Prizes do not mean anything to me. I think it is more important to make a child aware of the existence of… — 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… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
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
Actually I think CGI has the potential to equal or even surpass what the human hand can do. — 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 believe nostalgia has many appearances and that it's not just the privilege of adults. I think children too can have nostalgia.… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Its not a story in which the characters grow up, but a story in which they draw on something already inside them,… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
“Many of my movies have strong female leads- brave, self-sufficient girls that don't think twice about fighting for what they believe with… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
My process is thinking, thinking and thinking - thinking about my stories for a long time. — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
The concept of portraying evil and then destroying it - I know this is considered mainstream, but I think it is rotten.… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Personally I am very pessimistic. But when, for instance, one of my staff has a baby you can't help but bless them… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I think 2-D animation disappeared from Disney because they made so many uninteresting films. They became very conservative in the way they… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I think talent decides everything. More than the method, what's important is the talent using it. There's nothing inherently wrong or right… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I intend to work until the day I die. I retired from feature-length films but not from animation. Self-indulgent animation. It's nice… — 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
The characters are born from repetition, from repeatedly thinking about them. I have their outline in my head. I become the character… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I think it's really good for a family or children to have a dog, cat, bird or whatever to grow up with. — 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