Yeah I loved, as a kid growing up, I loved science-fiction.

For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad.

I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for.

If you open your heart, then the object of your love becomes so precious because you are so open. And that philosophy, that caring, spreads.

Through technology and social media, we're able to create an identity online that shows people the face that we want them to see and rather than who they really are.

Many bought into the idea that America could go from a technology-based, export-oriented powerhouse to a services-led, consumption-based economy - and somehow still expect to prosper. That idea was flat wrong. Our economy tilted instead toward the quicker profits of financial services.

In the mid-1990s, when I stopped having to run from the shows to the film developing lab and first saw digital images, I blessed technology and was convinced that my working life was changing for the better.

Google is a private company. It has the capacity to utilize its massive power for whatever political agenda it chooses. But for it to pretend to be an advocate for Internet freedom while simultaneously disadvantaging messages it finds politically incorrect is deeply hypocritical.