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I used to encourage everyone I knew to make art; I don’t do that so much anymore.

Banksy

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
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’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
Live as a villain, die as a hero
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Dies Hero Villain
Should #‎ graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It’s way more important than that
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Art Graffiti Important
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 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
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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Look Over Paint World
Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.
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Black Justice Purity White
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
Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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Annoying Idiot Two
There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.
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Interesting Make Place World
We can’t do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves.
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Shopping Should World
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
Brandalism Any advertisement in public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours. It belongs to you. It’s yours to take, rearrange and re-use. Asking for permission is like asking to keep a rock someone just threw at your head.
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Giving Rocks Space
A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Independent People Use

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