Keep your coins, I want change.
BANKSYStencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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Nobody knows what you feel inside unless you tell them.
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I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.
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It’s impossible to predict which paintings will last and which won’t. In New Orleans I painted on a dilapidated shop in a street littered with abandoned cars and rotting mattresses, then two hours later the piece was gone. It turned out I’d picked the side of a crack house and the proprietor didn’t like the attention.
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People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly.
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Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
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The one thing you can rely on is if you get disturbed halfway through a painting and it looks a bit naff, then someone will preserve that piece, remove it and a few months later it’ll be paraded round Sotheby’s by people wearing white gloves.
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I know street art can feel increasingly like the marketing wing of an art career, so I wanted to make some art without the price tag attached. There’s no gallery show or book or film. It’s pointless. Which hopefully means something.
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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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A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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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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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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There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.
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Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place. Some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.
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One Original Thought is worth 1000 Meaningless Quotes.
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