The sculpture is already complete within the marble block, before I start my work. It is already there, I just have to chisel away the superfluous material.

I've always been thinking about how to make Japanese art accepted globally.

Innovation often comes from questioning the status quo.

不要诋毁众人的成就而归功于自己，不要埋没天下的事理以掩饰自己的过失。