Top 34 Quotes by Hayao Miyazaki

About Hayao Miyazaki

These are some quotes by Japanese author Hayao Miyazaki Director, who was born on January 5, 1941.

I can't do a film after having debated it. I am unable to do a film while discussing it with my team. I issue directives. I do not achieve it otherwise.

I can't do a film after having debated it. I am unable to do a film while discussing it with my team. I issue directives. I do not achieve it otherwise.

Hayao Miyazaki

I do all my work by storyboard, so as I draw the storyboard, the world gets more and more complex, and as a result, my North, South, East, West directions kind of shift and go off base, but it seems like my staff as well as the audience, doesn't quite realize that this has happened. Don't tell them about it.

Hayao Miyazaki

I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.

I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.

Hayao Miyazaki

I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control.

I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control.

Hayao Miyazaki

When a man is shooting a handgun, it's just like he is shooting because that's his job, and he has no other choice. It's no good. When a girl is shooting a handgun, it's really something.

When a man is shooting a handgun, it's just like he is shooting because that's his job, and he has no other choice. It's no good. When a girl is shooting a handgun, it's really something.

Hayao Miyazaki

It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.

It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.

Hayao Miyazaki

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

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

Hayao Miyazaki

Sometimes I test myself saying, 'If I get a death sentence if I don't make this movie, would I still make this movie?'

Sometimes I test myself saying, 'If I get a death sentence if I don't make this movie, would I still make this movie?'

Hayao Miyazaki

I think Tokyo is going to sink under water soon. All those stupid high-rise buildings will sink and maybe all the traffic will be gone. And everything will be peaceful and quiet.

I think Tokyo is going to sink under water soon. All those stupid high-rise buildings will sink and maybe all the traffic will be gone. And everything will be peaceful and quiet.

Hayao Miyazaki

I don't like games. You're robbing the precious time of children to be children. They need to be in touch with the real world more.

I don't like games. You're robbing the precious time of children to be children. They need to be in touch with the real world more.

Hayao Miyazaki

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