I should have realized that what's good for movie stars doesn't work for a Cabinet secretary's wife.
People looked at me as a carpetbagger coming over from pop to country. But it helped because it got me in the room.
The type of thing that one person would get mad at, another person would laugh at, is a good kind of zone to be in.
I wouldn't argue that anyone living can play the trumpet better than Wynton Marsalis.
In other sectors there's a greater sense of permanence in the leadership, but tech is always changing.
Language, identity, place, home these are all of a piece - just different elements of belonging and not-belonging.
I do not find it easy to articulate thoughts about religion. I remain the sort of person who turns off 'Thought for the Day' when it comes on the radio.
To continue to fight, not get frustrated, to stay together and find a way - I think that's important. I think good teams do that.