You have to be passionate, you have to be engaged and you have to be contributing to the world.
TOM FORDStyle is very different from fashion. Once you find something that works, keep it.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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If I was ever going to become a good designer, I had to leave America. My own culture was inhibiting me. Too much style in America is tacky. It’s looked down upon to be too stylish. Europeans, however, appreciate style.
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I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
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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 want to make beautiful clothes for women and men who appreciate detail and quality. The product must be the best but this is almost secondary to the service the customer will receive.
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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.
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Dressing well is a form of good manners.
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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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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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France? I don’t want to be anti-French but there isn’t a more unattractive group of people on the streets.
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It’s hard not to be sexy in a pair of high heels.
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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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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 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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