"The marble dust that falls from my chisels is money."Work
"One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever come to sit by it."Solitude
"The core of your authentic self is your capacity to choose."Freedom
"No painter is so great as to not need the assistance of others."
"The divine is hidden in the human."
"My objective is to preserve the human form divine."
"In the marble I see the soul of the world; I simply set it free."Philosophy
"What prevents us from living like Christ is our wealth."
"I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have the lightness of springtime and the serenity of sunlight."
"Every block of marble has the statue inside of it."
"When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It is to enjoy every step along the way."Happiness
"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."Friendship
"God assists the painter who paints with faith."Faith
"I bow my head before the divine."
"One grows richer by giving."
"The heavens awaken to the beauty of form."Beauty