21 Amazingly Deep And Inspirational Quotes From Hayao Miyazaki Of Studio Ghibli
These quotes are for everyone who needs a boost of inner strength.
Hayao Miyazaki has a way of turning simple ideas into lines that stick with you long after the movie ends. His work with Studio Ghibli has shaped generations of viewers, from longtime anime fans to people who just love a good story with heart.
That mix of wonder, emotion, and honesty is part of why his quotes keep circulating online. From My Neighbor Totoro to Spirited Away, Miyazaki’s films often leave people reflecting on life, love, work, and growing up.
Below are 21 of his most memorable quotes, and a few of them still hit surprisingly hard.
1. From a large number of fragments and chaos comes...
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True
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4. You should despair and run away
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5. This is a powerful one to think about
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6. "Oh, you shouldn't have come into this life"
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7. It's possible for wonderful things to still exist
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8. Why would I want to stay in an industry like that?
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Why?
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9. The idea that someone is always behind something evil that happens
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10. See the good in that which is evil
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11. Strong female leads that don't think twice about fighting for what they believe
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12. You will have nothing to fear
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13. All my process is about thinking, thinking, and thinking
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14. How we get strength and encouragement
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15. All of humanity's dreams are somehow cursed
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Beautiful, yet....
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16. Animators can only draw from their own experiences
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17. This life is worth living - a message to children
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18. What Hayao Miyazaki looks forward to as modern life is so shallow
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19. Most of our world is difficult and...
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It is difficult...
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The sad truth
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20. What life truly is
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21. What is the use of worrying about the future?
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It is...
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I personally find Hayao Miyazaki’s quotes profoundly inspirational. I can wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone who needs a boost of inner strength and insight to navigate their daily life.
His quotes touch on almost every facet of life and are easy to relate to. We know you can relate to these quotes, so let us know your reactions in the comments section below.
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