From the time we’re born until we die, we’re kept busy with artificial stuff that isn’t important.
TOM FORDYou have to be passionate, you have to be engaged and you have to be contributing to the world.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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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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Oh my God, so many young girls now look like whores!
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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 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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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 know one day I’ll be irrelevant. No matter how hard you try there is a cultural moment, but eventually that window’s gone, your time on Earth is finished, and you might as well leave. I could absolutely die tomorrow – I would not care. I feel like I’ve lived, I feel like I’ve had a great life.
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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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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’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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Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.
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Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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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 am one of those people who isn’t great at anything, but I’m pretty good at most things.
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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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