At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse.
BANKSYNothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.
More Banksy Quotes
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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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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.
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Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
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Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
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If you don’t own a train company then you go and paint on one instead… it all comes from that thing at school when you had to have name tags in the back of something… that makes it belong to you. You can own half the city by scribbling your name over it.
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I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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But there’s no way round it-commercial success is a mark of failure for a graffiti artist. We’re not supposed to be embraced in that way. When you look at how society rewards so many of the wrong people, it’s hard not to view financial reimbursement as a badge of self-serving mediocrity.
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Not everyone will understand your journey. That’s okay. You’re here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.
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Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
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I’ve never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn’t seem very appealing to me.
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Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
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People are fond of using military terms to describe what they do. We call it bombing when we go out painting, when of course it’s more like entertaining the troops in a neutral zone, during peacetime in a country without an army.
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I don’t think you should have to pay to look at graffiti. You should only pay if you want to get rid of it.
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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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