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Anna Wintour
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: November 3
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Fashion Editor
Journalist
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London
England
Dame Anna Wintour
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If you can't be better than your competition, just dress better.
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People constantly make the mistake of comparing London with New York, Milan and Paris and that's not what it's about. London has its own fashion identity. You come here to find the next Alexander McQueen or John Galliano.
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I'm interested in seeing just the girl on the street because she is unlike any other. I'm inspired by whatever it is she might be wearing.
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When I hear a company is being run by a team, my heart sinks, because you need to have that leader with a vision and heart that can move things forward.
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I don't think of myself as a powerful person.
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I don't really follow market research. In the end, I respond to my own instincts.
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Vogue' is the best of everything that fashion can offer, and I think we point the way. We are, you know, a glamorous girlfriend.
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Fashion's not about looking back. It's always about looking forward.
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The gossip might make better reading, but the simple fact of the matter is that it isn't true.
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I worked for Harper’s Bazaar. They fired me. I recommend that you all get fired it’s a great learning experience.
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Fashion is not beautiful, neither is it ugly. Why should it be either? Fashion is fashion.
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Fashion is a reflection of our times. Fashion can tell you everything that's going on in the world with a strong fashion image.
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If you look at any great fashion photograph out of context, it will tell you just as much about what's going on in the world as a headline in the New York Times.
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It's possible in today's world to be instantly famous, whether it's through Instagram or whatever platform it may be, but it's a very different matter to be successful financially and in the long-term
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Models today, she explained, don't understand that to be successful you have to have a personality, intelligence, and issues that you support, and Gisele embodies these qualities.
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I look for strong people. I don't like people who'll say yes to everything I might bring up. I want people who can argue and disagree and have a point of view that's reflected in the magazine. My dad believed in the cult of personality. He brought great writers and columnists to The Standard.
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[The democratization of luxury] means more people are going to get better fashion. And the more people who can have fashion, the better.
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You can’t really worry too much…about what the competition is doing or what other people in your field are doing. It has to be a true vision.
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It's the mishaps that make it fun, and brings you the surprise.
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Create your own individual style. I'm not interested in the girl who walks into my office in a HEAD-to-TOE LABEL look that's straight off the runway. I'm interested in a Girl who puts herself together in an ORIGINAL INDEPENDENT Way
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