Since leaving DB, I have participated in many conferences and swish events that other financial institutions have held for their women's groups.

Of course the female experience is different from those of our male peers - just like every woman's story is different from their fellow females.

The smartest and most successful people I know are the people who are constantly evolving, always learning. It does not end with school.

From Warren Buffett to Jamie Dimon to Paul Tudor Jones, no one has cracked the code and put a critical mass of top women in the C-Suite or near it.

The demise of Constellation is not the death of a dream. It's just the end of an illusion.

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.