"My desire to work is not stimulated by the classical proportions of Greek architecture, but by functional silos and h…"

"I dream of a sculpture in which landscape, architecture and city are one. It might be a city like Marseille, a city s…"

"Stone is the only true material for the sculptor. All others, tin, iron bars, tin cans and coiled springs are merely …"

"I am concerned with the figure.. .Equilibrium, unity."

"At the present time the artists stands alone.. ..no ideology can be of help to him."

"The search continues for the absolute model-form which shall do justice to every dimension without loss of inner force."

"The hardness and immobility of material gave me more satisfaction tan true-to-life representations."

"Every magnitude, every dimension, requires a new configuration."

"Culture can flourish only under the protection of a society with aristocratic characteristics."

"The power and force of stone reside in its mass, its weight, and its density."