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 FORDYou 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.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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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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It’s funny, our beauty standard has become harder and tougher because we live in a tough age. I don’t think anyone wants to walk down the street and feel vulnerable. You want to walk down the street and feel like you’re in control.
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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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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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Style for me is some one who figures out who they are. What works on them. What they feel good in and develops that. Develops their character. And the outer expression of their character is what is style.
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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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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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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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Never, ever, ever wear anything you are uncomfortable in. Because that is what you’ll project: ‘I look like a fool.’
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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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Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure.
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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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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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Everyday is one less day.
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Both film and fashion are businesses where the audience doesn’t feel or see the work that goes on behind the scenes.
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I am really a loner after all; I am really not a social person. Because of my job, people think I am out every night, but I really hate all that. I am somebody who likes to be alone and see some close friends. I am a shy and introspective person.
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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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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.
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You know that only thing that has made the whole thing worthwhile has been those few times that I was able to truly connect with another person.
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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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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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I am one of those people who isn’t great at anything, but I’m pretty good at most things.
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The Gucci woman – you know what she’s after. The Saint Laurent woman – she’s going to torture you a little bit. You might have sex, but she will drip a little hot wax on you first.
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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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