People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
BANKSYThe thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists.. 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.
More Banksy Quotes
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Nobody knows what you feel inside unless you tell them.
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Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
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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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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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You don’t need planning permission to build castles in the sky
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Live as a villain, die as a hero
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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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There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge.
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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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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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Brandalism Any advertisement in public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours. It belongs to you. It’s yours to take, rearrange and re-use. Asking for permission is like asking to keep a rock someone just threw at your head.
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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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If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn’t matter how great you were, it’ll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you.
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I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.
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Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
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