Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
TOM FORDReal fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
TOM FORDKeep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
TOM FORDI 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.
TOM FORDIf I had been a dog walker, I would have been the most successful dog walker in Paris.
TOM FORDThe world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.
TOM FORDYou have to love what you do to the point that you can’t imagine doing anything else with your life.
TOM FORDFashion is everything. Art, music, furniture design, graphic design, hair, makeup, architecture, the way cars look – all those things go together to make a moment in time, and that’s what excites me.
TOM FORDI am really a loner after all; I am really not a social person. Because of my job, people think I am out every night, but I really hate all that. I am somebody who likes to be alone and see some close friends. I am a shy and introspective person.
TOM FORDOnly hire people you want to have dinner with.
TOM FORDThe Gucci woman – you know what she’s after. The Saint Laurent woman – she’s going to torture you a little bit. You might have sex, but she will drip a little hot wax on you first.
TOM FORDI 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.
TOM FORDTime and silence are the most luxurious things today.
TOM FORDI probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
TOM FORDI 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.
TOM FORDEveryday is one less day.
TOM FORDGlamour 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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