Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
BANKSYWe don’t need any more heroes; we just need someone to take out the recycling.
More Banksy Quotes
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You’re mind is working at its best when you’re being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.
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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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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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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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Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.
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Live as a villain, die as a hero
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Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
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Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
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There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.
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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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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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In the future, everybody will be anonymous for 15 minutes.
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Fight the fighters, not their wars.
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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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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.
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