A film should be somewhat personal. I think that whatever you create you have to be true to yourself and create something that feels right to you.
TOM FORDMen don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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Fashion is everything. Art, music, furniture design, graphic design, hair, makeup, architecture, the way cars look – all those things go together to make a moment in time, and that’s what excites me.
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She needs to have a few drinks and cry a little-then she’ll be perfect.
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I’m living the exact life I planned on living when I was five.
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My goal is to help women to become the best version of themselves.
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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 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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Dressing effectively is a kind of excellent manners.
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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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What’s so wrong with vanity? It’s different from narcissism, you know? It’s not about admiring yourself-it’s about taking pride in your appearance.
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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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You have to be passionate, you have to be engaged and you have to be contributing to the world.
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You should put on the best version of yourself when you go out in the world because that is a show of respect to the other people around you.
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People always ask me how I start a collection, and I tell them that I just look around. What am I tired of? What am I in the mood for? Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.
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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.
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On the one hand, I want to go off and live in the desert with my dog and sculpt things out of adobe.
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Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure.
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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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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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As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold, marketed, used, and ultimately discarded.
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I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
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I believe that when you really want to do something, you should go ahead and do it. I mean, I feel fear, but I never let that stop me.
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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 am not a person who is about reality. I am about enhanced reality.
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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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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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