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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.

Banksy

Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.
BANKSY

Art House People
We don’t need any more heroes; we just need someone to take out the recycling.
BANKSY

Hero Need Recycling
Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
BANKSY

Believe Punishment Should
Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
BANKSY

Authority People Piece Wall
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.
BANKSY

Art Home Taken
I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
BANKSY

Capitalism Enemy Way
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.
BANKSY

Artist Graffiti Writing
I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
BANKSY

Capitalism Enemy Way
I like to think I have the guts to stand up anonymously in a western democracy and call for things no-one else believes in – like peace and justice and freedom.
BANKSY

Believe Justice Thinking
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.
BANKSY

Graffiti Should Have Thinking
Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
BANKSY

Mind People
The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
BANKSY

Graffiti Negative People
Nobody knows what you feel inside unless you tell them.
BANKSY

Feels Knows Nobody
I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.
BANKSY

Art Encourage Much Used
You owe the companies nothing. You especially don’t owe them any courtesy. They have re-arranged the world to put themselves in front of you. They never asked for your permission, don’t even start asking for theirs.
BANKSY

Asking Business World
I’ve learnt from experience that a painting isn’t finished when you put down your brush – that’s when it starts. The public reaction is what supplies meaning and value. Art comes alive in the arguments you have about it.
BANKSY

Alive Art Painting

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