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

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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.

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...

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

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

You know some people say that you make watches or perfume bottles, it's all different...

You know some people say that you make watches or perfume bottles, it's all different...

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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...

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

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.

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...

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

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

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...