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“We had Taiwan, Egypt, Lebanon, and Oman open their markets to our beef, and we're excited about that.”

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Mike Johanns is an American politician born on June 18, 1950. He served as a United States Senator from Nebraska and also held the position of United States Secretary of Agriculture. more

“We are on the verge of losing the traditional idea of the family, especially in Japan, where the declining birth rate shows no signs of stopping. This is precisely why I think we should consider with a sense of urgency what the new image of "family" should be like, and not fall into the nostalgism that days gone by were just better.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“I was deliberately trying to express how possible it might be for unmarried men and adults not blessed with biological children to become "fathers of choice." In an old-fashioned, traditional world, this might not matter. But I think that it's probably going to become terribly relevant as time goes on.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“I think of movies as depicting moments of change. Change is growth, and that change also possesses the same dynamism that movies do.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“It struck me that when we read picture books to children, we parents, and people as a whole, do not appear in them very much, and that they are more constructed to be a world of children and animals.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“I do not draw any of the pictures for my movies as an animator. The reason for that is that I am terribly lucky to have many staff members who I look up to, and who are overflowing with talent, that work with me on each project.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“As far as CGI and hand-drawn animation, I consider them both nothing more than tools for drawing pictures, the same as crayons or oils. Which is why, to me, the most important thing is what it is you are drawing, and in the themes that I depict, I think hand-drawing is the most effective.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“The process of producing a project is one long string of delight and anxiety, but I think the real thrill of animation would have to be drawing the pictures.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“Digging back through the events of the past, I found that there have been all sorts of people who had a greater effect on us than our own fathers. Perhaps an adult that we wanted to become like, or someone with such a strong presence that even now, they remain in our hearts - someone who might be referred to as a "father of choice."”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

“One may not be able to fulfill a fatherly role with one's own child, but on the other hand, and this goes for me as well, one might still be a "father of choice" to someone else out there in the world. Fatherhood is something that can be shared worldwide. Meaning that in terms of the substance of a father's role, perhaps we are all pseudo-fathers.”

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Author:Mamoru Hosoda

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