I think what we really need to think about is how do we reimagine the management and movement of money in an era where everyone will have a smartphone.

In many ways, leadership is about defining reality and inspiring hope, but if you have these great people around you and they know that what they do is going to be recognized, it can be incredibly powerful.

I spent the first 18 years of my career at AT&T, and it was a wonderful place that kept me moving all the time. I mean, I started off as entry level a position as you can get at AT&T.

My mom pushed me in a baby carriage at Martin Luther King rallies. My grandfather was a union organizer. And to me, there is no room - no room - for discrimination of any kind. To me, it's just an anathema.

Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.

My wealth is very limited. I need to influence other people to give.

I mean, I wasn't stupid. I knew we'd make money and sell a lot of Dune books.

If we call ourselves the preeminent wealth management firm globally, then it would be impossible not to be a strong player in the biggest market in the world, the Americas.