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All Quotes by author - Anna Wintour
" Because of reality television and all these celebrities thinking they can be designers, everyone imagines that they can just become a designer, photographer, or model, but that's not the way things work. People have to go to school, learn their craft, and build a brand - that's the right, healthy way to do things. "
School
People
Thinking
" Even if you aren't sure of yourself, pretend that you are... most people prevaricate. "
People
Yourself
You
" Fashion is a reflection of the time. "
Time
Reflection
Fashion
" I'd always been extremely fascinated by the French Nuit Blanche, which is a weekend that they have in Paris where they keep all the museums open until dawn. You can go and hang out in Versailles in the middle of the night and watch the sun come up. "
You
Dawn
Night
" I don't understand that if you look wonderful, does that make you less important, less powerful, less serious? "
Look
Serious
You
" If my style is too direct for some, maybe they should toughen up a bit. "
Direct
Style
Maybe
" If one comes across sometimes as being cold or brusque, it's simply because I'm striving for the best. "
Sometimes
Because
Best
" I have learned that documentary makers are incredibly sneaky people. "
I Have Learned
People
Documentary
" I learned how important it is to lead and be decisive and to, in a way, empower other people to do their best. "
Empower
People
Way
" Imperfection is fine. "
Fine
Imperfection
" In the end I do respond to my own instincts. Sometimes they're successful, and obviously sometimes they're not. But you have to, I think, remain true to what you believe in. "
Think
You
End
" I think I'm decisive, and I like to get things done quickly. So if that comes across as intimidation, I'm sorry to hear it. But it's more in the interest of getting things done. "
Done
Think
Things
" I think possibly what people working for one hate the most is indecision. Even if I'm completely unsure, I'll pretend I know exactly what I'm talking about and make a decision. The most important thing I can do is try and make myself very clearly understood. "
Myself
Decision
Think
" 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. "
Stand
Life
Create
" It's very important to take risks. I think that research is very important, but in the end you have to work from your instinct and feeling and take those risks and be fearless. 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. "
Work
Vision
Team
" It would be ridiculous to ignore the speed and possibilities of the digital landscape. "
Speed
Landscape
Ignore
" Mental health is an area where people are embarrassed. They don't want to talk about it because somehow they feel they're a failure as a parent or, you know, they're embarrassed for their child or they want to protect their child, lots of very good reasons, but mental health, I feel, is something that you have to talk about. "
People
Child
Failure
" Part of the pleasure of editing 'Vogue,' one that lies in a long tradition of this magazine, is being able to feature those who define the culture at any given moment, who stir things up, whose presence in the world shapes the way it looks and influences the way we see it. "
Long
World
Tradition
" The beauty of what Apple does at Apple is that they're not on trend; they are classic. "
Beauty
Apple
Trend
" There's no point about whining or complaining or screaming. "
Screaming
Point
Whining
" To be in 'Vogue' has to mean something. It's an endorsement. It's a validation. "
Mean
Endorsement
Validation
" To me, fashion is ceaselessly fascinating because it is an expression of self. "
Me
Fashion
Expression
" 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. "
Fashion
Work
Point Of View
" 'Vogue' and 'Vice' may appear to some to see the world through different lenses. But in my view, both are fearless and breathtaking, with unquenchable curiosity and vigor. "
Fearless
Curiosity
See
" 'Vogue' is the best of everything that fashion can offer, and I think we point the way. We are, you know, a glamorous girlfriend. "
Best
Fashion
Way
" We have to reflect the world that we live in. "
World
Live
Reflect
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