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" I'm not the best at getting myself breakfast, but if I do, I'll normally have toast and marmalade. "

Jonathan Anderson

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" As a child growing up in Ireland, you would have to go to Dublin if you wanted to go to the luxury brands. And I remember my mother being too uncomfortable to go into some of those stores. I want to get rid of the barrier. "

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" I've been a fan and collector of Lucie Rie for years. "

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" Britain and America are two examples where social media will only show you what you like. "

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" Wood carving is such an amazing skill and very underrated; once you cut it, it's hard to go back. "

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" I just don't ever want it to be nice. I'd prefer someone had a violent reaction to my collection than ever call it 'nice.' "

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" I find it difficult to go to museums. I prefer houses. "

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" When I first came to Wakefield Cathedral, I thought, 'How does man conceive to build something like this?' It's a building that has transcended time over the centuries, and you appreciate the magnitude of humankind's power and vision. When you're inside, you feel as though the rest of the world doesn't exist. "

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