Anna Wintour Quotes

Fashion is about change, don't you think?

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

I'm always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things.

Change is the only constant, whether it's in music, culture, dance or fashion.

I hold that man in the right who is most closely in league with the future.

The past does not equal the future.

Change is a direct element of hip-hop. That's the whole thing with style.

In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.

This is all very nice, because the ideas that Jack and the Beat generation stood for are needed today more than ever. But I'm not so interested in nostalgia. I'm interested in the future.

Let's go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday.

At the end of the '90s, I was very bored with the usual models, so I discovered a new generation that impressed me with their fresh look. I still keep working with models like Gisele Bundchen and Kate Moss, and I am still looking for new, interesting faces. Life is about discovery, and you should never stop searching.

Innovation is the calling card of the future.

The last person to stand still and repeat himself was Walt Disney. He refused to repeat himself. So to think that he'd be making the same kind of film in the year 2001 that he made in 1941 is absurd.

Change is good; it's what fashion is all about.

I want to be cutting-edge.

Building the future holds more attraction than ancestor worship, whichever ancestor we're talking about.

Fashion anticipates.

The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.

I'm trying to always do new things because if you stay behind and fight the future, you are just going to be left behind.

We're not good at propping up old carcasses. We want to be on top of what's vital at any particular time, and not just hold onto something because it has a name.

We need to look to the future. You can't come up with new things unless you constantly forget the past. There's no reason to keep wearing the same pair of pants.

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.

I always tend to favor the newer idea.

You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun.

We should not be afraid to go into a new era, to leave the old beyond.