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title: "1 Craftsmanship Quotes By Willie Herron"
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> [My uncles represented a strength and a power I think that to a certain degree I looked up to. But from another perspective, I had really no artist role models to fall under. No guidance in terms of intellect. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/my-uncles-represented-a-strength-and-a-power-i-think-that-to-a/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

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## More by Willie Herron

> [Learning how to shine a pair of shoes to me was like if you could do, you were like you were on your way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/learning-how-to-shine-a-pair-of-shoes-to-me-was-like-if-you-could-do/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

> [My uncles represented a strength and a power I think that to a certain degree I looked up to. But from another perspective, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/my-uncles-represented-a-strength-and-a-power-i-think-that-to-a/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

> [I think my initial desire to start making art came from a desire and a need to communicate but not having anyone to communicate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/i-think-my-initial-desire-to-start-making-art-came-from-a-desire-and/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

> [I didn't feel like I belonged with my mom. And I didn't feel like I belonged with my dad. Since they were separated, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/i-didn-t-feel-like-i-belonged-with-my-mom-and-i-didn-t-feel-like-i/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

> [Nature is so huge. I mean, you can't even look one way! Everything is huge. That was my natural instinct, to create huge art,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/nature-is-so-huge-i-mean-you-can-t-even-look-one-way-everything-is/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

> [Where my earlier works, what sets them apart is that I didn't need approval and I didn't need permission from anyone because I wasn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/where-my-earlier-works-what-sets-them-apart-is-that-i-didn-t-need/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

> [The fifties were pretty rebellious, a pretty rebellious period, around that time. And it was preceding the whole zoot suit thing which I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herron/the-fifties-were-pretty-rebellious-a-pretty-rebellious-period-around/)

[Willie Herron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-herron/)

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