There is no more dramatic accessory than a perfect lip. It is the focus of the face and it has the power to define a woman's whole look. Tom Ford More Quotes by Tom Ford More Quotes From Tom Ford It's like everything in your life is wonderful, but you have so much wonderful - this is all going to sound horrible - but when you have so much wonderful, it isn't wonderful because you don't actually have time to enjoy it. Tom Ford life-is sound wonderful I was not popular. I was the kid in school that was bullied. Tom Ford bullied kids school My own skin-care ritual is quite simple and straightforward; I don't like a lot of fuss, surprisingly. My products are designed to make you look and feel better. I think there are a lot of men out there who want and need the same products. Tom Ford feel-better simple men I have a driver in London because I am slightly dyslexic and cannot drive in the U.K.; after all, the traffic runs the opposite way to that in the United States. Tom Ford united-states opposites running I don't work for money any longer. I work for pride. Tom Ford pride I enjoy the speed of fashion. I love doing different things and I think I still have something valid to say in fashion. Tom Ford fashion different thinking One of the most important things is to figure out what your look is — I don't wear this black suit-white shirt combination all the time to try and be iconic — but because I'm most comfortable in this. Cary Grant never turned up in a pink jacket and hot pants and I don't feel the need to experiment when I know I like dressing this way. Tom Ford black important white I hate tricky facial hair. If your facial hair is too spotty in places, shave. Just forget about it. Tom Ford hate hair forget 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. Tom Ford pride names ideas I don't think fashion has to change every five minutes. I'd like these to be clothes you can wear for a long time - ten, 20 years; pass on to your daughter. Why buy vintage when you can open your own closet! Tom Ford fashion daughter thinking I think we're very uptight in America. You have to remember that we're descended from Puritans. Whether or not the country is now composed of immigrants, our culture as American really begins with the landing of the Pilgrims and a puritanical view of things. Tom Ford country america thinking Tweeting? It's one of the silliest things ever. Tom Ford I'm a perfectionist, to the point of insanity. Tom Ford perfectionist insanity 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. Tom Ford creative giving people I was bullied every day at school because I carried a briefcase. I could have left it at home. But I thought it looked great! I didn't understand why anyone else didn't think so. Tom Ford home school thinking We are living in a material world, so why not live with something beautiful? Tom Ford why-not beautiful world September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world. Tom Ford sympathy history america 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. Tom Ford clothes fashion believe College campuses were once a hotbed of political activity. Tom Ford campus political college 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. Tom Ford life-changing fashion moving