Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world.

I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.

I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.

We [with Bill Gates] started to make decisions about what we'd invest in. Then I actually started traveling for the foundation. I've probably been to India now eight times at least and Africa numerous times.

Helping people doesn't have to be an unsound financial strategy.

It's really one of my all-time favorite things to do. To go out and really see the kids and visit the moms who are in these programs because I think I really get to see what happens on the ground and connect with them about what changes are that happen in their lives because of some of the giving that we're able to do.

But iPods and iPhones are two things we don't get for our kids.