The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
BANKSYI love the way capitalism finds a place – even for its enemies.
More Banksy Quotes
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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 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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You can win the rat race but you’re still a rat.
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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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I don’t know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.
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At this time of year it’s easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity – the lies, the corruption, the abuse.
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T.V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress.
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I don’t know if street art ever really works indoors. If you domesticate an animal, it goes from being wild and free to sterile, fat and sleepy. So maybe the art should stay outside.
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Film is incredibly democratic and accessible, it’s probably the best option if you actually want to change the world, not just re-decorate it.
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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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Not everyone will understand your journey. That’s okay. You’re here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.
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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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You’re mind is working at its best when you’re being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.
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Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
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The bad artists imitate, the great artists steal.
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