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

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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...

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...

So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find...

So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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.

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

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 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.

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

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

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind...

If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind...

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...

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

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

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.

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...