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I cannot look at modern buildings without thinking of historical ones.

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The more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes.

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Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece of 'stuff' but a physical embodiment of human energy, testimony to the magical ability of our species to take raw materials and turn them into things of use, value and beauty.

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I was never a hugely successful theatre designer. I painted a lot of scenery and did the lighting, and my lighting business grew out of that.

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Your home should be about enriching the daily experience.

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I don't know whether other asthma sufferers find this, but I've noticed that even when I've got my asthma under control, I often develop another problem such as an ear, chest or sinus infection and sometimes even joint pains.

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One mustn't mistake bling for excellence, just as one mustn't mistake quiet for mediocre.

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I hate negativity. I hate people who say the phrase 'I hate'. I really don't like the word 'hate.' Dislike, frightened of, terrified of, or yukky - but not 'hate.'

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Because I live in the countryside, I want a building which encourages me to have a fully formed relationship with the environment. It gives me an opportunity to not just be inside or outside, but in a range of contexts.

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Building your own house is a primal urge, one of those universal genetic drives like the need to provide for your family.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Designer

Born: May 8th, 1959

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