I think people who are attracted to the fashion industry are people who are really insecure and looking for a certain identity.
TOM FORDI am a perfectionist. This job is a total ego thing in a way. To be a designer and say, ‘This is the way they should dress; this is the way their homes should look; this is the way the world should be.’ But then, that’s the goal: world domination through style.
More Tom Ford Quotes
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When the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.
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Everyday is one less day.
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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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I am one of those people who isn’t great at anything, but I’m pretty good at most things.
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A man should never wear shorts in the city. Flip-flops and shorts in the city are never appropriate. Shorts should only be worn on the tennis court or on the beach.
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I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
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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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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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She needs to have a few drinks and cry a little-then she’ll be perfect.
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I do struggle because I’m attracted to beautiful things, yet at the same time I am actually very aware, in some sense, their lack of value and that the most important things in life are your connections to other people.
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I believe in living life the way that you want to live it every day, and if you do that, you don’t really need to have New Year’s resolutions.
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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 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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Dressing effectively is a kind of excellent manners.
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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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