Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

But I think, if you're in the spotlight, people are going to say bad things, and that's just the way it is.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I looked at the rap community like street kids wanting their own brand. But now I look at that period with the rappers in the 90s as a trend of the moment. What it taught me was never to follow a trend, because trends move on.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I knew exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to build some kind of lifestyle brand that was preppy and cool.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I'm a designer of more than clothes. I am a designer of a very creative concept.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I think it's dangerous to think that you're successful, because then you become complacent.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

It was difficult for me because I was searching for the answer for so long, and the answer was right in front of me. Do what I do best.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

You want to look fashionable and put-together, not like you hit every sale rack this season.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

We are really living the American dream, to be a successful brand in the States and in Europe and to steep ourselves in our heritage. But we do it with a sense of humor. We don't take ourselves too seriously in fashion.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

My passion for music has always inspired my designs.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

One of the most important things to me is to make things real, not have models who are perfectly groomed or clothes that are too perfect. It all has to have a twist because that's how people live.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

We like to believe our fashion is growing.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I thought, if I went into business I'd be able to control my own destiny.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

In designing a lifestyle brand, you have to know more than just designing clothes.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I currently live in the Plaza in New York and I love it - all that history, all those interesting stories.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I was looking at people like Jim Morrison and David Bowie and Mick Jagger and I thought, Ah! I want to look like them.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I disapprove of lots of decisions made by George Bush: the war, the meddling in the affairs of other countries, the conversations with dictators; it was a dark time.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

'The Cut' is going to give someone the opportunity of a lifetime and help that person achieve his or her dreams.

Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger

I had no confidence at school. I was not a good student and I really thought I was pretty stupid. Just dumb.