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.

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

Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all.

I fly my geek flag proudly. Absolutely.

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

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

I think reading is part of the birthright of the human being