Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
BANKSYNothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.
More Banksy Quotes
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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.
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A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.
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Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
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I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.
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Although you might have to creep about at night and lie to your mum it’s actually one of the more honest art forms available. There is no elitism or hype, it exhibits on the best walls a town has to offer and nobody is put off by the price of admission.
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Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.
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The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.
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People either love me or they hate me, or they don’t really care.
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Keep your coins, I want change.
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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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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.
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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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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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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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