I think people who are attracted to the fashion industry are people who are really insecure and looking for a certain identity.
TOM FORD
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.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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I don’t believe in playing around much with suit cuts. I like a fairly classic shape that gives a man strong shoulders, a fitted waist, and long legs. Classic simplicity always works.
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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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She needs to have a few drinks and cry a little-then she’ll be perfect.
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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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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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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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If I had been a dog walker, I would have been the most successful dog walker in Paris.
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I 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.
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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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When the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.
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I think that they haven’t been able to perfect a good facelift for a man.
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Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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