Hayao Miyazaki Quotes
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 looking at other humans. And that's why the industry is full of otaku!
Quotes to Explore
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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When you're warm and approachable, you don't have to go up and talk non-stop to someone in a social situation. You just have to be open to the conversations you're already having - and warm and receptive to the people you're meeting.
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I sometimes joke, Paula, even paranoid people have enemies.
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I love figuring out a stranger, sitting down and learning about their loves and struggles and everything. People are my jam.
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They call people who love London 'Anglophiles' and people who love France 'Francophiles.' I'd be the New York version of that.
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People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
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I never see myself as writing satire. I think I write about people as they really are, without making them better or worse.
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Red carpets and dressing up are a part of work that I enjoy less than some people.
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I think people are just incredibly depressed and hopeless about the prospects for change.
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Now that we have a bit of money, it is nice to get gifts for people. Before I was getting and not really giving.
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It's different in Scotland. People who come to readings are more interested in literature as such, but the readership in general is really quite diverse. It's a cliche, but it's said that people who read my books don't read any other books, and you do get that element.
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I'm not such an artist type that I can't handle the real world. I read the financial pages, because most people don't talk about art.
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I like my subjects to be American, and not too dead, so I can interview people who knew them.
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A poet is never one of the people. He is detached, remote, and the life of small-time dances and talk about football would not be for him. He might take part but could not belong.
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When I started writing it was kind of hard getting people to do my stuff. They' say they couldn't do my style.
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As a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things, more handle people and symbols.
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There were moments that Bobby and I would come offstage after performing in front of 20,000 people and say, 'Wow, how did that happen?' It's been a blessed life.
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We're all private people, but as a musician, I think that once you get to the point where there's more of your life behind you than in front of you, you owe it to your public to explain yourself.
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I missed the boat when I was doing Late Night.
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I wish I could adjust my voice, but it's just what's happened to me. It's because I've lived abroad for a long time, and my wife is English and my kids all have English accents, and every voice I hear is English. I've never intentionally changed my accent at all.
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This is mainly because I spend a lot of time writing and so don't have much time to read; I hate to waste that time reading what may turn out to be junk food for the mind, when there's so much real writing to be read.
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If your worst fear can come true, and everything can still be OK, then there's really not much to fear at all.
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All too often, lotteries only add to the problem of the financially disadvantaged by taking money from them and giving nothing of value in return.
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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 looking at other humans. And that's why the industry is full of otaku!
