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I have a theory that you can make any sentence seem profound by writing the name of a dead philosopher at the end of it.

Banksy

Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
BANKSY

Art Graffiti Street Tools
The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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Graffiti Negative People
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.
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Art Guilty House
I originally set out to try and save the world, but now I’m not sure I like it enough.
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Graffiti Trying World
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.
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Believe Justice Thinking
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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Art Graffiti People
All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?
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Artist Draws Suffering
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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Car New Orleans Two
It doesn’t take much to be a successful artist-all you need to do is dedicate your entire life to it.
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Artist Needs Successful
There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.
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Interesting Make Place World
If Michaelangelo or Leonardo Da Vinci were alive today they’d be making Avatar, not painting a chapel.
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Alive Live Painting Today
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
People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.
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Dresses People Thinking
I’d been painting rats for three years before someone said ‘that’s clever it’s an anagram of art’ and I had to pretend I’d known that all along.
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Art Clever Years
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
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Art Comfort Should
I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.
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Art Encourage People Used

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