Around Quote by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff
“I knew Anna Wintour was the editor in chief of Vogue,' I just didn't understand what it meant to wait around to meet with Anna Wintour.”
About This Quote
The speaker admires Anna Wintour's status but feels uncertain about the purpose of waiting to meet her.
In simple terms: Admiration mixed with confusion about waiting for a powerful figure.
Key Takeaway
Clarify why you seek meetings with influential people.
Themes
admiration
uncertainty
status
networking
Mood
curious
reflective
Type
observational
personal
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- fashion industry events
- mentorship pursuits
Key Concepts
social hierarchy
personal ambition
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you hope to gain from meeting her?
- Is waiting the best strategy?
A Different Perspective
Waiting may waste time if goals aren't clear.
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![“After the war in Afghanistan, Anna [Wintour, editor of Vogue], deciding to save the world one hair-roller at a time, thought the best way to help the women in this beleaguered country was to start a small beauty school in Kabul, where aid workers could get their roots done. Vanity Fair, edited by…” quote by Myrna Blyth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/928/myrna-blyth-73900_afghanistan_after-the-war-in-afghanistan-anna-wintou_1609244.jpg)
![“Anna Wintour has a reputation - she can be very intimidating - but that day [Valentino show] she was just smiling and laughing. That was my first time meeting her, and she seemed like she was having a great time. Everybody was enjoying themselves.” quote by Owen Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/06d/owen-wilson-10973_anna_anna-wintour-has-a-reputation-she-can-be_887258.jpg)
