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" L.A. is my American city. "
Tom Ford
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American
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" I am really a loner after all; I am really not a social person. Because of my job, people think I am out every night, but I really hate all that. I am somebody who likes to be alone and see some close friends. I am a shy and introspective person. "
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" Certain directors are known for a certain kind of beauty; it becomes their signature. "
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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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" In the early Seventies, I had shoulder-length hair, bell-bottom pants, love beads and shirts that laced up at the front. But then I smartened up. "
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" You never make it, especially in this industry where you constantly churn out stuff, things. You never finish. "
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" September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world. "
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" Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially. "
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" Beyonce in real life is actually quite quiet and very sweet. "
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" I think people are sick of trends changing every six months - not because we're tired of them, but just for the sake of change. There is so much junk in the world: junk TV, junk movies, all those junk magazines with the same people on the cover. "
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" British men are peacocks. You see a lot more style on the streets here than you see anywhere else, on every level. "
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" When you are having fun and creating something you love, it shows in the product. So when a woman is sifting through a rack of clothes, somehow that piece of clothing that you had so much fun designing speaks to her; she responds to it and buys it. I believe you can actually transfer that energy to material things as you're creating them. "
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" The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love. "
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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 the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen. "
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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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" From the time we're born until we die, we're kept busy with artificial stuff that isn't important. "
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Born
" I think that monogamy is artificial. I do not think it's something that comes naturally to us. "
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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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" 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. "
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" Tweeting? It's one of the silliest things ever. "
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" We live in a material world. I'm not saying that beautiful things don't enhance our lives. But, in our culture, we're never happy. "
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" There's a different kind of comfort that comes from knowing that you are putting your best foot forward. It's called psychological comfort. Look at a picture of the Coney Island boardwalk in 1925. Men were in full-on three-piece suits, hats. They may have only had one suit. But they pressed it. They made it look as good as possible. "
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" I'm living the exact life I planned on living when I was five. My life has taken some turns and changes that I didn't anticipate, and it has brought me different things. I thought material things would bring me happiness, which they didn't. But through this, I have learned what things are important and what aren't. "
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" There are many designers who have much greater talent as a designer than I do, but they may not have my drive, they may not work as hard, they may not have the focus, the desire... You have to have a talent because, at the end of the day, if the pants you design don't make someone's butt look great, they're not going to buy them. "
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