208 Quotes by Anna Wintour

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    I learned how important it is to lead and be decisive and to, in a way, empower other people to do their best.

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    I think what you have to do in print is to create even more memorable images and more memorable pieces because what one consumes online or in social has a much shorter shelf life, so to speak, so what print has to have is no more weight, but it has to be something that you can't find so easily online. It has to really stand for print.

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    There are so many causes that you care about, but one can't change or take on the world, so one has to really focus on where you feel you can - to use a very overworked phrase - truly try to do something to make a difference.

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    I'm struck these days by how often people come up to me and ask to take a photograph instead of shaking hands, meeting one's eyes, and having an actual conversation.

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    Fashion, which often seems to be on a path to be bigger, more Instagram-ready, can also achieve its best through sincerity.

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    The beauty of what Apple does at Apple is that they're not on trend; they are classic.

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    Traditionally, those that work in fashion have always had the point of view that items made by hand have their own aura and are something special.

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    I don't feel that Chinese designers have reached the level of prominence that European or American designers have, but we've noticed in fashion schools in the U.S. and in England and we've seen how much the makeup of the students in the classes have changed there in the last five to 10 years.

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