Tom Ford

thumb|Tom Ford in 2009 Thomas Carlyle "Tom" Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer and film director. He gained fame as the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. In 2006, Ford launched his own "Tom Ford" label. Ford directed the Oscar-nominated film A Single Man, and, as of 2016, is directing Nocturnal Animals. Quotes You can only make the slit so much higher, the stiletto so much taller. http://www.fashionlines.com/2005/mar/fashionTrendsFord.php Tom Ford Visits Oxford Pang Jeanine Celeste March 2005 fashionlines.com March 12, 2016 I guess I'm hyper-self-conscious about people thinking that I'm egotistical, but there's a difference between being egotistical and knowing your value as a product and an actor. I know my value as a product, and I've divorced myself as a human from myself as a product. http://www.biography.com/people/tom-ford-5936 Tom Ford Biography Biography.com A&E Television Networks April 18, 2016 ... style without substance is nothing, the substance in the story was the most important thing. Of course, there is a layer of style. If I were a director working in a different era, I would have had to be at MGM. I don't think I'd probably know how to make anything but enhanced reality, because that's what comes naturally to me. http://www.ebar.com/arts/art_article.php?sec=film&article=704 A singular man Shapiro Gregg December 24, 2009 The Bay Area Reporter April 18, 2016 I believe in a parallel universe of image and fantasy that isn't so much fantasy as it is forever sealed in films and things that have entertained us for years. This parallel universe has influenced me perhaps even more than the real world or the physical world. Because when I think of certain things, like a beautiful woman, its most likely someone I saw on film... these are things I've been taking from film or television and applying it to real life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpTvfYC71d8 Vogue Voices: Tom Ford Vogue January 10, 2014 April 18, 2016 External Links Tom Ford Category:Fashion designers from the United States Category:Businesspeople from the United States Category:Film directors from the United States Category:Film producers from the United States Category:Screenwriters from the United States Category:1961 births Category:Living people Category:LGBT people Category:People from Austin Category:People from Houston