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.
TOM FORDPerfection is almost an illness with me, but sometimes I have moments where everything is absolutely clear and you can feel, rather than think.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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A film should be somewhat personal. I think that whatever you create you have to be true to yourself and create something that feels right to you.
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I am not someone who likes cocktail parties or large dinner parties, but I have to attend them often. I much prefer very small dinners with close friends.
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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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Men don’t wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.
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You have to look inside yourself and you have to say, well, what am I about? Why does anyone need this? Why does anyone need a ‘Tom Ford’ jacket? What do I believe in?
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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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Style for me is some one who figures out who they are. What works on them. What they feel good in and develops that. Develops their character. And the outer expression of their character is what is style.
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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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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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On the one hand, I want to go off and live in the desert with my dog and sculpt things out of adobe.
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I don’t wear a lot of color. In fact, I don’t actually like color on myself. I love color but it’s very challenging, it’s very powerful, it can overpower you. I think if my eyes were closed and someone put a red jacket on me, I would be able to feel that it was red. I don’t feel great in color.
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Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure.
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I’m a believer in fate and in fulfilling your destiny. I’ve always had a kind of inner voice that I have learned to listen to.
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