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.
TOM FORDStyle 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.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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I understand that I have a certain look that can be used to my advantage. I know the power of that when I walk into a room and talk to people, and I can use it as an advertising tool. Now I am actually selling me, my face, my thoughts. So I am my guy.
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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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Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure.
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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 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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I am not a person who is about reality. I am about enhanced reality.
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I think that they haven’t been able to perfect a good facelift for a man.
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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 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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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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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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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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You 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.
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As 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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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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