I thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
TOM FORDI 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.
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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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?
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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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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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Perfection is almost an illness with me, but sometimes I have moments where everything is absolutely clear and you can feel, rather than think.
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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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Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.
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You have to be passionate, you have to be engaged and you have to be contributing to the world.
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I’m very direct. I don’t have tantrums. I don’t yell or shout. I do expect an awful lot from my staff, but no more than I expect of myself.
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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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There are no right or wrong answers, There is only intuition.
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You 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.
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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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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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