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I think everyone in the United States has such admiration for the British royal family, and with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, there's a whole new interest in the younger generation.
Anna Wintour
Family
Generation
Think
Everyone
States
Admiration
New
Cambridge
Duke
Interest
Younger
Younger Generation
Whole
United
United States
Royal
Royal Family
British
Certainly we have made mistakes, but you try and learn from your mistakes. And the most important thing is always to move forward and, I think, empower people to do their best, and to lead. I think people respect that and work better under those circumstances.
Anna Wintour
Work
Best
You
Respect
People
Better
Try
Made
Important
Mistakes
Think
Those
Circumstances
Lead
Most
Most Important Thing
Empower
Learn
Always
Important Thing
Move
Move Forward
The Most Important
Your
Certainly
Forward
Thing
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
Today
Needs
You
World
Social Media
Internet
Reflect
Live
Think
Too
About
Vogue
Part
Feel
Understand
How
Go
However
May
Social
Far
Media
Previous first ladies seemed to feel the need to wear a sort of uniform, whereas Michelle Obama likes fashion and is very comfortable in fashion. She's happy to mix high and low, and she loves emerging designers. That will do nothing but good for our industry.
Anna Wintour
Good
Fashion
Happy
Will
First
Nothing
Our
High
Obama
Wear
Seemed
Emerging
Previous
Feel
Likes
She
Industry
Sort
Comfortable
Mix
Very
Michelle
Michelle Obama
Ladies
Whereas
Loves
Low
Uniform
Designers
Need
My father was a newspaper editor, so I was surrounded by journalists my entire life. I think the fact that he was so well known may be why I chose to go into magazines and move to the States at a young age.
Anna Wintour
Life
Age
Father
Young
Think
States
Magazines
Entire
Entire Life
Fact
He
Journalists
Well
Well Known
Known
Editor
Go
Surrounded
May
Move
Young Age
Newspaper
Chose
Why
By the time I came to the States, I really understood how a magazine works. I came to 'Vogue' as creative director, and three years later I went back to London to be editor in chief of British 'Vogue.'
Anna Wintour
Time
Director
Creative
Three
Back
Later
States
London
Magazine
Vogue
Editor
How
Understood
Came
Years
Chief
Really
Works
British
By The Time
I don't think of myself as a powerful person.
Anna Wintour
Myself
Think
Powerful
Person
I never pay any attention. I'm sure it's not such a good way to be, but I don't really follow market research.
Anna Wintour
Good
Pay
Research
Market
Way
Follow
Never
Good Way
Attention
Sure
Any
Really
I love coming in and changing magazines.
Anna Wintour
Love
Changing
Magazines
Coming
I don't really follow market research. In the end, I respond to my own instincts.
Anna Wintour
Own
Research
Market
Respond
Follow
My Own
Instincts
End
In The End
Really
The Fashion Fund celebrates the real passion that underlies the fashion business, not the frothy world of glamour and celebrity that so often surrounds it.
Anna Wintour
Fashion
Business
World
Passion
Glamour
Real
Surrounds
Celebrity
Real Passion
Often
Fund
Fashion today is available to everybody in a way that it's never been before: you've got every designer you've ever heard of working for H& or Target. That's fantastic.
Anna Wintour
Today
Fashion
You
Before
Every
Everybody
Way
Never
Got
Been
Heard
Target
Available
Fantastic
Working
Ever
Designer
I went to Wimbledon before I could walk. It's just been a lifelong passion.
Anna Wintour
Passion
Walk
Before
Wimbledon
Could
Lifelong
Been
Just
'Vogue' is the best of everything that fashion can offer, and I think we point the way. We are, you know, a glamorous girlfriend.
Anna Wintour
Best
Fashion
You
Think
Everything
Way
Girlfriend
Vogue
Point
Glamorous
Know
Offer
I wasn't academically successful. And maybe I've spent a lot of my career trying to make up for that.
Anna Wintour
Spent
Academically
Make
Make Up
Lot
Up
Trying
Maybe
Successful
Career
In the fact that 'Vogue' is someone that can help guide enormous audiences through this fascinating world, I would like to think we are as influential and actually are now reaching so many more people than we ever dreamt of back in the Fifties or the Sixties.
Anna Wintour
People
World
Think
Enormous
Back
Guide
Would
Dreamt
Someone
More
Vogue
More People
Fact
Through
Like
Reaching
Audiences
Than
Sixties
Influential
Fifties
Help
Many
Fascinating
Now
Ever
Actually
I get asked all the time, What do you do differently than 10 years ago, or what will you do differently in the years to come?' In the years to come, I have no idea.
Anna Wintour
Time
You
Will
No Idea
Idea
Come
Years
Years Ago
Than
Get
Asked
Differently
There is unfortunately a world that still exists that dismisses fashion as being a little bit frivolous and the people who work in it are not so smart.
Anna Wintour
Work
Fashion
People
World
Smart
Bit
Still
Exists
Frivolous
Being
Unfortunately
Little
Little Bit
Who
We are in a gender-fluid generation.
Anna Wintour
Generation
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.
Anna Wintour
You
Change
World
Try
Care
Focus
Phrase
About
Something
Take
Feel
Make
Make A Difference
Causes
Truly
Very
Difference
Where
Really
Use
Many
I don't have a high-powered life out of work. I like to go to the country for the weekend with the kids and the dog and play tennis. I am very good at turning off.
Anna Wintour
Life
Work
Good
Dog
Country
Kids
Out
Weekend
Tennis
Like
Am
Go
Off
Very
Turning
Play
I've been thinking a lot about the speed and spectacle in today's fashion industry, because they seem to mirror stresses in other creative fields.
Anna Wintour
Today
Fashion
Creative
Mirror
Thinking
Speed
Other
About
Seem
Industry
Because
Been
Lot
Fields
Fashion Industry
Spectacle
Stresses
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.
Anna Wintour
Fashion
Seen
Changed
Prominence
Classes
Students
Feel
Reached
Schools
Makeup
How
How Much
Years
Five
American
Chinese
Much
Noticed
England
European
Level
Designers
Last
I see a lot of women in these great-looking sneakers, as though they are almost very influenced by sport.
Anna Wintour
Women
Though
See
Almost
Sport
Lot
Sneakers
Very
Influenced
I hope that President-elect Trump will be a successful president for us all.
Anna Wintour
Hope
Will
President
Trump
Us
Successful
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
Fashion
Age
Queen
School
Job
Despite
Out
Shaky
Dropped
Academic
Got
Off
Very
Lack
Credentials
Start
Assistant
Career
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