You learn a lot more from stories about getting rejected than sto... by Makoto Shinkai

You learn a lot more from stories about getting rejected than stories about becoming happy.

Makoto Shinkai

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I have never really sensed any of Miyazaki's artistic influence on Ando. If there is an influence, it's more in his attitude to his work.

never influence work attitude

When Ando arrives in the studio, he picks up his pen even before he gets a cup of tea, and he stays seated until the very last train at night. He hardly eats, just nibbles at little balls of rice at his desk.

pen train tea night

I do receive some offers for live-action, but I'm not really that interested. It's not something you can just try out and give it a go.

something try go you

There are loads of novels that I really love, like Haruki Murakami's books, and when I read them, I do think about how they would work as an anime. But I do believe that those are great books because they work best as novels, or great manga work best in that form.

best great work love

I feel the best scripts are those that are originally written to be films: that is film in its purest sense.

sense feel best film

Ghibli is about craftsmanship. They draw characters and put life... by Makoto Shinkai

Ghibli is about craftsmanship. They draw characters and put life in it.

put about craftsmanship life

I think animation can tell more than live action. by Makoto Shinkai

I think animation can tell more than live action.

live more think action

The identity of Studio Ghibli movies are how the characters move.... by Makoto Shinkai

The identity of Studio Ghibli movies are how the characters move. They move like live, real people.

live movies identity people

The first I paid to see with my own money was 'Laputa Castle In The Sky.' And I was like, wow! I really shocked by it. So I want to make movies that have a similar impact on the audience to that.

movies my-own money sky

I am from the countryside, very rural countryside, and I moved to Tokyo when I was 18 and have been living first-ever since. So yes, I am a city guy, but sometimes I sort of feel there's another me in a parallel world, still in the countryside.

i-am city me world