Both film and fashion are businesses where the audience doesn’t feel or see the work that goes on behind the scenes.
TOM FORDI believe that when you really want to do something, you should go ahead and do it. I mean, I feel fear, but I never let that stop me.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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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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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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If I were straight and I were trying to seduce a woman, I could do it just by standing up at the table when she came back from the bathroom. It works. Every time I do that, all the straight men are sitting at the table and their wives are kicking them. “Look at that!” “You never do that for me!”
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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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Yes, I still take my baths all day long. They’re meditative. I have three a day.
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The world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.
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I believe that when you really want to do something, you should go ahead and do it. I mean, I feel fear, but I never let that stop me.
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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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Only hire people you want to have dinner with.
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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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I’m living the exact life I planned on living when I was five.
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Dressing well is a form of good manners.
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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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