I'm always working. Like a lot of creative people I can't switch off. I can't disassociate work from pleasure. My job is my hobby..

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

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 it's not the things, it's travel and experiencing different environ….

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

I have to confess that I'm in a constant state of evolution in terms of the way I feel about it. When I was doing early pieces, I wasn't exactly in l….

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

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

I pre-dated the trend for large watches by about a decade.

One of the great things about design is that it's truly international. No one in the design industry would say, "This country is mine," or "I will ma….

So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it still exists by itself without me..

I'm fascinated with materials, with processes, with technologies..

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

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

My job as a designer is to look into the future. Not to use any frame of reference that exists.

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surfing, and going to cool places to listen and be al….

Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you know, sculpture and things like that, and ended up making things like sculptu….

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 one like you..

One of the best things I ever did was to train in a practical skill. I love computers and they've become such a part of life, especially to the world….

If I can feel freedom then I can create..