Dressing well is a form of good manners.
Tom FordRead
I enjoy the speed of fashion. I love doing different things and I think I still have something valid to say in fashion.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Tom Ford expresses his passion for the ever-evolving nature of fashion and his belief in his unique voice within it.
In this quote, Tom Ford conveys a sense of excitement and enthusiasm for the fast-paced world of fashion. He emphasizes his love for exploration and diversity in his work, suggesting that he has valuable insights and contributions to offer within this dynamic industry. This reflects an artist's commitment to continually innovate and assert one's individuality in a field that is constantly changing.
Themes
FashionSpeedCreativityIndividualityInnovation
In practice
Example use cases
A designer may use this quote to inspire their team during a brainstorming session.
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It's funny, our beauty standard has become harder and tougher because we live in a tough age. I don't think anyone wants to walk down the street and feel vulnerable. You want to walk down the street and feel like you're in control.
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People always ask me how I start a collection, and I tell them that I just look around. What am I tired of? What am I in the mood for? Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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I don't believe that clothes can start a revolution, but I do believe that fashion is often a manifestation of a sociological or political climate.
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Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.
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