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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.

Banksy

I’ve learnt from experience that a painting isn’t finished when you put down your brush – that’s when it starts. The public reaction is what supplies meaning and value. Art comes alive in the arguments you have about it.
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Alive Art Painting
Live as a villain, die as a hero
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Dies Hero Villain
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
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Art Comfort Should
We can’t do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves.
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Shopping Should World
Brandalism Any advertisement in public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours. It belongs to you. It’s yours to take, rearrange and re-use. Asking for permission is like asking to keep a rock someone just threw at your head.
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Giving Rocks Space
A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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Found Males Surveys
The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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Graffiti Negative People
I don’t believe in anything. I’m just here for the violence.
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Anything Believe Violence
You can win the rat race but you’re still a rat.
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Inspirational Race Winning
It’s a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good photos of you work are the police department.
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Feelings People Police
There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge.
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Art Revenge Sex
You’re mind is working at its best when you’re being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.
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Art Creativity Mind
All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?
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Artist Draws Suffering
Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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Graffiti Mind People
Should #‎ graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It’s way more important than that
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Art Graffiti Important
I tell myself I use art to promote dissent, but maybe I am just using dissent to promote my art. I plead not guilty to selling out. But I plead it from a bigger house than I used to live in.
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Art Guilty House

Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.

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