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.
TOM FORDNever, ever, ever wear anything you are uncomfortable in. Because that is what you’ll project: ‘I look like a fool.’
More Tom Ford Quotes
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Dressing well is a form of good manners.
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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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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure.
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I think people are sick of trends changing every six months – not because we’re tired of them, but just for the sake of change. There is so much junk in the world: junk TV, junk movies, all those junk magazines with the same people on the cover.
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She needs to have a few drinks and cry a little-then she’ll be perfect.
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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 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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If I had been a dog walker, I would have been the most successful dog walker in Paris.
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I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
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I’m living the exact life I planned on living when I was five.
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I thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
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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.
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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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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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