Joanna Coles Quotes
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Once I got to the U.S., and I realized we weren't going to go back to Britain, I was ready to commit to starting a bigger life here.
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Having diverse leadership means there are more voices in the room, and there are more different points of entry for people who are being bullied or abused at work. There are more points of entry for them to complain to.
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The biggest stress for me at New York Magazine was when I was a middle-of-the-pack editor, and I had no control over my own schedule.
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I'm English. All we do is blush.
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You need a nutritional love diet. Don't put the junk stuff in your body - it's not going to do you any good.
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When I was growing up as a child, a magazine, to me, was like a finger beckoning me to the future.
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There's nothing more mainstream than equal pay for equal work. I mean, it's completely obvious that's what feminism should be for, and for women's right to choose what happens to their own bodies.
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You don't have to be in love all the time, but you need to be surrounded by people you have a genuine connection with.
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'Marie Claire' is one of those magazines that doesn't feel as well known as it should be.
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I think that women's lives are multilayered.
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I can't spend any time cultivating celebrity.
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I probably don't conform to most people's idea of a fashion editor.
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As long as you're interested in people and things, that curiosity propels you forward.
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It's a great thing to be underestimated because it puts off your rival or enemy - they're not on their full game if they underestimate you.
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I don't really have an average day, and that works for me. If I knew what I had to do ahead of time, I would be so depressed. I love the unexpected. I love change. I love things being thrown at me.
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I was 36 when I had my first son, Thomas, and 39 when I had Hugo, my second.
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Make a list of all the people in your life, and rate them in terms of energy in, energy out. Is there anyone in your life right now who is blocking your love quest?
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Every time I've been offered a new job, I've automatically said, 'Oh, I don't think you want me for that job.' It's sort of a weird female - or, at least, it is in me - a weird female defense, when, in fact, what you want to do is scream, 'Hooray, I want to do this!'
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We can't pretend that a Facebook friend is the same as a real friend you've shared times with together, both good times and difficult times.
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My favorite meal would be a big piece of steak with salad and then Brussels sprouts and Jerusalem artichokes.
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Contraception is a couple's issue.
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Price is nothing when it comes to fashion. It's all about the style.
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With experience, you suddenly realise you know how to do things or that you've done something like this before. And I think as you get more confident, you can sit back and try and weigh up the options of doing something or not doing something.
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Nothing's more important than who you love and who loves you back.