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.
TOM FORDI probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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At home, off-duty, I wear T-shirts from Fruit of the Loom – but I have them tailored.
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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 the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.
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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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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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Yes, I still take my baths all day long. They’re meditative. I have three a day.
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People always ask me how I start a collection, and I tell them that I just look around. What am I tired of? What am I in the mood for? Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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She needs to have a few drinks and cry a little-then she’ll be perfect.
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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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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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I’m a natural-born boss, I have to say. I just like to be good at things. Even as a child, I was boss of my family.
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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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