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Most people depend on the internet and cellphones to survive, but what happens when they stop working? I wanted to create a mother and child who wouldn't be defeated by life without them.
— Hayao Miyazaki
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Most people depend on the internet and cellphones to survive, but what happens when they stop working? I wanted to create a mother and child who wouldn't be defeated by life without them." in the context of "(2009) Independent News article 2009" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Hayao Miyazaki" (Quotes, On Ponyo)
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About Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki (宮崎駿, Miyazaki Hayao, born January 5, 1941) is one of the most famous and respected creators of anime, or Japanese animated films.
About Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki (宮崎駿, Miyazaki Hayao, born January 5, 1941) is one of the most famous and respected creators of anime, or Japanese animated films.
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