Never, ever, ever wear anything you are uncomfortable in. Because that is what you’ll project: ‘I look like a fool.’
TOM FORDI thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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Yes, I still take my baths all day long. They’re meditative. I have three a day.
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I 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.
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Oh my God, so many young girls now look like whores!
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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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Dressing effectively is a kind of excellent manners.
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I thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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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’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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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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Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.
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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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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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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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My goal is to help women to become the best version of themselves.
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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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Dressing well is a form of good manners.
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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 think that they haven’t been able to perfect a good facelift for a man.
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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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When I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was to escape what I thought was the country and get to a city. Probably film and television had influenced me so much, I really thought the key to happiness was living a very artificial life in a penthouse in New York with martini glasses.
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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 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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