Dressing effectively is a kind of excellent manners.
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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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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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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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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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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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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It’s hard not to be sexy in a pair of high heels.
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I think that they haven’t been able to perfect a good facelift for a man.
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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 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 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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Dressing well is a form of good manners.
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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’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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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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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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