In another life I would love to be a cosmetic surgeon because it’s architectural. You know, you are trying to figure out where the seams go. Can I do it in one piece like Halston? Can you formaldehyde DNA?
TOM FORDYou should put on the best version of yourself when you go out in the world because that is a show of respect to the other people around you.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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Style is very different from fashion. Once you find something that works, keep it.
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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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Everyday is one less day.
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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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Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure.
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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 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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When the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.
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What is important is that we stop and realize, “Okay. This is fine. I can enjoy that. But what is really important, what I’m really going to take away with me from this life, is my connection with other people.
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You have to look inside yourself and you have to say, well, what am I about? Why does anyone need this? Why does anyone need a ‘Tom Ford’ jacket? What do I believe in?
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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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What is important is that we stop and realize, “Okay. This is fine. I can enjoy that. But what is really important, what I’m really going to take away with me from this life, is my connection with other people.
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Never, ever, ever wear anything you are uncomfortable in. Because that is what you’ll project: ‘I look like a fool.’
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I find I can get so much done between midnight and 4 a.m. Everything is quiet, no one is disturbing me, and if I go to bed then, I just lie awake thinking of ideas. They are very creative hours for me. One night a week I crash out, though.
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I think people who are attracted to the fashion industry are people who are really insecure and looking for a certain identity.
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