I think it's really important to design things with a kind of personality.

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I don't like to make my life like a book.

I don't like to make my life like a book.

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 was sort of open to do anything, I was free.

I was sort of open to do anything, I was free.

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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 made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for...

I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for...

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you...

Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you...

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.

I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.

Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very...

Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very...

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...

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.

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months...

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months...

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...

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

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

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