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Tom Ford Inspirational Quotes (143)

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I don't work for money any longer. I work for pride.
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I think loneliness comes with being creative, because you are obsessed with creation. And it is so satisfying that sometimes, I have noticed, I completely neglect my friends and my family, and they fall away.
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I haven't had any plastic surgery - despite what people think, this is my nose. I have had Restylane and Botox, but I don't think of that as plastic surgery any more.
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We have the Terminator as governor, and we had an actor as president, so why shouldn't we have a fashion designer as a senator?
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Dressing effectively is a kind of excellent manners.
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I live, I shop almost exclusively on the Internet. I've bought cars on the Internet. I watch television, I do everything on it. I even watch my son online.
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When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an actor. I actually studied acting when I was at NYU, and I made a lot of television commercials - that's actually how I put myself through NYU and through college.
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Fashion is everything. Art, music, furniture design, graphic design, hair, makeup, architecture, the way cars look - all those things go together to make a moment in time, and that's what excites me.
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A film, since it is primarily a visual medium, should really be like a silent film. You should be able to watch something and understand what was going on and use voice when you need to communicate something you can't necessarily communicate visually. The book is the opposite. The book is an inner monologue which is beautiful.
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I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
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I'm very aware that when my friends and I sit around over dinner these days, the conversation invariably turns to how crass the world has become. Tweeting? It's one of the silliest things ever.
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Maybe it's because I'm a designer, but when I am in a state of excitement, everything is so sharp and colorful and amazing, and I can look at blue and I see the yellow in it and the green in it, and the green-blues, the yellow-blues, so.
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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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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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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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Banking types should take their cue from Gordon Gekko. Or pick the best-looking banker in their firm and copy him.
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Hips are absolutely key to every shape I do, because whatever you do at the top or bottom, you want to keep it slim and narrow on the hips. One thing is for certain: No one, man or woman, wants big hips.
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I'm very direct. I don't have tantrums. I don't yell or shout. I do expect an awful lot from my staff, but no more than I expect of myself.
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You can't fake anything. If you're honest and true and you love something, and you put that energy into it, people can usually feel it on the other side.
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I think you should suffer sometimes to be attractive and beautiful, so I cut the clothes very slim because I like to feel the clothes on my body.
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Moving fashion used to be one of my chief goals. It's not necessarily any more. Fashion needs to change when life changes. You only need to move fashion forward when there's a reason to move fashion forward.
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Advertising is, of course, important because advertise is the final design. It's the last layer that speaks to the customer, that tells them what you have.
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I'm living the exact life I planned on living when I was five.
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The U.S. used to be perceived as the moral leader of the world, and we have absolutely lost that.
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