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.
BANKSYSometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.
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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Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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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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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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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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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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If it doesn’t matter, get rid of it. If you can’t get rid of it, it matters.
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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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If you feel dirty, insignificant or unloved, then rats are a good role model. They exist without permission, they have no respect for the hierarchy of society, and they have sex 50 times a day.
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The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It’s people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages.
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Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
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When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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A wall is a very big weapon. It’s one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.
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Keep your coins, I want change.
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