I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more.

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And where I grew up in Australia, surfing was a part of culture.

And where I grew up in Australia, surfing was a part of culture.

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no...

If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no...

Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get...

Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get...

I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.

I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.

I don't have any furniture of mine in my room.

I don't have any furniture of mine in my room.

If somebody asked me about my inspiration I would say that it's not the peopleand...

If somebody asked me about my inspiration I would say that it's not the peopleand...

I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.

I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.

You know like it has its own personality, its own character.

You know like it has its own personality, its own character.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

In Japan, Australia, and England there is such a strong youth culture.

In Japan, Australia, and England there is such a strong youth culture.

Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.

Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.

So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it...

So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it...

You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but...

You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but...

I have a lot of objects in my space, little things, reminders, memories.

I have a lot of objects in my space, little things, reminders, memories.

I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.

I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.

But to me, to be original is to be yourself.

But to me, to be original is to be yourself.

To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.

To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.

People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.