I can’t do a film after having debated it. I am unable to do a film while discussing it with my team. I issue directives. I do not achieve it otherwise.
Meaning of the quote
This quote by Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki means that he prefers to make decisions quickly and does not like to spend a lot of time discussing or debating his ideas. He says he can't make a film after talking about it too much, and he doesn't like to make films while constantly discussing them with his team. Instead, he likes to give clear instructions and make decisions without going through a long process of debate and discussion.
About Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki is a renowned Japanese animator, filmmaker, and manga artist who co-founded the acclaimed Studio Ghibli. He has created numerous critically acclaimed animated films that have captivated audiences worldwide, cementing his legacy as one of the most accomplished filmmakers in the history of animation.
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