The goal of my philanthropic work has always been to make sure that every child has a chance to live up to his or her potential. That means our work won't be done until every child has access to quality education from early childhood to adulthood.

My man prefers meat over the bone.

In tough economic times, we have to make every dollar count, and studies have shown a return of up to $17 for every dollar invested in early childhood.

I have such a respect and fascination for dance. I can be light as air or stay grounded. Dance is really another universe.

If you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.

It's not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It's not easy if those people aren't as perfectionistic as I am.

Becoming a mother has taught me to simply things and also to appreciate being at home more.