I'm thrilled to be joining Gap Inc., a company that understands the importance of integrating technology and retail in ways that improve the lives of its customers.

The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.

I always tell women that the fact that you're different and that you're noticed, because there are few of us in the tech industry, is something you can leverage as an advantage.

When I took my first job, I was among only a handful of women. It was isolating at times. My love for technology kept me going, and I got to where I am today driven by my passion and self confidence.

Tech is all about building human connections.

If I had to pick three of my favorite magazines, they would be 'Fast Company', 'Silicon India', and 'Smithsonian.'

Today, we need to listen more carefully. I read what people say on Twitter, my friends on Path, in addition to formal media. I look for patterns, and then I post questions back to my network.

Most emerging markets are skipping web based technology and go straight to mobile

It makes me so much calmer when I’m responding to e-mails later.

When I present or speak, I write the slides myself. And regarding time, I would like to be able to publish more than I do.

God desires that man should be. God does not wish to be alone. The meaning of existence is the conquest of loneliness, the acquisition of kinship and nearness.

I stared at my lap. I wished I were confident, I wished I were brave. I wished he didn’t scare me. But the more he spoke the less I wanted to look away, and the more I did.

On Sunday mornings, as the dawn burned into day, swarms of gulls descended on the uncollected trash, hovering and dropping in the cold clear light.

The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.

I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.

When they watch a movie and they know that you're in a relationship, you just kind of watch that constantly.

Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.

Maybe love can kill better than hate.

I don't believe in 'greatest'. I believe in favorites.

Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.