Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

Maybe the way we have learned to look has changed in the last 25 years, and the exotic is much more acceptable. There are many artists now, younger artists, who work out of the exotic

One does afford oneself the luxury to come into the studio and all day, every day, spend one's life making aesthetic propositions. What an immense luxury

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade

I'm not an artist who has an agenda that's set by the work

My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my neurosis