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.
TOM FORDThere are no right or wrong answers, There is only intuition.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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It’s funny, our beauty standard has become harder and tougher because we live in a tough age. I don’t think anyone wants to walk down the street and feel vulnerable. You want to walk down the street and feel like you’re in control.
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If my parents had discouraged me, I would have turned out very differently. They raised me in an open-minded, liberal environment.
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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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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
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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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I’m a natural-born boss, I have to say. I just like to be good at things. Even as a child, I was boss of my family.
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Time and silence are the most luxurious things today.
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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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I thought I was fabulous and everyone else was stupid.
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Both film and fashion are businesses where the audience doesn’t feel or see the work that goes on behind the scenes.
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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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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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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.
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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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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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