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The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.

Banksy

When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
BANKSY

Come Fuss Leave Walk
You don’t need planning permission to build castles in the sky
BANKSY

Castles Needs Sky
I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
BANKSY

Capitalism Enemy Way
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.
BANKSY

Army Country Military
Nobody knows what you feel inside unless you tell them.
BANKSY

Feels Knows Nobody
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.
BANKSY

Art Guilty House
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
The bad artists imitate, the great artists steal.
BANKSY

Art Artist Great Stealing
I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
BANKSY

Capitalism Enemy Way
Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.
BANKSY

Black Justice Purity White
Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
BANKSY

Mind People
Fight the fighters, not their wars.
BANKSY

Fighter Fighting War
When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires.
BANKSY

Art Cabinets Tourists
Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
BANKSY

Believe Punishment Should
A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.
BANKSY

Children Mother Parenting
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

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