Style is very different from fashion. Once you find something that works, keep it.
TOM FORDYou know that only thing that has made the whole thing worthwhile has been those few times that I was able to truly connect with another person.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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I’m a natural-born boss, I have to say. I just like to be good at things. Even as a child, I was boss of my family.
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If I was ever going to become a good designer, I had to leave America. My own culture was inhibiting me. Too much style in America is tacky. It’s looked down upon to be too stylish. Europeans, however, appreciate style.
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If I had been a dog walker, I would have been the most successful dog walker in Paris.
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France? I don’t want to be anti-French but there isn’t a more unattractive group of people on the streets.
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The world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.
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Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.
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When I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was to escape what I thought was the country and get to a city. Probably film and television had influenced me so much, I really thought the key to happiness was living a very artificial life in a penthouse in New York with martini glasses.
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I am not a person who is about reality. I am about enhanced reality.
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When I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was to escape what I thought was the country and get to a city. Probably film and television had influenced me so much, I really thought the key to happiness was living a very artificial life in a penthouse in New York with martini glasses.
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If I were straight and I were trying to seduce a woman, I could do it just by standing up at the table when she came back from the bathroom. It works. Every time I do that, all the straight men are sitting at the table and their wives are kicking them. “Look at that!” “You never do that for me!”
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I am a perfectionist. This job is a total ego thing in a way. To be a designer and say, ‘This is the way they should dress; this is the way their homes should look; this is the way the world should be.’ But then, that’s the goal: world domination through style.
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I suppose, yes, I’ve been guilty of provocation but it’s also just common sense marketing – put a bottle of scent in a woman’s cleavage, or between her thighs – and men will notice.
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Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure.
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If my parents had discouraged me, I would have turned out very differently. They raised me in an open-minded, liberal environment.
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You can’t fake anything. If you’re honest and true and you love something, and you put that energy into it, people can usually feel it on the other side.
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