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.
TOM FORDFrance? I don’t want to be anti-French but there isn’t a more unattractive group of people on the streets.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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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 have to love what you do to the point that you can’t imagine doing anything else with your life.
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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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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 probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
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I do struggle because I’m attracted to beautiful things, yet at the same time I am actually very aware, in some sense, their lack of value and that the most important things in life are your connections to other people.
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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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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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It’s hard not to be sexy in a pair of high heels.
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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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I’m living the exact life I planned on living when I was five.
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I’m very direct. I don’t have tantrums. I don’t yell or shout. I do expect an awful lot from my staff, but no more than I expect of myself.
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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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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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