T. J. Perkins Quotes

Strange thing, this television.

Any nerd who grew up around the time that I did, BBC programming was a treasure chest for us.

Dad was very into electronics, robotics and computers, so I was interested in what he was doing.

With the evolution of technology, kids really need to be computer-savvy.

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

Kids love robots. They're this fanciful, cool thing.

Right now, I think robots are where it's at. And yes, I'm biased. Robots and space, because with home rocket kits and Lego Mindstorm sets, people can get involved. I was raised on Transformers and GoBots, so I can't imagine what kids who are building real robots are dreaming about.

I just grew up liking computers and stuff like that. Mainly cool stuff, like video games.

I'm quite techy and gadgety.

I think it was, my parents got me a karaoke machine when I was about 9 years old. Even before that, they got me a tape recorder that I used to walk around my life with. And there was something about recording and then hearing myself back.

We didn't have a TV until I was 12.

I love building things like robots, toys, and all of that.

I had great memories as a child artist.

I've been playing drums since I was 7.

Electronics are getting more and more accessible now - you don't have to be an engineer to start building things.

I've always been obsessed with technology.

Technology is changing the world; it's changing our sport. It's changing the way people are following the NBA.

I do regular kid stuff like play video games.

Technology has long been the driver of growth in the music business from the invention of lacquers, eight-track players, vinyl, cassettes and CDs.

When I was a kid, my favorite event was the Slam Dunk Contest.

Growing up, I was always playing with video games.

Recording shows for later viewing is what TV types call 'time-shifting.' It's a beguiling idea.

I got into circuses and put on circuses in the backyard. My dad had horses and he'd bring them and we'd do horse tricks. I was 6 or 7 years old putting on circuses for the family or whoever in the backyard.

When I first started comedy, me and my friends were kids.

I've always been very gadget-conscious.