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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 environments.
- Marc Newson
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I was sort of open to do anything, I was free.
- Marc Newson
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#Free
#Open
#Sort
Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.
- Marc Newson
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#Guess
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People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.
- Marc Newson
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#Design
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#Need
#People
Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get stuff in a magazine, and then slowly started to build up and started to doing exhibitions.
- Marc Newson
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#Doing
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#Furniture
#Up
I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.
- Marc Newson
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#Making
#More
#Them
#Things
And where I grew up in Australia, surfing was a part of culture.
- Marc Newson
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#Up
#Where
If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind of emotional connection.
- Marc Newson
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So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it still exists by itself without me.
- Marc Newson
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#Go
#Living
#Me
#Somewhere
I have a lot of objects in my space, little things, reminders, memories.
- Marc Newson
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#Space
#Things
So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find a light that I like, I think to myself what would I like? What would I like to buy? Then I started to imagine and design it for myself a lot of the time.
- Marc Newson
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#Light
#Myself
#Time
I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for them to come.
- Marc Newson
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#Years
I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.
- Marc Newson
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#Youth
I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.
- Marc Newson
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#Lot
#Music
In Japan, Australia, and England there is such a strong youth culture.
- Marc Newson
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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 sculpture and started making chairs and jewelry together and that's how I started.
- Marc Newson
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#Design
#Jewelry
#School
#Together
I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more.
- Marc Newson
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#Ordinary
#Things
If I can feel freedom then I can create.
- Marc Newson
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#Feel
#Freedom
#I Can
#Then
If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no one like you.
- Marc Newson
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#Be Yourself
#Like
#Yourself
But to me, to be original is to be yourself.
- Marc Newson
#Be Original
#Be Yourself
#Me
#Yourself
I think it's really important to design things with a kind of personality.
- Marc Newson
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#Important
#Personality
#Things
To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.
- Marc Newson
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#Create
#Good Mood
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#Mood
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