Tom Junod Quotes

I can't stand wearing the same clothes all day. It makes me insane. I like to dress for the afternoon and for dinner.

I walk to work, so boots are a staple for me.

Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun.

I had no occasion for an apron on that morning.

Sometimes you don't have the time to prepare yourself for looking good in front of the mirror with what you're wearing. And then when you go to work or go out, you don't like it. I spend a lot of time preparing.

I generally have a brand of brief on every day.

I can't believe that women have got to put on so much in the morning. What time do women wake up? Man, I put a t-shirt and jeans on, and that's it. To see what women have got to go through in the morning, it's more of a respect factor.

One can never have enough socks

I will put on my shoes and shirt and get out of here - it'll be better for all of us.

Good shoes - they're the ultimate finishing touch. In fact, we actually joke in my family that your shoes have to be shined before you can leave the house.

We will never know how much just a simple smile will do.

It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera

Every old sock meets an old shoe

I'm trying to show by my actions that you can make a far better world if you just care enough. That's all you have to do. It's no big deal. One act of kindness a day can do it.

God sends cold according to clothes.

Don't start your day until you have it finished on paper first.

ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.

Then I buckled up my shoes, and I started.

I'm a big fan of old boots.

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

I hate high heels, more than anything.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. Success doesn't just suddenly occur one day in someone's life. Neither does failure. Each is a process. Every day of your life is merely preparation for the next. What you become is the result of what you do today.

Wear your boots if you wander today

I've argued this with a lot of people in my life. When people say God blessed me with a beautiful jump shot, it really pisses me off. I tell those people, 'Don't undermine the work I've put in every day.' Not some days. Every day. Ask anyone who has been on a team with me who shoots the most. Go back to Seattle and Milwaukee and ask them. The answer is me -- not because it's a competition, but because that's how I prepare.

I would never feel comfortable doing my own makeup for a party or a big event, that's for sure. I'm really good at doing it to go to the grocery store.