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

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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...

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 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.

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...

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 sort of open to do anything, I was free.

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

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...

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

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

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

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.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.