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All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They’ve been used to start revolutions and to stop wars

Banksy

There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge.
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Art Revenge Sex
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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Death Life Time
I love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
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Capitalism Enemy Way
All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They’ve been used to start revolutions and to stop wars
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Graffiti Levels War
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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Art Cabinets Tourists
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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Artist Graffiti Writing
Gaza is often described as ‘the world’s largest open air prison’ because no-one is allowed to enter or leave. But that seems a bit unfair to prisons – they don’t have their electricity and drinking water cut off randomly almost every day.
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Air Cutting Drinking
Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums.
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Art Bus Stops Museums
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.
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Asking Business World
One Original Thought is worth 1000 Meaningless Quotes.
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Meaningless Original Quote Thought
A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Independent People Use
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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Night People Sleep
Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
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Graffiti Hipster Speak
Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
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Art Police Today
You don’t need planning permission to build castles in the sky
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Castles Needs Sky
Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
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Believe Punishment Should

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