If it doesn’t matter, get rid of it. If you can’t get rid of it, it matters.
BANKSYI don’t know if street art ever really works indoors. If you domesticate an animal, it goes from being wild and free to sterile, fat and sleepy. So maybe the art should stay outside.
More Banksy Quotes
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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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Nobody knows what you feel inside unless you tell them.
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I have a theory that you can make any sentence seem profound by writing the name of a dead philosopher at the end of it.
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When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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Live as a villain, die as a hero
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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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Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
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Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums.
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T.V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress.
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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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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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Film is incredibly democratic and accessible, it’s probably the best option if you actually want to change the world, not just re-decorate it.
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My lawyer’s opinion is that the cops might not actually be able to charge me with criminal damage any more – because theoretically my graffiti actually increases the value of property rather than decreasing it. That’s his theory, but then my lawyer also believes wearing novelty cartoon ties is a good look.
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Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
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