Author: Willard Wigan

Quotes

People often swear the first time they see my work. I like that.

People often swear the first time they see my work. I like that.

- Willard Wigan

When I first heard that Barack Obama was going to be the first black president, I wanted to do the smallest, biggest tribute in history.

When I first heard that Barack Obama was going to be the first black president, I wanted to do the smallest, biggest tribute in history.

- Willard Wigan

We didn't have money for toys, so I made my own.

We didn't have money for toys, so I made my own.

- Willard Wigan

I'm just honoring my mother's words. She always told me, 'The smaller your work, the bigger your name will become.'

I'm just honoring my mother's words. She always told me, 'The smaller your work, the bigger your name will become.'

- Willard Wigan

I always say that failure was my friend. I learned nothing at school, so I just lived in my own world.

I always say that failure was my friend. I learned nothing at school, so I just lived in my own world.

- Willard Wigan

My teacher said my brain was the size of a pea. He made my life miserable by singling me out in the classroom as a failure.

My teacher said my brain was the size of a pea. He made my life miserable by singling me out in the classroom as a failure.

- Willard Wigan

Those that don't believe how small my work is should just come along and see it for themselves.

Those that don't believe how small my work is should just come along and see it for themselves.

- Willard Wigan

My work knocks people out; you've not seen the best of me yet.

My work knocks people out; you've not seen the best of me yet.

- Willard Wigan

At school I'd want to be so small that nobody could see me, and so my work depicts and reflects me - what it felt like to grow up in a world of pain.

At school I'd want to be so small that nobody could see me, and so my work depicts and reflects me - what it felt like to grow up in a world of pain.

- Willard Wigan

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