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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

Topics: American Changed Chinese Classes Designers England European Fashion Feel Five How How Much Last Level Makeup Much Noticed Reached Schools Seen Students Years

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In 1986, I returned to London as editor in chief of 'British Vogue.' Although I still thought of myself as totally English, to my surprise, everyone here thought I was some sort of American control freak.

~Anna Wintour

Topics: Although American British Chief Control Control Freak Editor English Everyone Freak Here London Myself Returned Some Sort Still Surprise Thought Totally Vogue

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'Avatar' imaginatively revisits the crime scene of white America's foundational act of genocide, in which entire native tribes and civilizations were wiped out by European immigrants to the American continent.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Act America American Avatar Civilizations Continent Crime Entire European Foundational Genocide Immigrants Native Out Scene Tribes Were Which White Wiped

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The myth that young people should leave the nest at 18, never to return, started with iconic American Benjamin Franklin.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: American Benjamin Franklin Franklin Iconic Leave Myth Nest Never People Return Should Started Young Young People

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A good two years after Hurricane Katrina I remember feeling so devastated and so ignorant that there was so much damage still left. I felt like here I was an American and this is an American city and the government hasn't done enough and people haven't given back enough. Everyone forgot and the city was lying in waste.

~Annalynne Mccord

Topics: After American Back City Damage Devastated Done Enough Everyone Feeling Felt Forgot Given Good Government Here Hurricane Hurricane Katrina Ignorant Katrina Left Like Lying Much People Remember Still Two Waste Years I Remember

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I do wish I could write like some of the American women, who can be clever and heartfelt and hopeful; people like Lorrie Moore and Jennifer Egan. But Ireland messed me up too much, I think, so I can't.

~Anne Enright

Topics: American American Women Clever Could Heartfelt Hopeful Ireland Jennifer Like Me Messed Moore Much People Some Think Too Too Much Up Who Wish Women Write I Think

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I'm very aware of my own background. I'm Irish, French, and then a little bit of everything else thrown in, ranging from German to Native American. We're talking about tiny drops of blood.

~Anne Hathaway

Topics: About American Aware Background Bit Blood Drops Else Everything Everything Else French German Irish Little Little Bit My Own Native Native American Own Talking Then Thrown Tiny Very

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The American way is to not need help, but to help.

~Anne Lamott

Topics: American American Way Help Need Way

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Americans sometimes say to me that they have no class system themselves. All human beings have class systems. It can be based on a different thing in a different country, but the thing about breeding is, you can't buy it. You can't buy class.

~Anne Perry

Topics: About American Based Beings Breeding Buy Class Country Different Different Thing Human Human Beings Me Say Sometimes System Systems Themselves Thing You

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The day that changed my life was 3 July 1986, when I went to see American actress and singer Barbara Cook at London's Donmar Warehouse.

~Anne Reid

Topics: Actress American Barbara Changed Cook Day July Life London My Life See Singer Warehouse

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