The best Quotes from Studio Ghibli movies

My Neighbor Totoro

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Everybody, try laughing! Then whatever scares you will go away.

Tatsuo Kusakabe in My Neighbor Totoro

Spirited Away

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Once you meet someone, you never really forget them. It just takes a while for your memory to come back to you.

Zeniba in Spirited Away

Earwig and the Witch

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Orphan: "Erica, you haven't ever wished a family would adopt you, have you?"
Erica: "Nope! Anybody who choose me would be pretty unusual."

Erica Wigg in Earwig and the Witch

Princess Mononoke

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Lady Eboshi: "What exactly are you here for?"
Prince Ashitaka: "To see with eyes unclouded by hate."

Prince Ashitaka in Princess Mononoke

Howl's Moving Castle

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They say that the best blaze burns brightest, when circumstances are at their worst.

Sophie Hatter in Howl's Moving Castle

From Up on Poppy Hill

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There's no future for people who worship the future, and forget the past.

From Up on Poppy Hill

Tales From Earthsea

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Deny death, and you deny life.

Tales From Earthsea

Kiki’s Delivery Service

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It doesn't really matter what color your dress is. What matters is the heart inside.

Kokiri in Kiki’s Delivery Service

Castle in the Sky

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No matter how many weapons you have, no matter how great your technology might be, the world cannot live without love.

Sheeta in Castle in the Sky

Porco Rosso

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If you make money from war, you're scum. If you can't make money from bounty hunting, you're an idiot.

Arms Dealer in Porco Rosso

Hayao Miyazaki

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Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.

Hayao Miyazaki

Grave of the Fireflies

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Why do fireflies have to die so soon?

Setsuko Yokokawa in Grave of the Fireflies

The Boy and the Heron

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A gray heron once told me that all gray herons are liars. So, is that the truth or a lie?

The Boy and the Heron

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If we all keep smiling, the sprites may gradually go away and leave this place alone. Yes, I'm sure that somewhere up in that ceiling, they're busily discussing plans for leaving the house.

Nanny in My Neighbor Totoro

Do you like spirits, mommy? Even fuzzy ones?

Mei Kusakabe in My Neighbor Totoro

Magnificent tree. It's been around since long ago, back in the time when people and trees used to be friends.

Tatsuo Kusakabe in My Neighbor Totoro

Something you wouldn’t recognize... it’s called love.

Kamaji in Spirited Away

I finally get a bouquet and it's a goodbye present. That's depressing.

Chihiro in Spirited Away

Welcome the rich man, he's hard for you to miss. His butt keeps getting bigger, so there's plenty there to kiss.

Aniyaku in Spirited Away

For the first time in my life I'm being made to do something I don't want to do.

Erica Wigg in Earwig and the Witch

In this household there's one rule that's crucial. You must on no account for any reason ever dear disturb the mandrake.

Bella Yaga in Earwig and the Witch

A hole left by a witch can only be filled by a witch.

Mandrake in Earwig and the Witch

You cannot alter your fate. However, you can rise to meet it.

Hii-sama in Princess Mononoke

The Forest Spirit gives life and takes life away. Life and death are his alone.

Moro in Princess Mononoke

Typical. Selfish. You think like a human.

Moro in Princess Mononoke

A heart's a heavy burden.

Sophie Hatter in Howl's Moving Castle

One thing you can always count on is that hearts change.

Justin in Howl's Moving Castle

That boy is extremely dangerous, his powers are far too great for someone without a heart.

Madame Suliman in Howl's Moving Castle

It seems the whole country is eager to get rid of the old and make way for the new. But some of us aren't so ready to let go of the past.

From Up on Poppy Hill

Destroy the old and you destroy our memory of the past. Don't you care about the people who lived and died before us? There is no future for the people who worship the future and forget the past.

From Up on Poppy Hill

No man nor anything in this world lives forever. But only to us is it given to know that we must die. And that is a precious gift.

Haitaka in Tales From Earthsea

You think your life belongs to you? Tenar gave me life. That's why I have to live, to give life to someone else. That's the only way we live forever.

Theru in Tales From Earthsea

In ages past, dragons and men were one. Those who lusted after wealth chose the land and the sea and became men.
Those who cherished freedom, became dragons and chose wind and fire.

Tales From Earthsea

Just follow your heart, and keep smiling.

Kokiri in Kiki’s Delivery Service

You'd think they'd never seen a girl and a cat on a broomstick before.

Jiji in Kiki’s Delivery Service

Painting and magical powers seem very similar to me.

Ursula in Kiki’s Delivery Service

The earth speaks to all of us, and if we listen, we can understand.

Uncle Pomme in Castle in the Sky

The tree. We protected it, so it protects us.

Sheeta in Castle in the Sky

If my head was any harder, you could use it as a cannonball.

Pazu in Castle in the Sky

I'd rather be a pig than a fascist.

Porco in Porco Rosso

A pig that doesn't fly is just a pig.

Porco in Porco Rosso

I would like to make a film to tell children, "it's good to be alive".

Hayao Miyazaki

Our lives are like the wind or like sounds. We come into being, resonate with each other... then fade away.

Hayao Miyazaki

I'll never ever leave. I'll always be with you.

Seita Yokokawa in Grave of the Fireflies

September 21, 1945... that was the night I died.

Seita Yokokawa in Grave of the Fireflies

Rain, rain, fall, fall. So happy my big brother came with an umbrella to take me home.

Setsuko Yokokawa in Grave of the Fireflies

I know it's a lie... but I have to see!

The Boy and the Heron