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I started out as the assistant to the editor-in-chief at 'Ebony' magazine. She took me under her wing and gave me opportunities to take…

— Elaine Welteroth

My first thought when I started in journalism is that I wanted to work for a fashion publication like 'Vogue' or 'Glamour.'

— Malika Andrews

At school, a careers adviser asked me what I wanted to be, and I said 'fashion journalist,' so writing for 'Vogue' has provided me…

— Alexa Chung

My very first runway show, I was in 'Vogue.'

— Rain Dove

After a series of jobs that I prefer not to recall, I was hired in the early eighties as fashion editor of 'New York'…

— Anna Wintour

I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course.

— Kirsty Gallacher

By the time I came to the States, I really understood how a magazine works. I came to 'Vogue' as creative director, and three…

— Anna Wintour

I knew that I wanted to intern at 'Teen Vogue' from the moment the first issue hit newsstands. Luckily, the team at Polo Ralph…

— Emily Weiss

I was in the music industry as Amanda Diva for 10 years but I realized that I had bigger work to do and needed…

— Amanda Seales

I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to…

— Richard Branson

I wanted to be on the cover of Life magazine.

— Ed Dwight

I wanted to be a prominent actress and for that I really worked hard.

— Mimi Chakraborty