A good trick as you get older is to get a thick pair of glasses that have a dark frame. Everything else can droop and slide but that pair of dark glasses stays sharp and crisp. Look at Cary Grant. Look at Vidal Sassoon.

Once upon a time we did not focus on a president's private life.

The dynamics of film directing and fashion design - in the ways that I've done it - were not dissimilar.

My real life’s not like the fantasy Tom Ford world – with naked girls pouring perfume everywhere. It’s more staying in and watching Friends on television.

I'm extremely organized. The more things I have to work on and can bounce back and forth between, the more energized I am.

There's nothing wrong with ankles. But only if you're playing football in the park.

You have to look inside yourself and you have to say, well, what am I about? Why does anyone need this? Why does anyone need a 'Tom Ford' jacket? What do I believe in?