I am not a person who is about reality. I am about enhanced reality.
TOM FORDI don’t believe in playing around much with suit cuts. I like a fairly classic shape that gives a man strong shoulders, a fitted waist, and long legs. Classic simplicity always works.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.
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It’s hard not to be sexy in a pair of high heels.
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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 don’t wear a lot of color. In fact, I don’t actually like color on myself. I love color but it’s very challenging, it’s very powerful, it can overpower you. I think if my eyes were closed and someone put a red jacket on me, I would be able to feel that it was red. I don’t feel great in color.
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I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
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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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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 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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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.
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If I was ever going to become a good designer, I had to leave America. My own culture was inhibiting me. Too much style in America is tacky. It’s looked down upon to be too stylish. Europeans, however, appreciate style.
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It’s really never fair to judge people because none of us know what’s going on inside anyone else’s head.
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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’m living the exact life I planned on living when I was five.
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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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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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