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.
TOM FORDAs 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 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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In my adult life I’ve understood that if I put an enormous amount of love and honesty into something, usually that shows in the end.
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From the time we’re born until we die, we’re kept busy with artificial stuff that isn’t important.
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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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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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The world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.
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Dressing well is a form of good manners.
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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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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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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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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.
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I thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.
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