British people still wear clothes. By clothes I mean actual clothes: jackets and shirts and ties and suits. English men make an effort. We’ve lost that in the US. Everyone is more concerned with being comfortable.
TOM FORDShe needs to have a few drinks and cry a little-then she’ll be perfect.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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I want to make beautiful clothes for women and men who appreciate detail and quality. The product must be the best but this is almost secondary to the service the customer will receive.
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When you find somebody good, keep them in your life.
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A man should never wear shorts in the city. Flip-flops and shorts in the city are never appropriate. Shorts should only be worn on the tennis court or on the beach.
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I don’t believe in playing around much with suit cuts. I like a fairly classic shape that gives a man strong shoulders, a fitted waist, and long legs. Classic simplicity always works.
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Style for me is some one who figures out who they are. What works on them. What they feel good in and develops that. Develops their character. And the outer expression of their character is what is style.
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You have to love what you do to the point that you can’t imagine doing anything else with your life.
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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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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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The Gucci woman – you know what she’s after. The Saint Laurent woman – she’s going to torture you a little bit. You might have sex, but she will drip a little hot wax on you first.
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If I’m sending emails, and I get all wound up and stressed and don’t know what to do with myself for 20 minutes, I just go soak in hot water and lie there, thinking, ‘What should I do?’ So it’s meditative.
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Both film and fashion are businesses where the audience doesn’t feel or see the work that goes on behind the scenes.
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I thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
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Glamour is something more than what you put on your body. It has to do with the way you carry yourself and the impact you have on others.
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You 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.
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I believe in living life the way that you want to live it every day, and if you do that, you don’t really need to have New Year’s resolutions.
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What is important is that we stop and realize, “Okay. This is fine. I can enjoy that. But what is really important, what I’m really going to take away with me from this life, is my connection with other people.
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I think that the older you get, the more you become your true, essential self. You find the things that make you happy. You whittle away the parts of yourself that mean less to you.
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Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.
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I think people are sick of trends changing every six months – not because we’re tired of them, but just for the sake of change. There is so much junk in the world: junk TV, junk movies, all those junk magazines with the same people on the cover.
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I am not someone who likes cocktail parties or large dinner parties, but I have to attend them often. I much prefer very small dinners with close friends.
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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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At home, off-duty, I wear T-shirts from Fruit of the Loom – but I have them tailored.
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It’s really never fair to judge people because none of us know what’s going on inside anyone else’s head.
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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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Yes, I still take my baths all day long. They’re meditative. I have three a day.
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It’s funny, our beauty standard has become harder and tougher because we live in a tough age. I don’t think anyone wants to walk down the street and feel vulnerable. You want to walk down the street and feel like you’re in control.
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