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Reality Quotes by Hayao Miyazaki

5 Reality quotes by Hayao Miyazaki

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Hayao Miyazaki’s reflections on reality blend the fantastical with the everyday, reminding us that imagination is not an escape but a lens for seeing the world more clearly. His words often trace how ordinary moments become the seed of stories that shape culture and personal growth.

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Reality is for people that lack imagination.

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Virtual reality is a denial of reality. We need to be open to the powers of imagination, which brings something useful to…

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But remember this, Japanese boy... airplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers…

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I believe that fantasy in the meaning of imagination is very important. We shouldn't stick too close to everyday reality but give…

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Engineers turn dreams into reality.

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Maybe that's what these films are doing. They are my way of blessing the child

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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,…

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I like underwater life.

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No matter how many WEAPONS you have, no matter how great your TECHNOLOGY might be, the world cannot live without LOVE.

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The principle I adhere to when directing, is that I make good use of everything my staff creates. Even if they make foregrounds that…

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Any woman is just as capable of being a hero as any man.

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What you mean by 'peace' is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.

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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…

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Some people spend their lives interested only in themselves.

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Cut off a wolf's head and it still has the power to bite.

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All my films are all my children.

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