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" I couldn't have cared less about Gucci when I first went there - but soon after I arrived, I cared a lot. "
Tom Ford
Less
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Lot
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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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" But as an adult working in the fashion industry, I struggle with materialism. And I'm one of the least materialistic people that exist, because material possessions don't mean much to me. They're beautiful, I enjoy them, they can enhance your life to a certain degree, but they're ultimately not important. "
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" I enjoy the speed of fashion. I love doing different things and I think I still have something valid to say in fashion. "
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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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" 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 find a bath meditative and usually prepare myself for the day in this manner. "
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" If I'm sending emails, and I get all wound up and stressed and don't know what to do with myself for 20 minutes, I just go soak in hot water and lie there, thinking, 'What should I do?' So it's meditative. "
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" I don't work for money any longer. I'm fortunate enough not to need to work for money, but I work for pride; I work because I love to work, and so the idea that one could lose control of one's own name and that things could be produced with your name on that you were not proud of scared me. "
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" What works with your skin and eyes? Use that to zero in on your wardrobe. "
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Use
Zero
" Once upon a time we did not focus on a president's private life. "
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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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People
" I don't do shows. I don't have reviews. I'm not putting the clothes on every celebrity so that by the time they reach the store the customers are sick of seeing them. "
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Time
" My grandmother was probably the first person who I thought was beautiful. She was incredibly stylish, she had big hair, big cars. I was probably 3 years old, but she was like a cartoon character. She'd swoop into our lives with presents and boxes, and she always smelled great and looked great. "
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Hair
" Fashion is harder than the film industry. You have to constantly be able to crank out hit after hit after hit on demand and on a very tight calendar. I've come back, I've lost it, I've come back again. It's really as good as your last collection. "
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Back
Good
Lost
" The most important thing is to cleanse and moisturise your face twice a day. Use eye drops. If your eyes are white, you look healthy; you look fresh. Every man should have a magnifying mirror. If you look good magnified, you are set to go. "
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Eyes
Man
" The dynamics of film directing and fashion design - in the ways that I've done it - were not dissimilar. "
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Directing
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Done
" Your name is a funny thing. It stands for what you're about, and everything I do is really about pride. "
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You
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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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Your
Destiny
Fate
" I was not good at team sports, I have to say. I'm quite good at individual sports, but I was not good at team sports, so I wasn't good at baseball and football. "
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Sports
Baseball
Football
" As a designer, design director or any creative person, you have to hire great people, support them and make them feel comfortable so they can contribute and give you their best. "
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" I went to a fashion show, and this silver-haired guy was staring at me with these piercing water-blue eyes. It scared me because I absolutely saw and knew my entire future. "
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Eyes
Future
Fashion
" Part of fashion is newness. It's got to be a new combination of elements that's shocking-stunning-beautiful all at the same time. But it doesn't have any emotion. "
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New
" When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an actor. "
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Thought
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" Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially. "
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Students
Great
Changes
" You always notice a facelift on a woman. It's a tightness around the ears, and the scar is usually inside the ears. If I suspect it's been done, I usually move around until I can see it. But with a man, it actually pulls your beard and your sideburns back, and that's what's so strange. "
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" September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world. "
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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
" I think that they haven't been able to perfect a good facelift for a man. "
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Been
Think
" When I am on my deathbed, I don't think I will be thinking about a nice pair of shoes I had or my beautiful house. I am going to be thinking about an evening I spent with somebody when I was twenty where I felt that I was just absolutely connected to them. "
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" I 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. "
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