Anna Wintour
Editor United Kingdom 1949–present
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It's important for young women and men coming out of the fashion schools to think seriously before starting their own collections.
I think it would be incredible for this country if we could have our first woman president.
Of course it would be wonderful for Hillary Clinton to be the first female president, but I think she would be the first to say that she wouldn't want people to vote for her just because she's a woman.
Anna Wintour
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.
Learning how to be editor-in-chief of 'Vogue' wasn't something that happened overnight.
I don't think in today's world you can go too far. However you may feel about social media or the Internet or selfies, it's part of how we all live today. 'Vogue' needs to understand and reflect that.
Anna Wintour
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.
My career got off to a very shaky start when I dropped out of school at the age of 18. Despite my lack of academic credentials, I got a job as a fashion assistant at 'Harper's & Queen.'
Anna Wintour
I wasn't academically successful. And maybe I've spent a lot of my career trying to make up for that.
Anna Wintour
My first job in the States was as a junior fashion editor at 'Harper's Bazaar,' which I enjoyed, but not for all that long because I was fired by the editor in chief, who told me that I was too 'European.'