Hayao Miyazaki (1941 - )

Film director

Japanese

Hayao Miyazaki (born January 5, 1941) is a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, aut...

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Hayao Miyazaki quotes

The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.

The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.
Hayao Miyazaki

I get inspiration from my everyday life.

I get inspiration from my everyday life.
Hayao Miyazaki

Whenever someone creates something with all of their heart, then that creation is given a soul.

Whenever someone creates something with all of their heart, then that creation is given a soul.
Hayao Miyazaki

Reality is for people that lack imagination.

Reality is for people that lack imagination.
Hayao Miyazaki

I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.
Hayao Miyazaki

All my films are all my children.
Hayao Miyazaki

The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.
Hayao Miyazaki

I would like to make a film to tell children "it's good to be alive".
Hayao Miyazaki

We get strength and encouragement from watching children.

We get strength and encouragement from watching children.
Hayao Miyazaki

See with eyes unclouded by hate.
Hayao Miyazaki

When you watch the subtitled version you are probably missing just as many things. There is a layer and a nuance you're not going to get. Film crosses so many borders these days. Of course it is going to be distorted.
Hayao Miyazaki

Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
Hayao Miyazaki