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I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children.
You can have small moments of happiness in life. You certainly can't expect years and years of it.
All my collections are very personal. It's also because I'm so involved in making the collections.
The greatest concubines in history knew that everything revealed with nothing concealed is a bore.
I didn't set out wanting to be a fashion designer from the age of 3. It wasn't that kind of dream.
That era of designers being away with the fairies is gone... You've got to live in the real world.
To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.
The more successful I become, the more I want to remain like me, with my defects and insecurities.
A great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life.
Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste.
When I create a sports costume, I remember that it must not look - how do you say? - 'bedraggled.'
We look our best in subdued colors, sophisticated cuts, and a general air of sleek understatement.
My homes are similar in style because the same design principles run through all areas of my work.
I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.
You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
I try not to be sentimental and obsessive about possessions. I love collecting, but I hate owning.
For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them.
I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.
I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work.
My mother always taught me to wear clothes for myself and not to follow trends as trends will end!
To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear.
Working with Stephen Sprouse was always one of my very favorite things. I was always a fan of his.
Color is the thing I'm best known for. If people pigeonhole me, so what? Long live the pink dress!
I once tried to make lace - which has been a great obsession of women - unsexy. And I achieved it.
I love designing bridal. I do not follow trends - I design dresses that are relevant to the times.
I'm a Virgo and I'm really good at scheduling. And I really make it work. I get up 6.30 every day.
I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.
My mom came from such humble beginnings and especially my dad as well. He didn't go to university.
I love a red lip - it's such a powerful statement. It exudes confidence and makes for a bold look.
Dress for the story that you’d like to have people know about you before you even open your mouth.
We all have to fight to maintain our unique style and taste in a world that would have us conform.
I advise women to live their life to their fullest, invest in who you want to be and live it well.
I'd rather [the collection] have no title. Journalists like titles. That's why I give them to you.
Seduction is about intelligence and wit. Someone who makes me laugh has every chance to seduce me.
My life has changed financially and I have a name, but I try to never forget people on my journey.
Every jacket I make has interior pockets big enough to store a book and a sandwich and a passport.
I would like the people that buy my clothes to understand that for me it’s one small piece of art.
I would like the people that buy my clothes to understand that for me it's one small piece of art.
Maybe if they all could he combined - art, rock and fashion. Those were always my favorite things.
From the time we're born until we die, we're kept busy with artificial stuff that isn't important.
I hope people will put aside Tom Ford the fashion designer and think about Tom Ford the filmmaker.
I very rarely watch my own fashion shows, but the makeup for my Fall 2011 show was just brilliant.
When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen. A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
It needs to connect with the earth. Things that are processed and reprocessed lose their substance.
There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company.
If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience.
Teenagers are more willing to experiment, and they'll find a way to wear something if they like it.
Love is a disease of the heartin the end, there is no treatment curable and it might just kill you.
I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines.
As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.