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Children Understand Intuitively That The World They Have Been Born Into Is Not A Blessed World.

Whenever Someone Creates Something With All Of Their Heart, Then That Creation Is Given A Soul.

Airplanes Are The Most Beautiful When They Are In The Air.

I Believe Nostalgia Has Many Appearances And That It's Not Just The Privilege Of Adults. I Think Children Too Can Have Nostalgia. It's One Of Mankind's Most Shared Emotions. It's One Of The Things That Makes Us Human. When You Live, You Lose Things. It's A Fact Of Life. So It's Natural For Everyone To Have Nostalgia.

In Fact, I Am A Pessimist. But When I'm Making A Film, I Don't Want To Transfer My Pessimism Onto Children. I Keep It At Bay. I Don't Believe That Adults Should Impose Their Vision Of The World On Children, Children Are Very Much Capable Of Forming Their Own Visions. There's No Need To Force Our Own Visions Onto Them.