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.
BANKSYA wall is a very big weapon. It’s one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.
More Banksy Quotes
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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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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 don’t know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.
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There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge.
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The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the success of Art. Only a few hundred people in the world have any real say. When you go to an Art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires
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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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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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Fight the fighters, not their wars.
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I don’t believe in anything. I’m just here for the violence.
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Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.
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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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At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse.
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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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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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Nobody ever listened to me until they didn’t know who I was
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