"Half the U.S. population is on Facebook, you have to work it to learn it, " he added.

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"On a ukulele, you have to work quite hard to make it sound like music, " he said.

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"With the team we have here, and the work ethic for each other, it allows you to get on the ball and play a bit, " he added.

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Ferrell envisions a world, for example, where your routine morning coffee would be automatically ordered at the exact time to have it waiting for you at your local cafe on the way to work.

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So for example, you would be able to get a phone call on one number and have it ring only on your work number at certain times but your Skype number at other times.

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And I think the best way to do that is to combine high standards, measurable outcomes, but have an assessment system that you work with teachers on so that it's not just a matter of who's filling out a bubble, and you're also taking into account where do kids start, because not every kid is going to start at the same place.

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Congratulations on the work that you have done, the example that you have provided to this country, and what it means to be an American family.

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And if you don't have your work, be it a movie or album, to keep you in that dialogue, you are forced to rely on exposure.

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