Well clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products - iPod iPhone iPad - that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.

If your goal is anything but profitability - if it's to be big or to grow fast or to become a technology leader - you'll hit problems.

The technology available for film-making now is incredible but I am a big believer that it's all in the story.

You can alter movie singing so much because you go into the recording studio and just technology for recording has gotten so good you can hold out a note and they can combine a note from take 2 and a note from take 8.

There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters.

Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that as of tomorrow technology won't create problems. Technology simply means increased power which is why we have the global problems we face today.

School districts in the US don't adopt technology very quickly.

Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use.

I would absolutely love to go back to the simplicity of the '80s where there wasn't texting social media iPhones or smartphones. I love the fact that you would go home and check your messages. I'm not well suited to the world of modern technology.

In making certain things easier for people technology has actually demotivated people from using their brains. We have all these devices that keep us connected and yet we're more disconnected than ever before. Why is that?