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I'm excited to see how current and future technologies revolutionize the way we learn.


Yeah. I do. I think that we have to continue to expand the areas in which we want our kids to be literate. And social media's going to be a part of their lives. And why not? Why not give them a sense of what the rules of the road are?


We had to figure out how to produce books in a cost-effective way.


This wired generation is kind of cool.


It is no longer appropriate for me as an American to sit by and expect my government to get it done.


I have always been a fan of 'Star Trek.' I love Gene Roddenberry's vision of the future.


We want a book to be a book. We'll have all the interactive bells and whistles but our intent is to engage young people in reading, not to show them a movie.


It's definitely true that there are a lot of the devices we used on 'Star Trek,' that came out the imagination of the writers, and the creators that are actually in the world today.


I'm enormously proud of the fact that Star Trek has really not just sparked an interest, but encouraged, a few generations of people to go into the sciences.


We have an amazing advantage right now in that we have developed technology that is so sexy, so engaging for kids.


The unvarnished truth is that we have spent the last decade funding the machinery of war, and our children have been sacrificed.


I've always been interested in gadgets and technology and I've always been a reader.


I fly my geek flag proudly. Absolutely.


I genuinely believe we have an opportunity to revolutionize how we educate our children.


All literature is political.


There would be no Star Trek unless there were transporter malfunctions.


It's not about division. It's not about politics. My concern is how do we come together?


I get most of my news updates from electronic and social media.


Because storytelling, and visual storytelling, was put in the hands of everybody, and we have all now become storytellers.


As long as we are engaged in storytelling that moves the culture forward, it doesn't matter what format it is.