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Doctor wright is going to be interviewed by one of the best interviewers i know who has his own show on bloomberg, the National Book festival cochair and a very generous supporter of mr. David rubenstein. Please welcome both of them. [applause] and thank you and enjoy. Thank you to everybody and thanks for being here. [applause] you have been out of the government for nine years. To tell us what youve been doing other than writing three best selling doughnuts but other than that you are teaching at stanford. It is what i consider to be my profession i started as an assistant professor and returned to stanford and my appointment is in the Business School that i teach both business and undergraduates and a course in American Foreign policy. Ive been able to do a little bit of work in the private sector and i am spending a lot more time practicing piano because that is a great love and im trying to improve my golf handicap. Speaking of the golf handicap you are one of the first few women
Journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Thank you very much for coming here today. We are at the Kennedy Center. You played here many times, i assume . Yoyo um, once or twice. David well, im very honored to be interviewing you, because i am the chairman of the Kennedy Center, and we gave you the Kennedy Center honors at one point not too long ago, and you have also been the recipient of the president ial medal of freedom and every other award one can get. You are traveling around the world all the time. What drives you at this point when you are already so successful . Yoyo i want my wife to approve of me. David that is hard to do sometimes. Yoyo yeah, that could be the ultimate prize. David well, that is important. Yoyo well, what probably drives me is i want to be useful. So, i p
Myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Thank you very much for coming here today. We are at the Kennedy Center. You played here many times, i assume . Yoyo um, once or twice. David well, im very honored to be interviewing you, because i am the chairman of the Kennedy Center, and we gave you the Kennedy Center honors at one point not too long ago, and you have also been the recipient of the president ial medal of freedom and every other award one can get. You are traveling around the country, around world all the time. What drives you at this point when you are already so successful . Yoyo i want my wife to approve of me. David that is hard to do sometimes. Yoyo yeah, that could be the ultimate prize. David well, that is important. Yoyo well, it think, what probably drives me is i want to be useful. So, i play the cello. An
That could be the ultimate price. I think well probably drives me is i want to be useful. Me tohe cello people like play, maybe something you dont passionthat my great through playing the cello, in fact iing music is am incredibly passionate about people. Because you dont want to shake hands, you liked to hug. And so that shows you are passionate. When did you adopt the hugging technique . Did you always have that . In france, you kiss. The hugging is less. You kiss on both cheeks. In the united states, we shake cans. I did something kind of mid atlantic. So you adopted that it works out well. Was happy to be had by you. You are born in france. You grew up there for a couple of years. Your native language was mandarin or chinese . In the french . And then french . Yeah. So you didnt speak english. Can you tell . Wealth, it is perfect. You have an older sister and she was playing the vio violin. Your father was a music teacher and said what are play the violin, as well. So why did you n