Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
BANKSYAll artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?
More Banksy Quotes
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The art world is the biggest joke going. It’s a rest home for the overprivileged, the pretentious, and the weak. And modern art is a disgrace – never have so many people used so much stuff and taken so long to say so little.
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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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In the future, everybody will be anonymous for 15 minutes.
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The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don’t like it, you can paint over it!
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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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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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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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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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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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A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine.
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When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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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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I wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website – but on the internet, people only look at pictures of kittens.
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