I am one of those people who isn’t great at anything, but I’m pretty good at most things.
TOM FORDI probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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Everyday is one less day.
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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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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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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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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.
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Oh my God, so many young girls now look like whores!
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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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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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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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Perfection is almost an illness with me, but sometimes I have moments where everything is absolutely clear and you can feel, rather than think.
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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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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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