Maybe that's what these films are doing. They are my way of blessing the child
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The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote highlights how complexity and disorder can lead to the creation of something unified and beautiful.
Hayao Miyazaki's quote suggests that the process of creating a cohesive world, whether in art, storytelling, or life, is often born from a multitude of chaotic elements and diverse influences. It emphasizes the idea that greatness can emerge from fragmentation, encouraging creators to embrace the complexities and imperfections that contribute to their unique vision.
Themes
CreationChaosFragmentsUnityArt
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about creativity, one could use this quote to illustrate the beauty of the creative process.
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