I understand that I have a certain look that can be used to my advantage. I know the power of that when I walk into a room and talk to people, and I can use it as an advertising tool. Now I am actually selling me, my face, my thoughts. So I am my guy.
TOM FORDThe world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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Every season, really, has their own chemistry.
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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.
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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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Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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You have to love what you do to the point that you can’t imagine doing anything else with your life.
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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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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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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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From the time we’re born until we die, we’re kept busy with artificial stuff that isn’t important.
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It’s hard not to be sexy in a pair of high heels.
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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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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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As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold, marketed, used, and ultimately discarded.
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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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