Every day you have to abandon your past or accept it and then, if you cannot accept it, you become a sculptor.

I was raised a Catholic. But I am not religious. In my work, I am interested in real flesh and blood.

My childhood has never lost its magic, it has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama.

Everyone should have the right to marry. To make a commitment to love someone forever is a beautiful thing.

To express your emotions, you have to be very loose and receptive. The unconscious will come to you if you have that gift that artists have. I only know if Im inspired by the results.

My work disturbs people and nobody wants to be disturbed. They are not fully aware of the effect my work has on them, but they know it is disturbing.

Tell your own story, and you will be interesting.