We don’t need any more heroes; we just need someone to take out the recycling.
BANKSYPeople who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine.
More Banksy Quotes
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I wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website – but on the internet, people only look at pictures of kittens.
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If you have a statue in the city centre you could go past it every day on your way to school and never even notice it, right. But as soon as someone puts a traffic cone on its head, you’ve made your own sculpture.
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The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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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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A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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If you have a statue in the city centre you could go past it every day on your way to school and never even notice it, right. But as soon as someone puts a traffic cone on its head, you’ve made your own sculpture.
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If Michaelangelo or Leonardo Da Vinci were alive today they’d be making Avatar, not painting a chapel.
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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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Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
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Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don’t come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they’re having a piss.
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Live as a villain, die as a hero
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The art world is the biggest joke going. It’s a rest home for the overprivileged, the pretentious, and the weak. And modern art is a disgrace – never have so many people used so much stuff and taken so long to say so little.
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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.
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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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