He sees the aquarium as a self-contained world; one which may be styled according to one's own tastes, unlike the real-life world, which often seems beyond our own control.
另方面，他認為小小的水族箱是一個單純的小世界，可隨意佈置、擺飾，自成格局，不像現實生活中的世界那麼無法「掌握」。