A wall is a very big weapon. It’s one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.
BANKSYIt’s a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good photos of you work are the police department.
More Banksy Quotes
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I’d been painting rats for three years before someone said ‘that’s clever it’s an anagram of art’ and I had to pretend I’d known that all along.
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People either love me or they hate me, or they don’t really care.
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The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.
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A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don’t like it, you can paint over it!
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I like to think I have the guts to stand up anonymously in a western democracy and call for things no-one else believes in – like peace and justice and freedom.
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Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.
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People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?
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If you have a statue in the city centre you could go past it every day on your way to school and never even notice it, right. But as soon as someone puts a traffic cone on its head, you’ve made your own sculpture.
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Writing graffiti is about the most honest way you can be an artist. It takes no money to do it, you don’t need an education to understand it, and there’s no admission fee.
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Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don’t come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they’re having a piss.
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