208 Quotes by Anna Wintour

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    After a series of jobs that I prefer not to recall, I was hired in the early eighties as fashion editor of 'New York' magazine.

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    Even if you aren't sure of yourself, pretend that you are... most people prevaricate.

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    I think it would be incredible for this country if we could have our first woman president.

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    I can't make anything. I don't know how to make a dress. I couldn't go on a shoot and create an image. I can't write a script. I have so much admiration for people who can do these things, because I would have no idea where to start.

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    It would be ridiculous to ignore the speed and possibilities of the digital landscape - you absolutely need to have fast-moving news online, but if you want to build a large audience over time, you absolutely have to take a risk on the big challenging stuff.

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    I think of young Chinese women today as being incredibly modern and are taking a lot from Western style and tailoring.

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    I don't believe in wasting anybody's time. I like to be honest. I like to be clear.

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    Finding your way doesn't mean surviving, just as pleasing an audience doesn't mean twisting your editorial around search engine optimization and Facebook algorithms.

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    Things change. You walk on the street and get a Starbucks, and things have changed by the time you come back to the office.

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