The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists.. Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
BANKSYBecome good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
More Banksy Quotes
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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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A wall is a very big weapon. It’s one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.
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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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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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I originally set out to try and save the world, but now I’m not sure I like it enough.
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You don’t need planning permission to build castles in the sky
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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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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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A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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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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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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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.
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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
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I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don’t like it, you can paint over it!
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