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.
TOM FORDKeep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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Everyday is one less day.
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Style is very different from fashion. Once you find something that works, keep it.
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I know one day I’ll be irrelevant. No matter how hard you try there is a cultural moment, but eventually that window’s gone, your time on Earth is finished, and you might as well leave. I could absolutely die tomorrow – I would not care. I feel like I’ve lived, I feel like I’ve had a great life.
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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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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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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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I’m a believer in fate and in fulfilling your destiny. I’ve always had a kind of inner voice that I have learned to listen to.
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I am not a person who is about reality. I am about enhanced reality.
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I think people who are attracted to the fashion industry are people who are really insecure and looking for a certain identity.
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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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I thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
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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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I find I can get so much done between midnight and 4 a.m. Everything is quiet, no one is disturbing me, and if I go to bed then, I just lie awake thinking of ideas. They are very creative hours for me. One night a week I crash out, though.
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