Kids are sponges. They will emulate what they see and what they're exposed to.

All literature is political.

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

Jim Carrey can do anything he wants, right? There are guys like that. I'm not one of those guys, so my career has been cobbled together with what the universe has put in front of me.

With the technology of tablet computers, if we bring the right content to them and distribute them ubiquitously throughout the land, we can do something about America being ranked 29th in the world in terms of our level of education.

For me, a good children's book is a good children's book is a good children's book.

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