Anna Wintour Quotes

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.'

Anna Wintour

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 3, 1949

Topics

JobMeFashionLongFirstFired

This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.

Jessica Lange

GenerosityMeSelfishnessVirtue

I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books.

Joel Osteen

GodMoneyMindMeBlessedSaying

Thanks to budget shortfalls and format wars, our traditional media, literature, and arts are perishing faster than ever before. Nothing conceived by the human mind, except Heaven and nuclear winter, is eternal.

Jeffrey Zeldman

WinterMindLiteratureMediaHeaven

You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.

Medgar Evers

ManYouIdea

When I was in high school in the '50s, all pop music - Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard - was aimed at teenagers. I loved that stuff.

Robert Hilburn

MusicSchoolHigh SchoolLovedHigh

And you know, whether it's drama or comedy, the best work is based on truth. It's just that, with comedy, the circumstances are just crazy-heightened, and you have these crazy things thrown at you. But you still have to do it truthfully, because that's where the humor comes from. So it's not that difficult to cross over.

Tony Hale

WorkTruthHumorBestCrazyComedy

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.

Luigi Pirandello

LoveDreamsSleepMeDreamBed

Everybody has culture, even white people have culture, but its different with me. So in high school, I was hanging out with the black and Hispanic kids. I'm not hating on white people. I hang with white people, too, but that's where I felt most accepted because I could relate to them more.

Logic

CultureSchoolPeopleMeHigh School

I really only knew the name Berry Gordy growing up, but I didn't know what he looked like or anything about him.

Brandon Victor Dixon

Growing UpNameGrowingKnowHimUp

I am lucky to say now that it is not frightening for me, living in L.A., to be gay. Even when I was in Texas, I wasn't afraid. I was kind of out in high school. I just could never decide on what label. I am glad that I am public about it, and I think I should be.

Brianna Hildebrand

SchoolI AmMeHigh SchoolThink

Say no to circuses that exploit and abuse animals.

Ally Brooke

AnimalsSayAbuseExploit

Let us love temperately, things violent last not.

Philip Massinger

LoveThingsUsLastViolentLet Us

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