After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.

We set out what's going to be our work time versus our foundation time versus family time, and we'll reassess that... sometimes every week.

With economic opportunity, sometimes it's making sure that if they're not in a place where they can have good jobs, that when they have economic opportunity, they have digital tools to use.

Housework comes first, so girls often fall behind in school. Global statistics show that it's increasingly girls, not boys, who don't know how to read.

Bill and I both firmly believe that even the most difficult global health problems can be solved.

I'm happy we have three healthy children and we'll stay with three healthy children.

[Bill Gates] wanted me to stay working at Microsoft, but I didn't think he could be CEO and we could have the family life that we both had growing up, which is what we envisioned. I knew I would go back to work at some point later to some profession. I just didn't know what.